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FOX 5 New York on MSNNewark airport ground stop due to 'equipment outage' lifted by FAANEWARK - The ground stop the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) put into place at Newark Liberty International Airport earlier this morning has been lifted, according to Newark airport.
Yet another equipment outage at Newark Liberty International Airport caused a ground stop and widespread delays on Sunday.
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Chuck Schumer on FAA Fixing Newark International AirportUnited States senator Chuck Schumer spoke on the need for the FAA to fix Newark Liberty International Airport saying the recent outages just "underscores how much help Newark needs."
The Senate Democratic leader is outraged by the air traffic mess after opposing useful reforms for years.
An unspecified “telecommunications issue” forced the 45-minute shutdown at the delay-plagued airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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amNewYork on MSNRadar blackouts at Newark Airport continue to spark safety fears and political pressure to fix systemsFor the second time in just three days, a radar blackout at Newark Airport forced a ground stop on Sunday, plunging the busy hub into chaos and reigniting concerns about the nation’s aging air traffic control system.
Yet another equipment outage at Newark Liberty International Airport has caused widespread delays on Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration said the third outage in less than two weeks happened after a backup air traffic control system momentarily failed.
Leave it to Saturday Night Live to find humor in the unnerving radar problems at Newark Liberty International Airport.