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Peter Greenberg: Air traffic controllers, overhead bagging, and more

Peter Greenberg: Air traffic controllers, overhead bagging, and more

Update: 2025-10-13
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Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Eye on Travel on WGN Radio, joins Wendy Snyder, filling in for Lisa Dent, to discuss how the government shutdown is affecting airports, and air traffic controllers. Then, as always, he answers travel questions from listeners.










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