MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Next weekend is expected to be, as it usually is, a very busy travel weekend at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).

But as the government shutdown continues, disruptions are already bubbling up across the country as air traffic controllers and TSA agents are calling in sick.

If the shutdown continues, the expectations are it’ll just get worse.

Bad timing

What we know:

With the federal government shutdown going into a second week, the disruptions are bubbling up at airports already.

It hasn’t affected MSP yet, but the warning from travel experts is that it very well could.

"If this shutdown extends into mid to late next week, this is going to be some pretty unfortunate timing that could have some pretty real consequences for Minnesotans who are t

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