Traveling is a crazy time right now for people around the U.S. TSA, check-in, and boarding - everything feels slower than usual because of the government shutdown.
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Air traffic controllers have been working unpaid since the shutdown started, many clocking mandatory overtime six days a week. Imagine the stress of trying to focus on one of the most high-stakes jobs in the world, guiding planes safely through the skies, while worrying about how to pay your own bills. Some controllers have been struggling to even afford their own transportation to get to work!
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) says flights are forced to be reduced by about 10% in "high-volume markets" across America. That means travelers flying

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