Through Maria Spiller February 1, 2026 While the FAA shutdown is expected to be short-lived, it is creating new anxiety among lawmakers, airlines and controllers after last year’s prolonged disruptions. The Federal Aviation Administration partially shuttered Jan. 30 after Congress failed to finalize a funding package, rekindling concerns about the reliability of air travel, less […]
Representative photo (AP) The Federal Aviation Administration warned that Hollywood Burbank Airport in California will be a few hours without air traffic controllers on Monday evening, because the government’s closure has many airport staff work without wages.The staff shortage was planned to start 4.15 pm and continue until around 10 p.m. (local time).Air traffic controllers […]