NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Nearly 1,600 flights have been canceled in the United States today as the government shutdown continues, according to FlightAware.

There have been an additional 2,089 delays across the country by 9 a.m., according to FlightAware. It comes after over 2,000 flights were canceled on Sunday.

LaGuardia Airport has one of the highest cancellation rates, with 10% of both arriving and departing flights canceled. Newark Airport is not far behind, with 8% of departures and 7% of arrivals canceled.

The federal Department of Transportation has limited flights across the country’s 40 biggest airports due to issues with air traffic controller staffing.

“Since the beginning of the shutdown, controllers have been working without pay, and staffing triggers at air traffic facilit

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