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Air traffic controller sick calls surge amid shutdown

Flight cancellations and delays spike due to controller sick calls during the government shutdown.
WHO: Federal Aviation Administration, airlines, air traffic controllers
WHAT: Surge in sick calls leading to flight cancellations and delays
WHEN: Nov 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: 40 busiest airports in the U.S.
WHY: Staffers go without pay during government shutdown
Sources (1): CBS News

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