Flight disruptions from shutdown worsen; Delta, United offer extra pay to crew flights

Flight timings and cancellations are displayed on the departures board, a month into the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., November 9, 2025.Flight cancellations were again worsening on Monday as air traffic controller shortages worsened by the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown snarled air travel coast to coast.Air traffic controllers on Monday missed their second paycheck of the shutdown, though they are still required to work. S ...