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Newark airport staffed with just 3 controllers as chaos continues, report says
As few as three air traffic controllers were working at Newark Liberty International Airport Monday evening, according to a ...
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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 ...
Should You Fly Through Newark Airport? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Technology and staffing problems have plagued the airport, one of the nation’s busiest hubs. Officials say they are trying to ...
A timeline of chaos at Newark airport: Inside the terrifying last 2 weeks, and how we got here
Blank radar screens. Broken air traffic equipment. Flights in an out of Newark Airport delayed or canceled. Is it safe to fly ...
Sharpe James, charismatic Newark mayor jailed for corruption, dies at 89
His son John Sharpe James, a former Newark City Council member, confirmed the death but did not provide a cause. The New York ...
Outrage over Newark Airport travel nightmare mounts as cancellations continue
Travel woes at Newark Airport continued Monday after a weekend featuring another radar outage, a ground stop and dozens of ...
Baraka’s arrest marks escalation in Newark’s legal fight over immigration facility
A legal and political showdown is erupting in Newark, where the city’s battle with federal authorities over the Delaney Hall ...
Andy Kim says the FAA hasn’t been transparent about radar outages as transportation sec. says they’re fast-tracking fixes to Newark
Sen. Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, said the FAA is not being transparent enough after visiting air traffic controllers in ...
Loops in the sky: See the chaos caused by Newark’s April radar shutdown
Newark approach lost radar and comms with at least 16 commercial jets. Many circled in oval loops before landing elsewhere. A ...
Software update keeps Newark airport radar online but network concerns and flight limits remain
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says a new software update prevented a third radar outage over the last two weeks at New ...
Newark Mayor Taken Into Custody Near ICE Center: What We Know
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was taken into custody on Friday outside of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE) ...
Agitators clash with police, arrests made as clergy members descend on Newark ICE facility
Dozens of clergy members blocked the entrance to Delany Hall Detention Center in Newark on Monday, saying they would not move ...