Aviation Union executive on air traffic controller shortage: ‘They feel like pawns’ | CNN

Aviation Union Exec on mass flight cuts amid government shutdown, air traffic controller shortage: ‘They feel like pawns’

Published 8:36 PM EST, Thu November 6, 2025

Aviation Union executive on air traffic controller shortage: 'They feel like pawns'

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CNN's Erin Burnett talks to Dan McCabe, Southern Regional Vice President at the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, ahead of the mass cuts at the nation's busiest airports as the government shutdown continues.

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