US Flight Chaos Worsens As Unpaid Aviation Staff Call In Sick During Shutdown | 10 News

There’s chaos in the skies across America, with the government shutdown forcing the cancellation of thousands of flights. Airport staffing is under pressure because aviation workers who haven't been paid for a month, are calling in sick to work second jobs to make ends meet. The disruption stretches from coast to coast and is expected to get worse heading into Thanksgiving. Join the conversation and follow us on: Twitter: http://twitter.com/10NewsAU Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/10NewsAU/ Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/10NewsAU/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@10NewsAU 10 News airs at 5pm, seven nights a week in your local market on Network 10. Missed the bulletin? Catch up at https://10.com.au/news 10 News is based in Australia and is a division of Paramount.