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Travelers flying through Newark are experiencing turbulence before they even make it into the air — but some airlines are offering concessions.
The move is in response to equipment failures and staff shortages that caused hourslong flight delays in recent weeks.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he has a plan to upgrade old air traffic control tech but warned more flight disruptions could come first.
Airlines will meet with the Federal Aviation Administration Wednesday to address weeks of delays at Newark Liberty International Airport following air traffic control staffing and equipment issues.
There is more bad news for Newark Liberty International Airport. The FAA wants to keep reducing flights at the troubled airport for months to come.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy explained Wednesday that he recently changed his wife’s flight to avoid the embattled Newark Liberty International Airport — but not because of safety issues.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is meeting with major airlines to discuss reducing flights at Newark Liberty International Airport due to ongoing delays caused by equipment outages, staffing issues,
Should Newark Airport close until air traffic control upgrades are made? Experts and officials debate safety and the economic impact.
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He expects a deeper cut in capacity to last until June 15 when construction work on one of Newark’s runways is expected to be complete, though he thinks some reductions will last throughout the summer. “We have fewer flights, but we keep everything ...
United Airlines Holdings expects flight reductions at Newark airport to linger through summer and into fall as the crucial travel hub struggles to recover from air traffic control glitches that have already disrupted hundreds of flights.
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Newser on MSNNewark Airport's Problems Just Deepened: 'Pure Insanity'In addition to the "incredibly old" air traffic control setup that's plaguing Newark Liberty International Airport, leading to frightening recent outages of the radar system used there, the New Jersey travel hub is also suffering from an air traffic controller shortage that's causing concern.