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Should Newark Airport close until air traffic control upgrades are made? Experts and officials debate safety and the economic impact.
Staff shortages and equipment failures at Newark Liberty International Airport have raised safety concerns in recent weeks.
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 ...
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.
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.
The brief outage happened at 3:55 a.m. Radar screens at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport went black ... saying it will improve safety and cut back on delays.
A brief radar outage occurred at Newark Liberty International Airport early Friday morning ... aiming to improve safety and efficiency in air travel. (This story has been updated with new ...
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 ...
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 ...