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Mario Tama/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A week into the government shutdown, air traffic controller sick calls are beginning to cause delays and cancellations as a number of airport towers and control facilities don’t have enough staff to properly handle all flights. Controllers are considered essential workers and are exempt from being furloughed during a […]

Air Force One is seen, February 16, 2025 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Sean Gardner/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — An air traffic controller admonished a Spirit Airlines pilot to “pay attention” as the plane flew several miles from Air Force One, according to audio of the exchange. The incident occurred Tuesday morning as President Donald Trump […]