Airlines, Boeing push Congress for $20B to modernize air traffic control

The U.S. aviation industry is urging Congress to approve an additional $20 billion to modernize the nation's aging air ...

US aviation industry urges Congress to provide $20 billion for air traffic control upgrades

July 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. aviation sector urged Congress on Wednesday to provide $20 billion to complete a massive effort ...

Boeing, Airbus, major airlines push Congress for $20 billion to modernize air traffic control: Report

The U.S. aviation sector is reportedly pushing lawmakers to approve a funding package worth $20 billion to modernize the ...

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Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey has been dealing with nonstop delays and flight cancellations due to ...
Forbes

Trump To Unpaid Air Traffic Controllers: ‘Get Back To Work, NOW!!!’ Or Leave Profession

President Donald Trump on Monday offered bonuses for unpaid air traffic controllers who did not miss work during the shutdown, but also suggested those who took time off should leave the profession ...
Forbes

‘Hundreds’ More Air Traffic Controllers Could Quit Starting Friday—As Major Hubs Brace For Thousands Of Cancelled Flights

Multiple air traffic controllers have told Forbes they expect large numbers of colleagues to quit their jobs in the coming days—which will compound the pressure on remaining controllers during the ...
Business Insider

Air traffic controllers have become reluctant bargaining chips in the government shutdown. They just want to get paid.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Pete LeFevre is worried about how his coworkers will get by if they don't get paid next week. It would ...
NerdWallet

Are Air Traffic Controllers the Key to Ending the Shutdown?

The government shutdown has caused travel disruptions as unpaid air traffic controllers call out sick. Since the start of the government shutdown, thousands of flight delays have bottlenecked travel ...
AOL

Trump official threatens to fire 'problem children' air traffic controllers — how to get compensated for delays

Since the federal government has shut down, the nation's air travel system has been teetering, and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatened to fire absentee air traffic controllers deemed ...
Inc

Air Traffic Controllers Just Missed Their First Paycheck—Here’s What it Means for Travel

Air traffic controllers missed their first paychecks Tuesday amid the ongoing U.S. government shutdown. One controller, Zac Ploch, is speaking out. With 10 years of experience, Ploch has spent the ...
NBC 7 San Diego

Air traffic controllers are about to miss their first paycheck, forcing some into side gigs

Four days into the government shutdown, Jack Criss, an air traffic control specialist at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, assumed a second role — driving for DoorDash. “My financial obligations ...
Los Angeles Times

Unpaid and stressed out: Air traffic controllers are struggling through shutdown, says union leader

The signs of a government shutdown were evident at airports nationwide. More than 50 flights were canceled at Los Angeles International Airport, while San Diego International Airport suffered a dozen ...