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FAA extends Newark flight limits over construction, safety concerns
The New Jersey airport, which has faced radar problems and major delays, is scrambling to bring in more air traffic controllers and complete construction.
FAA reducing Newark flights as traffic control outages persist
The Federal Aviation Administration is capping the number of flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport as it combats staffing woes and traffic control technology mishaps. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
FAA cuts 25% of flights at Newark airport after air traffic controller shortage and construction causes delays
At one point, the FAA had targeted 77 total arrivals and departures at Newark each hour, but at the start of construction on April 15 they requested airlines cut that down to 70 total during the day and 62 during specific hours in the late afternoons and evenings.
FAA imposes Newark flight cuts in a bid to reduce congestion and delays for passengers
Passengers at Newark Liberty International Airport have suffered delays of up to five hours due to runway work, equipment outages, and staff shortages.
The 3 FAA Failures Creating a Dangerous Mess in the Skies
Outages, staffing shortages, and outdated tech are crippling air traffic control and putting the public at risk. It's time to take the job away from the FAA.
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FAA Limits Newark Flights: What We Know
The FAA is capping arrivals at Newark Airport to 28 per hour starting October 2025 to ease congestion, improve efficiency, and support ongoing runway upgrades.
FAA extends flight limits at Newark airport into June because of controller shortage and tech issues
The interim rule will cap the number of arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport at 28 apiece per hour. That’s in line with the limits imposed after about half a dozen controllers went on a 45-day trauma leave following the first outage on April 28.
FAA investigates brief communications outage at air traffic facility responsible for flights at Newark
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating another radio outage at the troubled air traffic approach control facility responsible for flights approaching and departing Newark Liberty International Airport.
FAA Gives Amazon’s Drones the Go-Ahead to Carry Lithium-Ion Batteries
That height shouldn’t be an issue for most lithium-ion equipped devices. The Department of Transportation’s guidance for shipping lithium-ion cells calls for packages containing the batteries to be capable of withstanding a 1.
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FAA says SpaceX must wait to launch Starship on 9th flight test from Texas: Here's why
The Federal Aviation Administration said approval for Starship's next flight test is pending the completion of an investigation into the vehicle's previous explosion. The Starship launch vehicle, which has been under development for years, has exploded ...
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