FAA: 'Staffing Challenges' Causing Delays

In case you haven’t noticed, non-weather related delays at U.S. airports are on the rise. (And I know you’ve noticed that weather-related delays are definitely on the rise.)

| May 31, 2013

FAA Lawmakers scramble to pass a bill that would end furloughs and ease flight delays at U.S. airports

In case you haven't noticed, non-weather related delays at U.S. airports are on the rise. (And I know you've noticed that weather-related delays are definitely on the rise.)

Are furloughs and budget sequestration to blame? Although the Federal Aviation Administration cautioned that it was still a little too soon to tell what overall impact budget cuts would have on the nation's air travelers, it's safe to say it will have some effect. So, is it time to blame the Federal Government?

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