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Aircraft and transport. US government's shutdown: the consequences for the FAA

Washington, USA - The agency forced to furlough one third of its employees

Starting from the evening of Monday 30 September 2013 the shutdown of the US' government has been made effective, because of the Congress' failure to agree on a federal budget for fiscal year 2014. Many federal agencies will therefore be forced, starting from today, to furlough many, if not all, their employees. Unavoidably, the situation will involve those agncies which are in charge for the control...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1155487
Rome, Italy, 10/01/2013 16:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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