Trump said on social media that he wasn’t happy with controllers who called out of work, and suggested a $10,000 bonus for those who didn’t take any time off during the shutdown.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that air travel will be slowed to “a trickle” as Thanksgiving approaches, as the ongoing government shutdown continues to negatively impact the availability of air traffic controllers.
American Airlines canceled more than 200 of its 6, 200 scheduled flights on Friday as air traffic reductions began.
Democrat Breaks with Party, Backs Trump Admin on Air Traffic Reductions During Shutdown [WATCH]
The FAA’s order to cut flights nationwide due to the government shutdown is set to take effect
The death toll in Tuesday night’s horrific UPS plane crash in Louisville has risen to at least nine and is expected to jump even more, as Kentucky’s governor warns more than a dozen families have reported loved ones missing.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) A UPS plane crashed on takeoff from the airport in Louisville, Kentucky, igniting a huge fire on ground, officials said Tuesday.
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