Despite warnings this week that the federal government shutdown could result in nationwide flight delays and cancellations , local officials say the problem has yet to reach Boston.
Logan Airport has “not experienced any impacts” from the shutdown, which has led to staffing shortages among air traffic controllers elsewhere, a Massachusetts Port Authority spokesperson said Thursday.
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The Federal Aviation Administration issued a warning earlier this week that thousands of flights had been delayed or canceled since the shutdown began on Oct. 1.
“There have been increased staffing shortages across the system,” an FAA spokesperson said in a statement Thursday. “When that happens, the FAA

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