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Another radar outage for Newark air traffic controllers

At 3:55 a.m., air traffic controllers for the airspace above Newark Liberty airport experienced an approximately 90 second disruption to communications and radar display according to the FAA. The latest outage comes as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is outlining plans to update the country’s air traffic control system.

New York Post on MSN · 5d

Newark airport air traffic controller offers damning assessment: ‘It is not safe. Don’t fly into Newark’

The airport, which served 49 million travelers in 2024 and is the second busiest in the New York City area, has been drowning in delays and cancellations for days.

Travel Noire on MSN · 3d

Newark Airport Warning Looms Amid Air Traffic Controller Shortage: ‘It Is Not A Safe Situation Right Now’

Travelers are advised to avoid Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), as the flight hub is dealing with issues that could potentially impact safety.

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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 ...

Radar screens at Newark Airport go dark for 90 seconds overnight

Radar screens serving Newark Liberty International Airport went black overnight, raising more air traffic safety concerns at the busy New Jersey hub. The outage shortly before 4 a.m. EDT lasted only ...

‘Avoid at all costs?’ Newark Airport experiences delays and cancellations as problems mount

The root cause is an air traffic controller shortage, a nationwide issue the Trump administration has pledged to fix.

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Newark Airport Flight Cancellations: What to Know as Safety Questioned

"We continue to urge the FAA to address ongoing staffing shortages," a Port Authority spokesperson told Newsweek.

Travel + Leisure on MSN3d

Newark Airport Delays Have Halted Hundreds of Flights—These 13 Travel Essentials Can Help You Stay Prepared

If you’ve flown through Newark Liberty International Airport recently, you’ve likely encountered some serious turbulence—and ...

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Newark Airport faces major travel chaos amid staffing crisis, United Airlines slashes 35 daily flights; ‘It is not safe’

An air traffic controller issued a warning on Friday that there is a staffing shortfall at Newark Liberty International ...

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