Aviation ❯ Air Traffic Control ❯ Staffing Issues ❯ Government Shutdown

Safety Concerns

FAA Ends Shutdown Flight Caps, Restoring Normal Schedules at 40 Major Airports

Officials cited improving controller staffing after the 43-day shutdown as the reason to end the emergency curbs.

FAA Holds Flight Cuts at 6% as House Moves to Reopen Government

FAA Slows Flights as Controller Callouts Trigger Worst Weekend of Shutdown