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Understaffed FAA Recommends Pilots Just Go With Their Gut

WASHINGTON—As fewer air traffic controllers show up for work amid a government shutdown that has halted their pay, the Federal Aviation Administration issued a recommendation…
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Government Shutdown Causes Flight Delays

U.S. travelers have faced mounting flight delays as the ongoing government shutdown causes staffing strain among air traffic controllers. What do you think?
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What’s Causing ProblemsWith Flights Across America
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Passengers At Gate Saddened By Poor Frightened Plane Loose Inside Airport

CHICAGO—Expressing concern that the small aircraft was going to accidentally hurt itself in its panic, passengers at O’Hare International Airport gate C20 were reportedly saddened…
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D.C. Air Traffic Controllers Given Day Off To Attend Military Parade
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Whole Flight Spent Reading ‘War And Peace’ Over Shoulder Of Passenger Ahead

CHICAGO—After forgetting to bring sufficient entertainment for the two-hour flight from Atlanta to O’Hare Airport, area man Kenneth Vargas reportedly spent his entire time aboard…

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Rusted Qatari Plane Sitting On Blocks On White House Lawn
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President Trump To Accept $400 Million Plane Gifted From Qatar

President Donald Trump will accept a luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar with the intention of converting…
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What To Know About The Real ID Deadline

Beginning May 7, Americans will not be able to go through airport security or enter federal buildings without Real ID. The Onion shares everything you…
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United Flight Turns Around After Pilot Forgets Passport

A United Airlines flight headed to Shanghai from LAX last weekend had to turn around after two hours in the air when one of the…
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Couple Forced To Sit Next To Dead Body On Plane For 4 Hours After Woman Dies Midflight

A married couple on a flight from Australia to Qatar said they were forced to sit next to a dead woman’s body for four hours…
Politics

Trump Cutbacks Force FAA To Unplug Giant Magnet That Keeps Planes In Air

WASHINGTON—With thousands of aircraft suddenly falling out of the sky after the power was turned off, President Donald Trump announced cutbacks this week that forced…

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