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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on controllers who took sick time during government shutdown
NBC News· 2025-11-12 00:44
I'm concerned about those controllers. I'm concerned about their dedication. I'm concerned about their patriotism.And so, we haven't made a decision, but we are going to look at those controllers who um continually made the the decision not to show up for work. Um and again, we have to look at the data. Um I would just tell you, I'm trying to bring more air traffic controllers in. I'm not trying to take air traffic controllers out.But if we have controllers who uh systemically weren't doing their job, we wi ...
'I am NOT HAPPY WITH YOU': Trump threatens air traffic controllers to get back to work
MSNBC· 2025-11-10 18:28
Joining me now, retired air traffic controller Harvey Skolnick and the points guy founder Brian Kelly. Brian, I know that everywhere you go today, you get a cost and people have questions. I'll ask the broad one.Even if the House ultimately goes along with the Senate and there are still details to be worked out. >> What are people supposed to do. Are they supposed to expect when things will get back to normal.>> Yeah, there is no getting back to normal anytime soon. I would give it a week from the time that ...
President Trump says all air traffic controllers must return to work now or be substantially docked
CNBC Television· 2025-11-10 17:04
The president posting about the troubles at America's airports from the shutdown. Let's get to Aean Jaffers with some details this morning. Hey, Aean.>> Yeah, Carl. That's right. This social media post from the president just a short time ago venting some frustration about air traffic controllers.Here's what the president is saying. He says air traffic controllers must get back to work now. Anyone who doesn't will be substantially docked for those air traffic controllers who were great patriots and didn't t ...
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CNN Breaking News· 2025-11-10 16:46
Trump demands air traffic controllers "get back to work," while recommending those who stayed on the job during the shutdown get $10,000 bonuses. Follow live updates. https://t.co/mP2qrlkjS6 ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-06 07:05
RT Gary (@plzbepatient)Why can’t the FAA just self-fund air traffic control with airport user fees. They shouldn’t need Congress to pass appropriations to operate. ...
Transportation Sec. Duffy: 'Nothing I can do' to pay air traffic controllers until shutdown ends
CNBC Television· 2025-11-03 15:45
If we can pay the military, how could we figure something out for for the air traffic controllers. >> Yeah. So, there's strict rules around what we can pay and what we can't pay in in a government shutdown.So, um we've we've uh kept our academy uh operational in the sense that we're paying our students in the academy, a stipen that allows them to continue to um uh uh get trained and and and pay their daily needs. Uh we uh paid for a central air service, air service that goes to smaller communities. We're pu ...
Transportation Sec. Duffy: Shutdown will have 'long term' impacts on air traffic control system
CNBC Television· 2025-11-03 14:42
this week, at the end of this week, uh, air traffic controllers are going to get a pay stub email that's going to tell them how much they're going to be paid uh, next week and that's going to be zero. And the clear point from the controllers that I've spoke with said, listen, a lot of them can deal with missing one paycheck, but a lot can, but many of them can. None of them can miss two paychecks.they all start their their their home fi finances fall apart and they're all going to have to look at taking sec ...
The impact of the shutdown on airlines and air traffic controllers
Bloomberg Television· 2025-10-31 15:50
I'm curious to hear what happened today at the airport. What we had there was a ground stop at JFK here in New York and and due to a variety of things, staffing and weather. And then now I'm stuck in traffic due to weather.Are you. Did you get out of the airport. And how long does this ground stop go on for.Did they did they lift the ground stop. Was it due to staffing. It did not.The. We went ahead and flew into Farnborough and our Republic airport. So we were able to do that.And then that's what's caused ...