Newark Airport Safety Concerns

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What’s Behind Newark Airport Fiasco

What to Know About the Newark Airport Problems

Many flights have been delayed at the busy hub because of radar outages, shortages of air traffic controllers and construction on a runway.

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Newark faces an airport staffing crisis. Here’s why FAA can’t fix it faster.

Moving air traffic controllers means retraining them on the quirks of a new facility, and the process can take years.

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What’s Behind the Newark Airport Fiasco

The FAA is currently 3,000 controllers shy of its target staffing; the controller in charge when a plane and a helicopter collided in January near the airport named for Reagan was doing double duty. Seeking to ensure safety,

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Is it safe to fly to Newark Liberty International Airport in the wake of recent outages? Officials say it is

Over the past two weeks, several equipment outages at the Philadelphia-based air traffic control center that guides planes to ...

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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 ...

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Sean Duffy Insisted Newark's Airport Is Safe, Then Avoided It For Wife

The transportation secretary admitted to redirecting his wife through New York's LaGuardia airport but said it was because of Newark’s reliability, not safety.

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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, ...

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Newark Airport ATC outages raise safety concerns

A third air traffic control outage in just weeks at Newark Airport is raising concerns about aging infrastructure at major ...

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DOT And FAA Announce Designated Task Force To Address Newark Airport Issues

On May 12, the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) revealed that they’ve organized a ...

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United CEO Reassures Customers That Newark Airport Is Safe

Airline has trimmed its daily routes following technology and staffing issues affecting New Jersey hub.

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 ...

Air traffic control systems for Newark Airport fail again as concerns over safety mount

Radar and telecommunications systems for Newark Airport’s air traffic controllers failed Friday morning — the second time the ...

FAA launches emergency task force to ensure safety flying in and out of Newark

The Federal Aviation Administration is considering temporary flight reductions in and out of Newark Liberty International ...

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Newark Airport Crisis (Live Updates): Hundreds Of Delays And Cancellations Due To Thunderstorms Wednesday—Here’s What We Know

Staff shortages and equipment failures at Newark Liberty International Airport have raised safety concerns in recent weeks.

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