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It’s been a brutal month for Newark Liberty International Airport, as telecommunications and radar outages have plagued one of the nation’s busiest airports, triggering delays and cancellations for thousands of passengers.
Scott Kirby said recent problems at Newark hurt its bottom line, at WSJ’s Future of Everything event.
A veteran air traffic controller who was alone during the terrifying 90-second blackout at Newark Liberty International Airport refuses to fly out of the travel hub anymore — saying it’s
Meanwhile, under an interim order, FAA set the maximum number of flights at the airport be limited to 28 arrivals and 28 departures an hour, until the reconstruction work on the runway is done. During peak times previously, there could be as many as 77 departures and arrivals each hour.
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Aviation safety experts say passengers can minimize the risk when flying this summer by being strategic when selecting airports, seats, planes and departure times. A string of recent alarming incidents—from military helicopters interfering with the flow of commercial jets at Reagan National in Washington,
Newark International Airport isn’t the only airport battling ancient equipment problems. A new report claims that the two commercial flights that were forced to abandon their landings near Washington,