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FAA halts flights into three major airports amid staffing shortages and shutdown
The Hill ^
| 01/25/2019
| Chris Mills Rodrigo
Posted on 01/25/2019 7:26:06 AM PST by GIdget2004
The Federal Aviation Administration halted flights into La Guardia airport in New York City on Friday amid a shortage of air traffic control staff, according to multiple reports.
The partial government shutdown has impacted air traffic controllers, who are deemed essential workers and have to work without pay.
Newark and Philadelphia reportedly are also stopping all incoming flights, according to Bloomberg.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events; US: New Jersey; US: New York
KEYWORDS: callchuck; callnancy; ewr; faa; govtshutdown; lga; phl; shutdown; trusttheplan; worthit
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To: cowboyusa
Fire them.Okay, then what?
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("The rat always knows when he's in with weasels."--Tom Waits)
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To: Moonman62
Pure coordination between unions and DNC. Call in national guard to do their job
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