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Staff shortages and equipment failures at Newark Liberty International Airport have raised safety concerns in recent weeks.
By Coral Murphy Marcos Newark Liberty ... changes to the airport’s air-traffic-control operations, staffing shortages and equipment failures. Sheldon H. Jacobson, a travel security and safety ...
Newark Liberty International Airport is “not safe” for travelers ... right now for the flying public,” the federal air safety employee reportedly told NBC News correspondent Tom Costello.
For what seemed like an eternity, the radar screens went dark and all radio contact was lost to controllers handling air traffic heading in and out Newark Liberty International Airport last week.
Travelers make their way through security at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Monday, May 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Those efforts are supposed to include a total overhaul ...
The FAA also confirmed to FOX Business that when staffing or equipment issues occur, like at Newark, the agency will ensure safety by slowing the rate of arrivals into the airport. “We’ve seen ...
"These challenges are not new to Newark," Kirby said. "United has been urging the US government for years to use its authority to effectively limit the number of flights to what the airport can ...
The air traffic control mishap early Friday morning added to disruptions in recent days that have intensified concerns about safety ... planes at Newark Liberty International Airport had a brief ...