# Flight Delays on The No Agenda Show

Flight Delays comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2013 to April 2023.

- **Chapters:** 6
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** September 2013 – April 2023
- **Related topics:** [Air Traffic Control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-traffic-control.md), [Faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport.md), [American Airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-airlines.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Cenk Uygur](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cenk-uygur.md), [Delta Airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [Department Of Transportation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-transportation.md), [Flight Attendants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-attendants.md)

## Chapters 1–6 of 6

### Summer Travel Delays and FAA Staffing Shortages

- **Episode:** [1544: Trusted Flaggers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1544-trusted-flaggers.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-06
- **Time:** 2:38:13–2:41:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1544-trusted-flaggers/chapter/summer-travel-delays-and-faa-staffing-shortages.md

The FAA has warned of severe air traffic controller shortages that could lead to a 45% increase in flight delays this summer, particularly in the New York City area. Airlines are being asked to voluntarily reduce their flight schedules by 10% to prevent a total system collapse. The hosts advise travelers to be flexible and consider alternative destinations like Chicago or the Rockies to avoid the predicted "bumpy ride."

Keywords: [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), [air traffic control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-traffic-control.md), [flight delays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-delays.md), [jetblue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jetblue.md), [united airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-airlines.md), summer travel, [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md)

### DOT Airline Dashboard and Labor Day Flight Cancellations

- **Episode:** [1483: Jacked Up Joe](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1483-jacked-up-joe.md)
- **Published:** 2022-09-04
- **Time:** 1:43:59–1:45:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1483-jacked-up-joe/chapter/dot-airline-dashboard-and-labor-day-flight-cancellations.md

The Department of Transportation launched a new dashboard to track airline commitments regarding meals and hotels for delayed passengers. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claimed the initiative has already led to improved service plans from major carriers. However, reports indicate that thousands of flights were still canceled or delayed over the Labor Day weekend, casting doubt on the immediate effectiveness of the dashboard.

Keywords: [department of transportation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-transportation.md), [pete buttigieg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pete-buttigieg.md), airline dashboard, [flight delays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-delays.md), [labor day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-day.md)

### Cenk Uygur Airport Meltdown

- **Episode:** [1223: Ogamacare](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1223-ogamacare.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-12
- **Time:** 2:01:10–2:03:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1223-ogamacare/chapter/cenk-uygur-airport-meltdown.md

A recording captures Cenk Uygur, founder of The Young Turks, having a confrontation with airline staff over a delayed flight. Uygur is heard repeatedly demanding to know "where is the plane" and accusing the staff of dishonesty. The hosts criticize the perceived arrogance of Uygur for recording his own aggressive behavior toward service workers.

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### Delta and KLM Flight Delays and Missed Connections

- **Episode:** [943: Ed Mubarek](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek.md)
- **Published:** 2017-07-02
- **Time:** 14:06–22:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/943-ed-mubarek/chapter/delta-and-klm-flight-delays-and-missed-connections.md

A flight from Austin to Amsterdam via Atlanta resulted in a missed connection after a thunderstorm delayed the initial leg. Despite the partnership between Delta and KLM, the gate agents closed the aircraft doors on a group of connecting passengers, leading to an overnight stay at the Atlanta Airport Marriott.

Keywords: [delta airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/delta-airlines.md), [klm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/klm.md), atlanta hartsfield, flight delay, missed connection

### FAA ERAM System, Virginia Air Traffic Control Glitch

- **Episode:** [748: Lone Rat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/748-lone-rat.md)
- **Published:** 2015-08-16
- **Time:** 13:02–18:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/748-lone-rat/chapter/faa-eram-system-virginia-air-traffic-control-glitch.md

A major computer glitch at an air traffic control center in Leesburg, Virginia, grounded thousands of flights across the U.S. East Coast. The failure involved the En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) system, a $2.1 billion "next-gen" foundational component that failed despite claims of total redundancy and backup reliability.

Keywords: [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), eram, leesburg virginia, [air traffic control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-traffic-control.md), [flight delays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-delays.md)

### Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak Return from Hollywood

- **Episode:** [550: Cyber Insurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/550-cyber-insurance.md)
- **Published:** 2013-09-22
- **Time:** 0:02–2:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/550-cyber-insurance/chapter/adam-curry-and-john-c-dvorak-return-from-hollywood.md

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the session discussing their return flights from Hollywood to Austin and Northern Silicon Valley. They critique the cascading delays typical of major carriers like American Airlines compared to point-to-point services like Southwest. The conversation touches on the demeanor of flight crews working overtime due to these scheduling issues.

Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [american airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-airlines.md), [flight delays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-delays.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [flight attendants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flight-attendants.md)

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