Pilots from the Hangar Owners Group organized a food drive for air traffic controllers at the North Las Vegas airport, highlighting the strong bond between pilots and controllers during a government shutdown. Despite financial hardships, controllers continued to work, prompting pilots to support them with food and supplies. The pilots expressed concern that a prolonged shutdown could lead to controllers leaving their jobs, creating a potential crisis in air safety. Non-perishable food items can be dropped off at a designated box in the terminal building of the North Las Vegas airport.

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