Newark Airport Safety Concerns

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Newark Airport Crisis (Live Updates): FAA Forms Emergency Task Force To Fast Track Tech Fixes—Here’s What We Know

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is assembling a task force to bolster outdated technology after air traffic controllers lost communication with pilots three times in two weeks at Newark Liberty In...

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FAA launches emergency task force to ensure safety flying at Newark airport after multiple issues

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FAA forms task force on tech chaos at Newark airport

Newark Airport had 3 controllers on duty when the goal is 14

As few as three air traffic controllers were scheduled to work Monday evening at the facility guiding planes to and from Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, the Federal Aviation Admini...

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DOT Secretary blames Biden administration for air traffic control failures as Newark experiences more delays

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Newark airport staffed with just 3 controllers as chaos continues, report says

United Airlines bears brunt of Newark airport chaos

U.S. small-business confidence fell for a fourth straight month in April, with the share of owners reporting job openings declining to the lowest level in more than four years, potentially hinting at ...

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New air traffic control outages in Newark and Atlanta

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Transportation Department installs high-speed telecoms at Newark

United cut flights at Newark

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Newark Liberty Airport is safe to fly, United Airlines says. Here's the latest on flight delays.

United Airlines executives are trying to reassure their customers it is safe to fly at Newark Liberty International Airport, despite all the recent problems.

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Newark Airport ATC outages raise safety concerns

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United cut flights at Newark ahead of summer travel, says 'it is absolutely safe to fly'

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Should You Fly Through Newark Airport? Here’s What You Need to Know.

Current and former air traffic controllers who have handled traffic for Newark said they would avoid flying in and out of the airport, both for safety and convenience.

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Another Newark airport disruption as Trump’s transportation secretary talks of reducing flights

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Transportation secretary responds to air traffic control issues at Newark, other airports

Another equipment outage impacts flights at Newark Liberty International Airport

Another air traffic control equipment outage caused the FAA to implement a ground stop for Newark Liberty International Airport bound flights Sunday morning.

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Major Airport Melts Down for Second Time in Three Days

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Is it safe to fly to Newark Liberty International Airport? What officials are saying

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I'm nervous about running into delays and other issues at Newark airport. BI's aviation reporter made me feel better.

Newark airport's been plagued with issues that have travelers like me concerned about safety. It's not dangerous, but delays are a bigger concern.

Air traffic controllers warned of ‘incredibly dangerous’ safety incidents months before latest Newark system failure

Several times over the last year, Newark controllers lost radar or radio service, leaving them unable to talk with planes they were tracking.

Newark Airport Has Another Radar Outage

The air traffic control mishap early Friday morning added to disruptions in recent days that have intensified concerns about safety at one of the busiest U.S. airports.

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Radar screens that serve troubled Newark Liberty International Airport briefly go dark

One of the region's busiest ports has come under scrutiny since revelations that its tower has lost contact with several planes in recent months.

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Duffy calls for investigation after latest Newark airport ground delay, blames Biden admin for failures

Newark Liberty International Airport is facing another FAA-imposed ground delay due to staffing shortages, after a telecommunications issue led to delays on Sunday.

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Radar blackouts at Newark Airport continue to spark safety fears and political pressure to fix systems

For the second time in just three days, a radar blackout at Newark Airport forced a ground stop on Sunday, plunging the busy hub into chaos and reigniting concerns about the nation’s aging air traffic control system.

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Don’t expect the problems at Newark Airport to end anytime soon, experts say

With summer travel season approaching, the crisis at the New Jersey airport could mean weeks, if not months, of misery for travelers.