A potential U.S. government shutdown threatens to impact various travel sectors. While essential workers like airport security agents, customs officials, and air traffic controllers continue to work during a shutdown, they might not receive regular paychecks, leading to potential work absences and service disruptions, reports Skift.
Previous shutdowns have seen issues such as prolonged airport security lines. A shutdown could halt training for air traffic controllers amidst existing staffing shortages. Passport processing might slow down even though consular operations remain functional. National parks and monuments risk closure or reduced services, and while Amtrak might not be directly affected, the impact on various sectors remains uncertain.
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