MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The ongoing government shutdown is causing significant disruptions at some airports across the country, as air traffic controllers are working without pay .

Shutdown impacts air travel

What we know:

As the government shutdown marks its first week on Wednesday, some of the impacts of the shutdown are becoming apparent for travelers.

On Monday afternoon, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said air traffic controllers calling in sick shut down the Hollywood Burbank Airport for nearly six hours . On Tuesday, other airports, including O'Hare in Chicago, Nashville, Houston, and Las Vegas also faced disruptions due to air traffic control shortages.

Dig deeper:

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers are also among the federal workers not getting

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