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Nine of the nation's newest air traffic controllers just completed their training in Queens as part of a new program to fight the air traffic controller shortage.
Nine of the nation's newest air traffic controllers just completed their training in Queens as part of a new program to fight the air traffic controller shortage. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
The FAA says it is asking Newark air traffic controllers to stay in Philadelphia for two more years as it tries to improve staffing levels.
While a deal appears closer to reopen the government, travelers at Tri-State Area and SNAP benefit recipients are still feeling the squeeze from the shutdown. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Despite movement in Washington to end the government shutdown, the chaos at New York City-area airports continues.
More than 300 flights have been canceled today at New York City's three major airports amid the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history.
CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has the latest from Newark Liberty International, where passengers had a message for lawmakers.
While senators were at work on Capitol Hill, they still didn't seem much closer to resolving the government shutdown. CBS News New York's Willie James Inman reports.
JFK, LaGuardia and Newark are all among the 40 travel hubs bracing for delays and cancellations as the FAA starts reducing air traffic.
Nearly a quarter of flights arrived late into 16 of America's busiest airports in the week after air traffic controllers missed their first paycheck, data shows.
The Federal Aviation Administration is taking drastic measures to lighten the workload of air traffic controllers who are missing a second paycheck as the government shutdown extended into day 37. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Air traffic controllers are are in their second week of not getting paid. That's leading to a reduction in flights. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
The FAA will reduce U.S. air traffic by 10% at 40 U.S. locations starting on Friday due to the government shutdown.
CBS News New York's Allen Devlin spoke to agitated travelers at Newark Liberty Airport on Wednesday.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is warning of "mass chaos" in the skies as the government shutdown continues. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
Officials there said a staffing shortage was to blame for delays Sunday of up to three hours and a ground stoppage.
CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner has the latest on how the government shutdown is impacting air traffic controller staffing.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy called for an end to the shutdown during a news conference at LaGuardia Airport on Tuesday. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Duffy's remarks come as air traffic controllers just received a paycheck for $0. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Duffy's remarks come as air traffic controllers just received their first paycheck with no pay.
Operations at Newark Liberty on Monday were impacted by massive delays from Sunday that spilled over. Later, a ground stop was issued.
CBS News New York's Christine Sloan has learned some federal workers who aren't getting paid are receiving help.
Members of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association handed out flyers Tuesday morning at airports across the country.
Frustration is growing among air traffic controllers in New York City and around the country as the government shutdown stretches into a third week. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.
National Air Traffic Controllers Association tells its members that failing to report to work could cost them their job.
