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Obama Signs Legislation Ending FAA Furloughs
and the president signed it Wednesday. The bill lets the FAA transfer around as much as $253 million to prevent staffing through September, when the current budget year ends. The FAA had started resuming normal operations in anticipation of
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Obama Signs Legislation Ending FAA Furloughs
and the president signed it Wednesday. The bill lets the FAA transfer around as much as $253 million to prevent staffing through September, when the current budget year ends. The FAA had started resuming normal operations in anticipation of
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Obama: I've Still Got Juice
example, or this recent FAA issue is a good example short-term problems of flight delays by giving us the option veto, for example, this FAA bill, that that somehow there was some money in the FAA to deal with these furloughs
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House, Senate Move to Fix Typo in FAA Measure
and President Barack Obama was unable to sign it. The furloughs had caused coast-to-coast flight delays that angered thousands of travelers. The FAA was already resuming normal operations, moving ahead despite the technical glitch in the legislation
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Obama to Give Press Conferenceadministration more flexibility to deal with automatic spending cuts called "sequestration," which enabled the FAA tp curb rampant flight delays . But they haven't reached an agreement to restore cuts for programs that help the needy and fund scientific
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Food Safety, Unemployment, Flood Predictors Still Subject to Sequestration Cuts
bill to end some flight delays that flew through to thousands of flight delays when it passed cuts live while flight delays die . READ MORE called the new FAA bill a "temporary called the FAA bill "a little
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FAA : Air Traffic System Soon at Full Operation
other workers. The FAA said Saturday that Friday, allows the FAA to move as much past week, causing flight delays that left thousands controllers on duty. The FAA had no choice but year on Sept. 30. Flight delays piled up across
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FAA : Air Traffic System Soon at Full Operation
and other workers. The FAA said Saturday that it has this past week, causing flight delays that left thousands of controllers on duty. The FAA had no choice but to cut budget year on Sept. 30. Flight delays piled up across the country
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FAA : Air Traffic System Soon at Full Operation
and other workers. The FAA said Saturday that it has this past week, causing flight delays that left thousands of controllers on duty. The FAA had no choice but to cut budget year on Sept. 30. Flight delays piled up across the country
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FAA : Air Traffic System Soon at Full Operation
the next 24 hours. The FAA said in a statement that this past week, causing flight delays that left thousands of travelers White House complains the FAA fix left the rest of the cuts intact. The FAA had no choice but to cut
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FAA : Air Traffic System Soon at Full Operation
the next 24 hours. The FAA said in a statement that this past week, causing flight delays that left thousands of travelers White House complains the FAA fix left the rest of the cuts intact. The FAA had no choice but to cut
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FAA : Air Traffic System Soon at Full Operation
levels over the next 24 hours. The FAA says in a statement that the air traffic controllers this past week, causing flight delays that left thousands of travelers frustrated cuts. The White House complains the FAA fix left the rest of the cuts intact
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Obama: Flight Delay Fix a 'Band-Aid'
fix for widespread flight delays , deeming it an irresponsible were undone. But flight delays last week left thousands He argued that the FAA could have averted the flight delays on its own by cutting Obama would let the FAA use up to $253 million
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Sequester Cuts Cited in Airport Delaysdelayed at major airports because the faa is being forced to furlough thousands overnight. This is just the start. The faa now warning that as many as 6700 friglights time and fewer eyes in the tower, the faa is slowing air traffic for safety. Planes
no end in sight. Flights are delayed at major airports because the faa is being forced to furlough thousands of air traffic controllers. Matt gutman from miami. Reporter: The delays are already piling up. New york area airports reporting delays of over an hour. L.A.X. Over three hours overnight. This is just the start. The faa now warning that as many as 6700 friglights could be delayed every day. The sequestration, the automatic across- across-the-board spending cuts forcing furloughs. Fewer flaens the air translates into delays. About 5,000 planes in the air at a given time and fewer eyes in the tower, the faa is slowing air traffic for safety. Planes could be prevented from lapding and taking off. Those delays could cost travelers more than -
