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US convenes Newark airport task force, fast-tracks telecom fix
The Trump administration said Monday it was convening an emergency task force and fast-tracking urgent steps to prevent ...
Newark problems and recent crashes put focus on air traffic controller shortage and aging equipment
The recent chronic delays and cancellations at New Jersey’s largest airport have highlighted the shortage of air traffic ...
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United CEO reassures travelers that Newark airport is safe
"It is safe across the country and the back up procedures keep it safe," United CEO Scott Kirby said on Tuesday ...
FAA vows to accelerate Newark Airport fixes — as Trump plans to overhaul air traffic control
The FAA said it would upgrade elements of the air-traffic control operation that oversees the Garden State airport after technical problems caused mass cancellations.
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As few as 3 radar controllers monitored Newark’s airspace Monday night, FAA says
At times Monday evening, as few as three air traffic controllers per hour were lined up to monitor via radar the planes ...
DOT Secretary blames Biden administration for air traffic control failures as Newark experiences more delays
The Biden administration is to blame for the ongoing air traffic control failures at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty ...