October 30 'Stop this craziness': Vice President JD Vance, aviation officials demand end to shutdown Vice President JD Vance, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and aviation officials speak as airlines demand a fix to the government shutdown.
October 30 Vance to meet with Duffy, aviation leaders as shutdown 'gravely' impacts crucial industry The government shutdown impacts the aviation industry as air traffic controllers work without pay, prompting a White House meeting with airline leaders ahead of holiday season.
October 29 Air traffic controllers issue desperate plea as families struggle without paychecks Air traffic controllers press lawmakers to end government shutdown, saying unpaid workers and staffing shortages are putting aviation safety at risk.
October 28 Model Tess Holliday claims United flight attendant told her to lose weight during first-class flight with son Model Tess Holliday speaks out about flight attendant's alleged weight comments during special first-class trip with her young son on United Airlines.
October 28 Biblical studies student illegally in U.S. allegedly stabs two teens with metal fork, slaps woman on flight A 28-year-old Indian national was arrested after a violent outburst on a Lufthansa plane forced an emergency landing in Boston, prosecutors say.
October 27 Flight attendant's costly error leads to grounding of Delta flight, long passenger delays A Delta flight was delayed at a Pittsburgh airport after an attendant accidentally deploys emergency slide before takeoff, costing the airline thousands in repairs and passenger delays.
October 27 Former FAA official warns of major flight disruptions as government shutdown nears one-month mark Air traffic controllers struggle without paychecks during 27-day shutdown. Expert predicts travel chaos similar to 2019 unless government reopens soon.
October 26 Former FAA official warns air travelers to brace for longer delays, cancellations during government shutdown Former FAA deputy administrator Daniel Elwell explains how the ongoing government shutdown will impact air travel on 'Fox Report.'
October 26 Sean Duffy warns of record strain on air traffic controllers ahead of first missed paycheck The Department of Transportation has warned that airline traffic could "slow down" or "stop" amid the government shutdown, as controllers are "stressed" over missed paychecks.
October 26 Secretary Duffy says air traffic controllers are 'wearing thin' as shutdown continues Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins 'Sunday Morning Futures' to discuss the impact of the government shutdown on federal workers in the aviation industry.