You have a bunch of useless politicians wringing their hands and it all seems a bit complicated. And they’re surrounded by useless civil servants, none of whom want to do anything or get off their fat arses and reform this scandal.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that flights across the country could be delayed or even canceled due to the ongoing government shutdown.

ATC disruptions due to controller sick leave were credited as a turning point in the previous government shutdown.

Air strikes could lead to up to 600 Ryanair flight cancellations, according to the airline’s CEO - Getty Mass flight cancellations and delays are expected across Europe as French air traffic controllers prepare to down tools for three days this month.

Air traffic controller staffing shortages worsened over the weekend as the nation’s government shutdown hit its fourth week, leading to delays and anxiety, and experts say it won’t get better until air traffic controllers get paid.

ATC personnel are among the “excepted” federal employees working without pay while the government is shut down.