Flight Delays Continue, United Ups Change Fees to $200specifically the problems caused by the sequester with the faa , w would be open to looking at that. Reporter: Thousands alone. And experts are saying it will only get worse. The faa is basically saying, we don't know where they're going
wants to address specifically the problems caused by the sequester with the faa , w would be open to looking at that. Reporter: Thousands of flights across the country have been affected in the last three days alone. And experts are saying it will only get worse. The faa is basically saying, we don't know where they're going to have issues. We don't know where our controllers are going to be -
Transportation Secretary Warns of 'Airline Apocalypse'all across the country. Flight delays , safety worries. The caused by a shortage of faa controllers or by the father hour long. Reporter: The faa is blaming the delays on prediction of 6,700 daily flight delays . But transportation secretary
the nightmare shaping up at airports all across the country. Flight delays , safety worries. The impact of the across-the-board federal budget cuts. Abc's matt gutman did some traveling himself to investigate. And he joins us, now, from miami. How did it go for you there, matt? Reporter: Good morning, robin. It didn't go that well. We spent 11 hours in airports. And didn't really find an airline apocalypse. But all the delays caused by a shortage of faa controllers or by the father, started to snowball into delays of four and five hours. This morning, the sequester is walloping airportsthe line to take off was over an hour long. Reporter: The faa is blaming the delays on across-the-board budget cuts, which has forced them to furlough air traffic controllers and other workers, and are spacing out flights in the name of safety. Several hundred flights delayed, less than the agency's prediction of 6,700 daily flight delays . But transportation secretary ray LaHOOD WARNS ABC, WE MIGHT SEE account weather activities. These delays could get extended beyond 60 to 90 -
Airline Delays Over? Senate Approves Planthe furloughs of air traffic controllers that have caused flight delays coast-to-coast. Abc's david kerley is at reagan All week -- everything is being backed up because of the faa issues. Reporter: All across the country -- we don't
hill, to cut the furloughs of air traffic controllers that have caused flight delays coast-to-coast. Abc's david kerley is at reagan national airport for us there in washin good morning, david. Reporter: Good morning, robin. Good news for fliers. The delays were the main way that voters were feeling the impacts of the spending cuts. Congress is ready to take a week off. Members decided they needed to do something before they jumped on planes and left town. All week -- everything is being backed up because of the faa issues. Reporter: All across the country -- we don't want you to be here. Reporter: About 1,000 flights a day delayed. We -
FAA's Ill Communicationby a major computer failure at the Federal a single computer glitch it happened afternoon at an FAA facility south of Atlanta . One of failed and Atlanta all flight proof the FAA needs a major growth. The computer glitch did not affect
major airports around the country. Flights have been delayed by a major computer failure at the Federal Aviation Administration. The communications breakdown involved the system that files flight plans for half the country ABC's Brian -- reports from New York. Where thousands of passengers today just getting off the ground was a struggle. And all because of a single computer glitch it happened this afternoon at an FAA facility south of Atlanta . One of only two senators responsible for processing. Tens of thousands of flight plans a day every commercial plane must file planned before being cleared for take off. When the computer failed and Atlanta all flight plans from across the country were routed to a single facility in Salt Lake City. It was swamped and passengers -
East Coast Braces for Nor'Easter After Midwest Hitand unfortunately. Boy lots of flight delays in Minneapolis Chicago and if that thunderstorms you're flying in out of Atlanta this afternoon. There may be some time. Little farther south and in Atlanta called the New England how to deal
is going to be a big storm and unfortunately. Boy lots of flight delays in Minneapolis Chicago and if that wasn't bad -- up. On the southern end of the storm we had some showers and thunderstorms -- you're flying in out of Atlanta this afternoon. There may be some delays there as well back edge of the snow still up to the west end of -
American Airlines Under Investigation for Loose Seatson monday. The airline is under investigation by the faa , after seats came loose onboard three different mid-air third-largest airline saying, contrary to those headlinemaking flight delays in september, double the norm, aefr fights over pilots
seats installed recently. The nation's third-largest airline saying, contrary to those headlinemaking flight delays in september, double the norm, aefr fights over pilots as part of a labor action, this more serious safety issue has nothing
