US transport secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday warned that if the government shutdown continues for another week, it will disrupt air travel by worsening staff shortages, causing long queues at airports and forcing the closure of parts of US airspace. "So if you bring us to a week from today, Democrats, you will see mass chaos... You will see mass flight delays," he said at a news conference in Philadelphia, as quoted by news agency AFP. “You'll see mass cancellations, and you may see us close certain parts of the airspace, because we just cannot manage it because we don't have the air traffic controllers.” With US Congress still deadlocked over health care funding, the shutdown is on track to become the longest in US history. Public services continue to be affected as Trump’s R

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