An already chaotic time for travellers in the US could become even worse.

As America’s government shutdown hits a record-breaking 36 days, the fallout is spreading from Washington’s halls of power to airports across the country.

On Tuesday, Transport Secretary Sean Duffy upped the stakes, declaring that parts of US airspace could be closed due to safety concerns if the deadlock continues.

His warning has raised the prospect of unprecedented disruption for millions of passengers entering, leaving or travelling in the country.

β€œIf you bring us to a week from today, Democrats, you will see mass chaos, you will see mass flight delays.

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