"We are always concerned with a government shutdown as flight attempts," she says. "It's very different for a national labor leader to call for a general strike is, I mean, a lot of people were blown away by thatby that call" The FAA bill will expire on September 30th this year and there won't be enough staffing in the system if it doesn't get re-authorized,. She adds: "What could be more distracting than someone not getting a paycheck?"