50 Cent Details Awful Airport Trip Amid Government Shutdown

50 Cent issued a warning concerning the present air journey drama in the US for his followers on social media, Sunday. Regardless of flying personal, 50 says he nonetheless handled tons of drama whereas attempting to take off from one airport that was experiencing flight cancellations and delays. People have had hassle flying as the federal government shutdown continues to plague airports.

“They simply mentioned that they not even letting the jets go,” 50 mentioned in a single video on Instagram, as caught by AllHipHop. Taking to X (previously Twitter), he added in one other submit: “Man the airport is f*cked up. Overlook about touring proper now! Until you driving all roads result in Shreveport.” Together with the assertion, he shared clips of the chaotic scene on the airport. “You’ll be able to’t attempt to fly common,” he added on the finish of the video.

Chaos has been ensuing at airports throughout the nation as the federal government shutdown continues to tug on in the US. In response to NBC Information, over 7,200 flights have been delayed and a couple of,200 canceled as of Sunday. The shutdown has resulted in a scarcity of air visitors controllers, who’ve entered their second month with out pay.

To assist mitigate the scenario, the Federal Aviation Administration introduced a ten% discount in flights at a number of “excessive visitors” areas. “That is about the place’s the strain and the way can we alleviate the strain,” Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy mentioned final week.

Talking concerning the scenario with Fox Information on Thursday, he warned of additional disruptions. “So I believe you’re going to have extra important disruptions within the airspace, and as we come into Thanksgiving if we’re nonetheless within the shutdown posture, it’s going to be tough on the market, actually tough and we’ll mitigate the security aspect,” he mentioned. “However, will you fly on time? Will your flight truly go? That’s but to be seen, however there shall be extra disruption.”