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United Airlines CEO says problems are ‘inevitable’ unless control system is fixed, but he is optimistic
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby told CNN Thursday air travel remains safe, even at Newark Liberty International Airport, ...
FAA Steps In To Fix Newark Airport's Delays, Air-Traffic Controller Shortages
Ongoing runway construction and air-traffic control staffing shortages have caused massive problems at New Jersey's Newark ...
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50-yr old critical FAA air traffic control systems “unsustainable,” US Transportation Sec. says
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the FAA's antiquated air traffic control system will undergo a radical ...
Controllers briefly lost contact with Newark planes before wider flight disruptions
The long flight delays and cancellations plaguing Newark’s Liberty International Airport and spilling over to airports across ...
What’s happening at Newark Airport? Update on flight cancellations and delays as travel chaos continues
Last Monday's radar and radio outage at Newark Airport brings a deep-rooted bramble of other debilitating problems to light.
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United Airlines cuts 35 daily flights at Newark, citing shortage of air traffic controllers
United operates the most flights out of Newark by far, and 35 flights represents about 10% of the domestic schedule operated ...
Haunting audio from Newark airport as ATC lost all contact with landing planes leaving pilots gasping ‘are you there?’
CHILLING audio has exposed the moment that air traffic controllers lost all contact with planes approaching Newark airport ...
Major Airport Staffing Meltdown Enters Second Week: 'Avoid at All Costs'
Travel plans for thousands of passengers could be disrupted as the air traffic control (ATC) staffing meltdown at Newark ...
United says buckle up: Newark air traffic woes won’t be fixed anytime soon
Travelers flying through Newark are facing a wave of cancellations and delays due to staffing shortages and equipment failures.
Growing concern at Newark airport as air traffic controllers walk off the job: “The technology that we are using is old”
United Airlines has been forced to cut 10% of flights at Newark hub due to air traffic control issues. United Airlines CEO ...
Boston travelers affected after flight delays, cancellations cause chaos at Newark Airport
The ongoing delays at Newark Liberty International Airport come after a troubling outage last week when sources say air traffic control computer screens went dark for at least a minute.