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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday that the Department of Transportation would require airlines to cut 10% of air traffic at the country’s 40 busiest airports in an attempt to “alleviate the pressure” on air traffic controllers, who have been working without pay since the federal government shutdown last month. The cuts, Duffy said, would … Continued
The government shutdown continued into the new week.
Strikes will ground flights on February 28, and demonstrations may take place cities across the country.
The coalition urges “robust emergency funding for air traffic control technology and infrastructure and controller staffing and training.”
