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Air traffic controllers working unpaid

Air traffic controller turns to DoorDash, gets loan amid dragging shutdown

Air traffic controller Jack Criss, a single father, says he's had to make difficult financial decisions to support his family during the government shutdown.

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Air traffic controllers working unpaid as flight delays grow

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Flight Delays Mount as Government Shutdown Leaves Air Traffic Controllers Working Without Pay

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Atlanta’s air traffic controllers juggle flights and side hustles amid shutdown

Air traffic controllers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport say they’re being pushed to the brink as the government shutdown stretches on.

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Savannah airport sees little delays as air traffic controllers miss first full paycheck

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Isolated flight delays may spread as air traffic controllers go without pay during shutdown

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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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Air traffic controllers union calls for end to government shutdown

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Hundreds of air traffic controllers take second jobs as US shutdown continues

WVXU

The local efforts to address the aviation workforce shortage

While the technical school Butler Tech has had an aviation program for years, the school is preparing for a major expansion. Butler Tech, Butler County commissioners, JobsOhio, and the city of Middletown have invested a combined $15 million to construct the new Butler Tech Middletown Aviation Center, located at the Middletown Airport.

Yahoo

America’s air traffic controller shortage is even worse during the government shutdown—but job candidates can make $145,000 per year

Air traffic controllers, expected to work without pay during the government shutdown, aren’t showing up at airports. It’s making the industry’s headcount problem even worse, with staffing down 50% in some areas. The U.S. government shutdown is ...