US Travel Group Urges Congress to Reopen Government to Prevent Thanksgiving Travel Crisis

US Travel Group Urges Congress to Reopen Government to Prevent Thanksgiving Travel Crisis

Passengers are seen at check-in counters at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Ga., on July 1, 2022. Elijah Nouvelage/Reuters

The U.S. Travel Association, along with hundreds of tourism companies, is urging Congress to reopen the federal government, warning of potential travel chaos for the Thanksgiving holiday at the end of the month.

The federal government shutdown, now in its sixth week since Oct. 1, has left air traffic controllers working without pay, leading to staffing shortages that have caused flight delays and cancellations across airports nationwide.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times

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