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Kansas City air traffic controllers are overworked, without pay, as flights get cut

Kansas City air traffic controllers are overworked, without pay, as flights get cut

Update: 2025-11-07
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Most air traffic controllers in the Kansas City area were already working 60-hour weeks before the government shutdown. Now, they’re working the same hours without pay. They assure travelers that the skies are safe, but it’s adding stress to an already intense job.
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Kansas City air traffic controllers are overworked, without pay, as flights get cut

Kansas City air traffic controllers are overworked, without pay, as flights get cut

Brian Ellison