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Air traffic control at Newark Airport briefly lost communication with aircraft, kicking off travel chaos
Following the incident last week, the controllers from the Philadelphia TRACON took leave under the Federal Employees ...
Air Traffic Control Meltdown Left Planes ‘Flying Blind’ at Major US Airport
Air traffic controllers lost contact with planes flying into Newark Liberty International Airport last week. A “fried piece ...
How Much Do Air Traffic Controllers Make? What to Know About Job Shortage
"Our antiquated air traffic control system is affecting our workforce," an FAA spokesperson told Newsweek on Monday.
Newark airport air traffic controller offers damning assessment: ‘It is not safe. Don’t fly into Newark’
The airport, which served 49 million travelers in 2024 and is the second busiest in the New York City area, has been drowning ...
Air traffic controllers at New Jersey’s Newark airport briefly lost contact with planes due to ‘staff shortage’
The incident, which took place on April 28, saw several employees being placed on trauma leave, resulting in flight delays ...
Major delays, employee shortages and air traffic controllers saying it's not safe to fly — what is happening at Newark Airport?
Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey has been dealing with nonstop delays and flight cancellations due to ...
House Republicans propose $15 billion for air traffic control, new $200 EV fee
U.S. House Republicans are proposing $15 billion in new funding for air traffic control reform and a new $200 fee on electric ...