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Newark air traffic controllers briefly lost contact with planes, union says
The incident led to multiple employees being placed on trauma leave, resulting in hundreds of delayed or diverted flights.
Air Traffic Controllers Lost Contact With Newark Planes, Sparking Chaos
New details have come to light after an anonymous air traffic controller told an NBC News reporter flying out of Newark was ...
How Much Do Air Traffic Controllers Make? What to Know About Job Shortage
"Our antiquated air traffic control system is affecting our workforce," an FAA spokesperson told Newsweek on Monday.
Newark delays impacted by air traffic controllers taking leave after losing communication with planes under their control
Travelers flying in and out of New Jersey are facing delays again today at Newark Liberty International Airport, which has ...
How cascading failures turned Newark airport into a travel hellhole of delays and cancelations
The bottom line is the airport has become so unreliable over the years. It’s getting worse and worse and worse,” a former air ...
Sen. Schumer calls for probe into FAA operations amid ongoing Newark Airport delays
Delays at Newark have been mounting since the afternoon of April 28, when twin failures of the FAA’s air traffic control ...
What to know about flight delays and cancellations at Newark airport
Flight delays and cancellations are causing more chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport outside New York City.
After a week of delays, travelers at Newark Airport brace for more
Travelers flying in and out of New Jersey are facing delays again today at Newark Liberty International Airport, which has been plagued for more than a week by an air traffic control staffing shortage ...