Here are the airports experiencing staff shortages due to government shutdown
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Staffing shortages are contributing to ground delays, longer wait times and travel modifications at airports across the country due to the government shutdown.
Passengers expecting speedy layovers and smooth transitions in some major cities have been jolted by unexpected delays or cancellations.
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