The Federal Aviation Administration says flights departing for Los Angeles International Airport were halted briefly due to a staffing shortage at a Southern California air traffic facility.
The primary result of this is primarily delayed or cancelled flights. Safety hasn’t been significantly affected, although controllers are human and susceptible to human factors such as stress or fatigue that they may feel more pressure to work through than normal
No way am I flying in US airspace. This is just the latest in a series of major issues.
international airlines flights will mostly reroute around the USA, if they havnt done it already.
The primary result of this is primarily delayed or cancelled flights. Safety hasn’t been significantly affected, although controllers are human and susceptible to human factors such as stress or fatigue that they may feel more pressure to work through than normal
https://www.reddit.com/r/ATC/s/K9KxRNLr0k
Safety is absolutely being impacted.