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fromSFGATE
3 days ago

Airline capitalizes on jet fuel worries, raises airfare from $564 to $4,359

Iran war disruptions cause rapid airfare increases due to doubled jet fuel costs, while TSA staffing shortages create airport delays and operational challenges.
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Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

Airport Security Lines Are Stretching Past 3 Hours During Spring Break Travel Rush-What Travelers Should Know

Security checkpoint wait times exceed three hours at major airports due to a partial government shutdown coinciding with spring break travel season, causing TSA staffing shortages and unpaid workers.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

Airport Security Lines Are Stretching Past 3 Hours During Spring Break Travel Rush-What Travelers Should Know

Security checkpoint wait times exceed three hours at major airports due to a partial government shutdown coinciding with spring break travel season, causing TSA staffing shortages and unpaid workers.
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US politics
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Holiday travel is looking increasingly dicey as the shutdown drags on

Holiday air travel will face increasing delays and potential safety risks as air traffic controllers and TSA workers work without pay during a government shutdown.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

The government shutdown is putting a renewed spotlight on the cracks in the US aviation system

A startling message came over the radio from an air traffic control tower near Los Angeles less than a week into the federal government shutdown: "The tower is closed due to staffing." Without enough air traffic controllers to guide planes into and out of Hollywood Burbank Airport, the tower went dark for almost six hours on Oct. 6, leaving pilots to coordinate their movements among themselves.
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