Atlanta-based Delta Airlines called on Congress on Thursday to “immediately pass a clean continuing resolution” to fund the federal government and pay air traffic controllers.
U.S. air traffic controllers missed their first full paychecks on Tuesday amid the continuing government shutdown that has dragged on for a month now amid partisan gridlock on Capitol Hill.
“Missed paychecks only increases the stress on these essential workers, many of whom are already working mandatory overtime to keep our skies safe and secure,” Delta said in a Thursday statement obtained by CNBC.
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