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FAA Cuts Newark Flights After Air Traffic Control Issues

US aviation safety regulators will allow fewer flights at Newark airport after technology outages and a staffing crunch fueled a surge in delays and cancellations in recent weeks.

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FAA investigating after Newark air traffic control suffered two-second outage

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Newark Airport Crisis (Live Updates): FAA Investigating Another Air Traffic Control Outage Monday

‘It was a terrible idea’: Air traffic controllers say recent issues at Newark are rooted in a plan from Trump’s first term

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 th...

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FAA reducing Newark flights as traffic control outages persist

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Newark Airport flight restrictions in place days before Memorial Day Weekend

A Newark air traffic controller on how it felt when systems went dark

"We're overstretched, we're understaffed, we're all stressed out. Our equipment doesn't work,"

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Black screens, silent radios and near misses: Air traffic control outages are not isolated to Newark

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Travel at Newark Airport down as Memorial Day weekend getaway starts

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United training director says reacting to air traffic control issues in ‘pilots’ DNA’

United Airlines Capt. Miles Morgan says a loss of communication with air traffic control is one of the first things pilots learn to handle.

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Human air traffic controllers keep flyers safe. Should AI have a role?

“The FAA, the airlines, and all of the supporting people have worked diligently to make air travel safer, and it’s never been safer," he said. And that's part of the reason there are more delays and cancellations as air traffic control equipment falters.

Air Traffic Control Problems Are Only the Latest Tap on the Airline Beat

Air travel was supposed to be just one part of Niraj Chokshi’s assignment at The Times. But then the pandemic started a wave of news that hasn’t really stopped.

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FAA investigating Denver air traffic control communications outage

The outage occurred on Monday and lasted about 90 seconds. The FAA said controllers were still able to communicate with pilots.

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Newark’s air traffic nightmare continues as controllers lose contact with planes a 4th time

Controllers handling aircraft headed into Newark Liberty International Airport lost radio frequencies for approximately 2 seconds, said the FAA

Fmr. acting FAA chief: 'Air control system is safe,' but 'starting to see a little bit of cracks'

Former Acting Federal Aviation Administrator Billy Nolen joins Michele Norris to discuss what can be done about the air traffic control issues plaguing airports like Newark Liberty International. Staffing shortages and outdated technology there have lead to canceled flights and delays.