How much worse do you expect this is going to become this week? What are travelers in for? Assuming there's no end of the government shutdown. Yes. First off, yesterday, Jake, 18 of 22 controllers in Atlanta didn't show up. We had 81 staffing triggers throughout the national airspace yesterday. Yesterday. That means controllers weren't coming to work. To answer your question, it's only going to get worse. (00:18–00:22)
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