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The Federal Aviation Administration proposed extending the current caps on hourly flight arrivals and departures at Newark ...
Twice in the past two-and-a-half weeks, the radar and communications systems that air traffic controllers in Philadelphia who direct planes in and out of Newark rely on failed for a short time. That ...
From Newark’s air traffic control issues in early 2025, to recent outages at United, American, and Alaska Airlines, experts ...
The air traffic controllers directing planes into the Newark, New Jersey, airport lost their radar Friday morning for the second time in two weeks. The Federal Aviation Administration said the radar ...
Newark airport faces delays amid staffing shortages, adding to challenges from equipment outages and runway construction that prompted FAA flight caps.
An air traffic controller who works the airspace around Newark, N.J. speaks out about what it was like to lose radar and communication systems during a shift, and how the situation got to be so bad.
Newark Liberty International Airport suffered yet more travel chaos late Wednesday with a temporary ground stoppage due to a worrying lack of air traffic controllers. The Federal Aviation ...
(NewsNation) — A veteran air traffic controller who says he prevented a potential midair collision near troubled Newark Liberty International Airport this month said travelers may wish to avoid ...
The FAA relocated dozens of Newark's air traffic controllers from Long Island, New York to Philadelphia as a cost-cutting measure in the early 2000s. But because many controllers lived in Long Island ...
And Duffy emphasized that the Newark radar outages and air traffic control shortage are a prime example of why the antiquated system needs to be improved. “I’m concerned that we could have ...
The FAA currently has 22 fully certified air traffic controllers and five supervisors assigned to Newark in the Philadelphia facility, but the agency wants to have 38 controllers there.
Duffy still wouldn’t give a price tag of his expansive overhaul of the air traffic control system that he said is clearly needed after the deadly midair collision over Washington, D.C., in January ...