Newark, Transportation Secretary and Sean Duffy
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Sean Duffy blames Biden for Newark airport crisis, but also says it should’ve been fixed during Covid — when Trump was in office - Former transportation secretary said Duffy should spend ‘less time bl
For the second time in two weeks, Newark Liberty International Airport air traffic controllers overseeing the busy New Jersey airport were temporarily unable to contact pilots.
The transportation secretary admitted to redirecting his wife through New York's LaGuardia airport but said it was because of Newark’s reliability, not safety.
There were 151 flights canceled by lunchtime at Newark Liberty International Airport. The nearby LaGuardia Airport in New York had none.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy detailed his plan to update Newark Liberty International Airport‘s infrastructure to address recent outages, blaming the Biden administration for the current problems.
Staff shortages and equipment failures at Newark Liberty International Airport have raised safety concerns in recent weeks.
Air traffic controllers in Colorado lost contact with more than a dozen aircraft on Monday—but the transportation secretary seemed to have other concerns.