{"id":81117,"date":"2025-11-09T08:27:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T08:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=81117"},"modified":"2025-11-09T08:27:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T08:27:05","slug":"travel-hellscape-as-shutdown-causes-ground-stops-in-chicago-and-flights-are-canceled-nationwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/11\/09\/travel-hellscape-as-shutdown-causes-ground-stops-in-chicago-and-flights-are-canceled-nationwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel hellscape as shutdown causes ground stops in Chicago and flights are canceled nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2025\/11\/08\/19\/103713311-15272569-image-a-9_1762629015491.jpg\" alt=\"The ground stop was issued at 11.24am and lasted almost 90 minutes at Chicago O'Hare International\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ground stops were issued at three major airports on Saturday due to staffing shortages caused by the government shutdown, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a id=\"mol-f7e23b60-bcd5-11f0-98b8-b96650296415\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/chicago\/index.html\" target=\"_self\">\u00a0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-15272569\/chicago-airport-flights-stop-government-shutdown.html\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Ground stops were issued at three major airports on Saturday due to staffing shortages caused by the government shutdown, according to the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70960,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81117","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Trump4.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81117"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81118,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81117\/revisions\/81118"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}