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US air traffic control staffing hit for second day, delaying flights

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08-10-2025 11:36 HKT
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People check-in for their flights at the airport ahead of the Thanksgiving Holiday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., November 27, 2024. REUTERS/Megan Varner/File Photo
People check-in for their flights at the airport ahead of the Thanksgiving Holiday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., November 27, 2024. REUTERS/Megan Varner/File Photo
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