Newark airport is struggling with radar issues, staffing shortages and construction delays — and travel experts recommend alternative airports as passengers report significant flight disruptions.

Newark airport's been plagued with issues that have travelers like me concerned about safety. It's not dangerous, but delays are a bigger concern.

Officials are warning that travel headaches at Newark airport could continue on Friday ... air traffic controller shortage at a center in Philadelphia. Workers there help guide some air traffic in Newark. The shortage has been going on since the pandemic ...

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Three recent radar glitches between air traffic controllers and planes at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport are raising questions about summer travel and the overall safety of flying in the U.

Newark Liberty International Airport has worked through delays and cancellations for nearly two weeks, and four main reasons are the cause.

At times Monday evening, as few as three air traffic controllers per hour were lined up to monitor via radar the planes flying into and out of the airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Newark Airport delays strand passengers for days as controller shortages, tech failures, and weather combine in a perfect storm.

As the summer travel season looms, the F.A.A. is racing to address the problems. Controllers working the airspace around Newark Liberty International Airport temporarily lost ... With no visual imagery to guide him, he tried to direct the pilots from ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is under fire, and senators Andy Kim, Jerry Moran and Shelley Moore Capito responded to issues at Newark Liberty International Airport Tuesday.