Before North Las Vegas pilots take off, they’re taxiing to the air traffic control tower to drop off a care package for federal workers going without pay amid day 37 of the government shutdown.

While airports around the country struggle with growing short-staffing problems in their air traffic control towers, Las Vegas appears to be holding its own. Officials at Harry Reid International ...

FAA has lifted flight limits after the shutdown, but a shortage of 3,000 air traffic controllers remains. Mandatory overtime, ...

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