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Air traffic controllers working unpaid as flight delays grow
"Day in and day out, air traffic controllers have to have 100% of focus, 100% of the time," National Air Traffic Controllers Association President Nick Daniels said at the news conference.

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Airlines are feeding air traffic controllers as they miss their first full paychecks
Shutdown pain intensifies as air traffic controllers lose pay, and food assistance is drying up
Duffy warns more travel delays are coming amid government shutdown
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy addressed reporters at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Tuesday to discuss travel delays stemming from the ongoing government shutdown.

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This Crucial Aspect Of Air Travel Has Taken A Serious Hit During The Government Shutdown
In Shutdown, Each Controller ‘Has Their Own Story Of What They Can Stand’
Air traffic controllers miss first full paycheck, as flight delays loom and government shutdown nears a month
"But I'll tell you this, almost every controller can't make it without two paychecks. And so, I think the message is clear ... They've sent a message to open up the government and end the shutdown."

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Isolated flight delays may spread as air traffic controllers go without pay during shutdown
'There is no excuse:' air traffic controllers, pilots urge Congress to end shutdown

Airlines support air traffic controllers missing full paychecks

The federal shutdown has deprived the nation's air traffic controllers of full paychecks for the first time on Tuesday, which has some airlines supporting them.

The government shutdown is disrupting air travel. Sean Duffy visited PHL to blame Democrats.

The transportation secretary's visit comes as air traffic controllers are slated to miss their first full paycheck next week.
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