US shutdown: Flight delays reported across major airports; pilots manage operations without controllers

Oct 8, 2025 - 11:30
US shutdown: Flight delays reported across major airports; pilots manage operations without controllers

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Flight delays persist nationwide for a second day due to air traffic controller shortages stemming from the government shutdown. Airports in major cities like Boston, Chicago, and Houston are experiencing disruptions, with some pilots resorting to using Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF) for coordination.

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