US could fire air traffic controllers who fail to work as delays continue

10-10-2025 12:28 HKT

Construction crews work near the air traffic control tower at Reagan Washington National Airport as the U.S. government shutdown continues in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., October 8, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard

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