Shutdown Day 8: Air Travel Troubles Ahead as Shutdown Drags On
 The Wall Street Journalยท2025-10-08 05:03
It's day eight of the government shutdown and we're starting to see it take its toll on airports across the country. Nashville on Tuesday had large number of delays because of a lack of air traffic controllers where there have been warnings that something similar could happen in Chicago. Air traffic controllers and the folks who work the lines at TSA are considered essential workers.So they are still coming in generally speaking, but it's not yet clear when they're going to get paid and whether there will b ...