Trump threatens air traffic controllers over shutdown absences
Besides more than 2,000 cancellations, some 7,100 flights involving US airports were delayed on Nov 10. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump threatens air traffic controllers over shutdown absences
US President Donald Trump threatened Monday to dock pay of air traffic controllers he accused of shirking their "patriotic" duty, while their union decried being used as "political pawns" during the government shutdown.
Trump threatens air traffic controllers over shutdown absences
US President Donald Trump threatened Monday to dock pay of air traffic controllers he accused of shirking their "patriotic" duty, while their union decried being used as "political pawns" during the government shutdown.
Trump warns air traffic controllers to return to work 'immediately'
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday warned air traffic controllers to return to work “immediately,” as travellers faced another day of flight cancellations caused by staff...
Trump orders air traffic controllers back as flight cancellations surge
WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump demanded air traffic controllers return to work today as government-directed flight cuts and air traffic staffing absences continue to wreak havoc with U.S. air travel.
Trump demands air traffic controllers return to work as flight cancellations spike
President Donald Trump demanded air traffic controllers return to work on Monday as government-directed flight cuts and air traffic staffing absences continue to wreak havoc with U.S. air travel.
Trump threatens to dock pay of air traffic controllers for shirking their 'patriotic' duty
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Monday to dock pay of air traffic controllers he accused of shirking their "patriotic" duty, while their union decried being used as "political pawns" during the government shutdown. The statements highlighted the mounting strains on the aviation industry as the record-long shutdown hits day 41,…
Trump stuns with angry threat against air traffic controllers: 'Didn’t step up' to fight Dems
As thousands of flights have been canceled due to the historic government shutdown, leaving airports without air traffic controllers, President Donald Trump on Monday issued a scathing threat — and then a bribe — to those federal workers, Newsweek reports."All Air Traffic Controllers must get back t...
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