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DOT Head Ray LaHood Paints Nightmarish Travel Picture If Sequestration Hits...

(TheeErin) Maybe you haven’t been paying much attention to all the hullabaloo surrounding automatic government spending cuts that could go into effect next week, known as sequestration. It’s a lot to...

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Standing In A Long Line At The Airport Right Now? You Can Maybe Blame...

(frankieleon) The Department of Transportation issued a foreboding warning about the effects of across-the-board government spending cuts if sequestration went into effect on March 1, which it did....

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White House Cancels Public Tours As Of March 8, Citing Effects Of...

(afagen) Sure, the White House is home to President Barack Obama. But it’s also kind of viewed as America’s house, leading tourists from around the country — as well as the world — to sign up for free...

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I Am Sequestration, Here Me Roar: FAA Closing 173 Air Traffic Control Towers

(cag2012) While the government warned of annoying long lines at airports across the country as a result of the budget cuts imposed by the March 1 sequestration, things haven’t seemed too bad yet...

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FAA Warns That Upcoming Furloughs Could Affect Thousands Of Flights Per Day

(thoth1618)With a slew of air-traffic controller furloughs set to kick in on Sunday, the Federal Aviation Administration has given the airline industry the heads-up that these staffing shortages could...

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Airlines Suing FAA In Attempt To Prevent Delays Caused By Air-Traffic Control...

(TheeErin) Know who hates flight delays possibly more than frustrated travelers? The airlines, because all those disgruntled fliers will take out their travel woes on the carriers. That’s a group...

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Senate Unanimously Passes Bill To End Air Traffic Controller Furloughs...

(erin m) UPDATE: And there we go, folks — as expected, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed the furlough fix bill as well in a vote of 361 to 41. Next up, the bill will head to President...

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