Shutdown Fallout: Air Traffic Controllers' Stress and Financial Woes
Published on: Oct. 15, 2025, 3:57 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Over 13,000 U.S. air traffic controllers face heightened stress and financial insecurity amid a government shutdown. The absence of paychecks exacerbates staffing issues, leading to increased flight delays and mounting tension as political parties remain deadlocked over budget negotiations, impacting the nation's air travel system.
