During the shutdown, air traffic controllers worked without pay, resulting in some not showing up as they searched for other jobs.

Over 1,000 U.S. flights cancelled amid government shutdown, affecting major airports and travelers nationwide as budget standoff continues.

Federal officials on Saturday canceled hundreds more flights at airports across the United States as the federal government shutdown entered its record-long 39th day on Saturday.

The Federal Aviation Administration is temporarily cutting air traffic by 10 percent to maintain safety standards.

Flight delays and cancellations piled up in recent days as air traffic controller staffing shortages worsen in the government shutdown.

Travelers continue to face cancellations and delays as shutdown-related flight cuts hit their fourth day.

During the shutdown, air traffic controllers worked without pay, resulting in some not showing up as they searched for other jobs.

Several thousand flights were again canceled or delayed Monday as the Federal Aviation Administration cut down on service because of air traffic controller shortages.

Flight cancellations in the United States reached nearly 1,200 early Tuesday as the FAA further reduced flights.

Travelers continued to experience flight cancellations and delays amid air traffic control shortages during the federal government shutdown.