
Flight delays soar past 1,660 as government shutdown hits Day 27

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Air travel disruptions escalate as over 1,660 flights were delayed on Monday, following more than 8,600 delays on Sunday, due to a federal government shutdown entering its 27th day. Staffing shortages, particularly among air traffic controllers, have significantly impacted operations, with 44% of delays attributed to controller absences. Major airlines like Southwest, American, United, and Delta reported substantial delays. The situation is increasing public frustration and pressuring lawmakers to address the ongoing budget impasse.
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