India, Oct. 7 -- As the US government shutdown continues, its impact has now reached the air traffic control at airports across the country. In one such incident on Monday, Los Angeles' Hollywood Burbank Airport had no zero traffic controllers as the shutdown triggered a staffing shortage.
As per a notice from the Federal Aviation Administration, a staffing shortage was scheduled to become from 4:14 pm local time and last till 10 PM. During his Burbank Airport's ATC tower was left unmanned.
Based on a report by ABC News, air traffic controllers said that their responsibilities will be temporarily transferred to Southern California TRACON in San Diego, to communicate with pilots landing and taking off from the airport.
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