Air travelers should expect worsening cancellations and delays this week even if the government shutdown ends, as the Federal Aviation Administration rolls out deeper cuts to flights at 40 major U.S. airports, officials said Monday.

The fourth day of the flight restrictions saw airlines scrap over 2,200 flights Monday after cancelling 5,500 from Friday to Sunday. Unpaid for more than a month, some air traffic controllers have stopped showing up, citing the added stress and need to take on second jobs.

President Donald Trump pressured controllers Monday on social media to “get back to work, NOW!!!” He said he wants a $10,000 bonus for controllers who’ve stayed on the job and suggested docking pay for those who haven’t.

The head of the controllers union said they’re being used as a “polit

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