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Sean Duffy Warns Air Traffic Controllers Against Calling In Sick During Shutdown

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned air traffic controllers this week that if they call in sick instead of working without pay during the government shutdown, they could face termination, even though the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is already facing a serious staff shortage.

Benzinga

How the government shutdown is making the air traffic controller shortage worse and leading to flight delays

Airports across the United States have been experiencing significant flight delays recently because of a shortage of air traffic controllers, who have been required to work without pay since a government shutdown began on Oct. 1, 2025. Reports suggest employees have been calling in sick in increased numbers. And since…

The Conversation

How air traffic controllers could help end the shutdown

Controller and TSA "sick-outs" played an under-appreciated role in ending the last major shutdown.

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US Facing Worsening Flight Delays As Shutdown Snarls Airports

Concerns over flight delays and missed paychecks due to the US government shutdown escalated Wednesday, as senators rejected yet another bid to end the standoff.

International Business Times

US airport staffing shortages expected to cause more delays amid shutdown

Air traffic controllers warn of escalating delays and stress as the government shutdown enters its second week

The Guardian - US

Joby Aviation Raises $514 Million At Discount, Stock Slides On Dilution

Joby Aviation Inc. (NYSE:JOBY) slid in premarket trading Wednesday after pricing a $513.9 million underwritten offering, as investors weighed near-term dilution against the company’s push toward FAA certification and commercial eVTOL service.

Benzinga

Staffing woes see flight delays spread to more U.S. airports amid shutdown

Analysts predict the current crisis will only worsen if the shutdown drags on.

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Staffing shortages cause more US flight delays as government shutdown reaches 7th day

Staffing shortages led to more flight delays at airports across the U.S. as the federal government shutdown stretched into a seventh day

The Independent UK

Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Is Out Of Jail: His 'Comeback Story' Targets This Sector

Once convicted of fraud for misleading investors, Nikola Corporation founder and former CEO Trevor Milton is ready to make his comeback after being pardoned by President Donald Trump and released from jail.

Benzinga

Joby Aviation Stock Has Surged More Than 40% in 1 Month. Is It Too Late to Buy JOBY Here?

Joby Aviation shares are soaring as certification milestones, global partnerships, and a major acquisition move the eVTOL pioneer closer to commercial flight in 2025.

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America's air traffic controller shortage is even worse during the government shutdown—but job candidates can make $145,000 per year

Air traffic controllers, expected to work without pay during the government shutdown, aren’t showing up to airports. It’s making the industry’s headcount problem even worse, with staffing down 50% in some areas.

Fortune

‘100 Passengers vs 1 Karen’ Drama On Plane Divides The Internet: “I’m With Karen”

"100 passengers vs 1 Karen"

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Is Burbank Airport Shutting Down? Air Traffic Control Chaos Sparks Massive Flight Delays

Burbank Airport experiences massive flight delays amid air traffic control staffing problems, prompting shutdown fears among passengers.

International Business Times UK

No air traffic control crew at busy LA airport amid government shutdown staffing crunch

Air traffic to the Hollywood Burbank airport would be remotely managed for six hours on Monday night causing delays for travellers

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Several airports experience delays as air traffic controllers go without pay during government shutdown

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned about stressed-out air traffic controllers, with some calling out sick amid the ongoing government shutdown

The Guardian - US

US skydiving instructor found dead after apparently falling without parachute

Authorities say federal aviation agency to investigate incident after also rescuing instructor’s student from tree

Benzinga

Weekend Round-Up: Tesla's Cybertrucks Hit Las Vegas, Nissan Recalls Leaf EVs And More

The past week has been a rollercoaster ride in the tech and auto industry. From Tesla Inc. making headlines with its Cybertrucks in Las Vegas to Nissan Motor Co. recalling its Leaf EVs, there’s a lot to catch up on. Let’s dive into the top stories of the week.

Tom’s Guide

I’ve spent three weeks testing the DJI Mini 5 Pro — and it sets a new gold standard for mini drones

The DJI Mini 5 Pro improves on its predecessor by introducing a 1-inch sensor, LiDAR for better obstacle avoidance, better wind resistance, and more.

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Air Traffic Blunder? Two Delta Jets SLAM Together at LaGuardia Airport, With a Wing Ripping Into the Cockpit Window

Two Delta regional jets collided on a taxiway at New York's LaGuardia Airport, shattering a cockpit window and injuring a flight attendant, prompting an FAA investigation into ground safety at one of America's busiest airports.

International Business Times

Amazon's Prime Air Drones Crash in Arizona; FAA Investigation Underway

Amazon's Prime Air delivery drones crashed in Arizona as it flew away from a fulfillment center, and the FAA is already on top of it.

Benzinga

Two Delta Air Jets Collide During Taxiing At LaGuardia Airport, 1 Flight Attendant Injured

Two regional Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) jets collided with one another while taxiing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, leaving one flight attendant injured.

International Business Times

Boeing Reportedly Designing Successor to Troubled 737 Max Aircraft

Boeing is quietly developing a new single-aisle jet to replace the troubled 737 Max amid ongoing safety concerns.

Fortune

Walmart has surpassed 300,000 drone deliveries. Exec says it is ‘just the start’

The retail giant’s plans to offer drone deliveries at 100 stores “is just the start,” said Greg Cathey, touting Walmart’s partnership with Alphabet’s Wing.

International Business Times UK

US Government Shutdown Explained: Who Gets Paid and Who Misses Out?

The US federal government has shut down after lawmakers failed to agree on a funding bill, leaving hundreds of thousands of employees without pay while members of Congress continue receiving salaries.

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Joby Aviation Just Scored Another Air Taxi Win. Should You Buy JOBY Stock Here?

Joby Aviation has just announced a new strategic partnership.

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