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The Department of Transportation may close some parts of the airspace if enough air traffic controllers don’t show up to work, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday.
Former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has explained why NATO did not impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine at the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022.
Airports across the country have already seen delays and cancellations due to staffing shortages as the shutdown continues.
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Trump admin may be forced to close parts of US airspace if shutdown lasts into next week, Duffy says
Senate Democrats have voted 13 times against a stopgap measure funding the government at current levels until Nov. 21.
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How America Protects Its Airspace
The United States air defense network relies on a mix of sensors, rapid response fighter jets, and surface-to-air missiles—creating a nearly impenetrable shield over America’s skies.
Lithuania has closed its border with Belarus following “constant violations” of its airspace, the country’s foreign ministry announced Monday, at a time when European nations are on high alert for intrusions into their skies.
Several airlines are offering the option to rebook or issue a refund for customers whose flights are impacted by the reductions.
City of Langley Mayor Nathan Pachal says current airspace rules that only allow for structures about 15 storeys high are complicating their efforts to build more housing around future transit hubs.