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DOT Secretary blames Biden administration for air traffic control failures as Newark experiences more delays
The Biden administration is to blame for the ongoing air traffic control failures at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty ...
Transportation secretary responds to air traffic control issues at Newark, other airports
The Newark airport had hundreds of flights delayed following a telecommunications issue on Sunday, just two days after a ...
The US needs more air traffic controllers. These graduating students just got fast-tracked to enter the job market quicker
The United States aviation industry continues to grapple with the worst air traffic controller shortage in nearly 30 years as ...
The FAA has resorted to buying parts on eBay because its equipment is so old, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says
The regulator still uses some computer systems that rely on floppy disks and other outdated hardware, according to one air ...
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Federal Aviation Administration to Fast-Track Fixes at Three Major Airports as Disruptions Shake Confidence in Air Travel
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says new fiber optic wiring will be in place to replace aging copper wires in the next ...
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Newark Outages Expose Air Traffic Control Crisis — What to Know About the Fix
As disruptions at Newark continue to mount, outdated technology and an air traffic controller shortage are receiving national ...
Newark airport traffic slowed due to new telecommunications issue
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) briefly slowed air traffic at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday ...
Software Update Keeps Newark Airport Radar Online but Network Concerns and Flight Limits Remain
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says a new software update prevented a third radar outage over the last two weeks at New ...
Equipment issue again disrupts air traffic at Newark Liberty airport in New Jersey, FAA says
Air traffic control problems continued at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday morning after an equipment issue ...
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FAA Takes Action: Proposed Flight Cuts at Newark Airport Amid Infrastructure and Staffing Challenges
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing flight reductions at Newark Liberty International Airport due to ...
Air traffic controllers briefly lose radar access again at Newark airport
The first radar outage led to hundreds of Newark flights being cancelled or delayed in the past two weeks after the FAA slowed down traffic at the airport.