Should Newark Airport close until air traffic control upgrades are made? Experts and officials debate safety and the economic impact.

Technology and staffing problems have plagued the airport, one of the nation’s busiest hubs. Officials say they are trying to resolve the issues, but concerns remain.

Flights to Newark Liberty International Airport will be limited following weeks of disruptions caused by staffing shortages and equipment failure, according to the Federal Aviation Association. Flight experts have suggested that the airport only allow 28 planes an hour until runway construction is complete,