Duffy Warns FAA Might Close Parts of U.S. Airspace If Shutdown Continues
Secretary predicts airport ‘chaos’ by next week.
Secretary predicts airport ‘chaos’ by next week.
Regulation overhauls the light sport aircraft (LSA) framework established in 2004.
Legislation would use unappropriated treasury funds.
Federal lawsuit alleges airline regarded pilot as disabled and discriminated based on race and perceived alcoholism.
Manufacturer takes $4.9 billion hit over the holdup.
Per Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, staffing has accounted for more than the typical 5 percent of air travel delays in October.
Agency leader Jennifer Homendy asks for ‘resources’ to help employees working without pay.
Transportation Secretary urges air traffic controllers to continue showing up for work and blames Democrats for prolonging the government shutdown.
Essential staff from both agencies continue to work through the government shutdown.
New ban will stay in place until at least October 2026.