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System crash, flight disruptions could have been avoided, say Air Traffic Controllers NEW DELHI: The system crash on Friday that disrupted hundreds of flights across India could have been avoided if the Airports Authority of India (AAI) had upgraded its systems on time.The Air Traffic Controllers’ Guild of India had warned in July that “current…
The US government shutdown has entered its second month, disrupting several sectors and heavily impacting the nation’s air travel industry. Airports across the country continue to face massive delays amid a growing shortage of air traffic controllers, many of whom have now missed their first full paycheck.The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Friday that nearly…
Representative image (AI) As the US government shutdown enters its third week, air traffic controllers are being forced to find second jobs to make ends meet. Many are now driving for Uber, delivering food or working in restaurants after their regular shifts.Deemed essential workers, thousands of air traffic controllers must continue working despite not being…
