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Newark flight delays show FAA prioritizing safety: Mayor Ras Baraka
FAA radar issues and staffing shortages have been blamed for recent chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport.
'Is it fixed now? No': Air-traffic controller says Newark taking safety steps but not there yet
Ongoing staffing issues triggered the FAA to issue a ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday.
Newark passengers stranded as airport suffers more chaos over worrying lack of air traffic controllers
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.
Newark airport runway project wraps up early, so when will flight limits ease?
A construction project on one of Newark Liberty International airport’s three main runways wrapped up nearly two weeks early, ...
Staff Shortage Triggers 90-Minute Ground Stop at Newark Airport
Ongoing staffing issues triggered the FAA to issue a ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport for about 90 minutes ...
Newark Airport Crisis: FAA Announces Upgrade Plan For Communication System
The FAA has a plan to make sure air traffic controllers at Newark airport don't lose contact with planes again.
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Feds say new cables should keep Newark Airport's radar system from going offline again
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Verizon worked to install new fiber optic cables that transmit flight data used ...
FAA Installing New Fiber Optic Cable To Improve ATC Communications At Newark Liberty
Some of the aging air traffic control infrastructure is getting an upgrade at Newark Liberty International Airport.