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Newark airport outage last week lasted 60-90 seconds, ATC screens went dark: Sources
The outage at Newark Liberty International Airport last Monday caused air traffic control computer screens to go dark for ...
Controllers Briefly Lost Contact With Planes at Newark Last Week, Union Official Says
The disclosure came as disruptions at the airport, brought about by staffing shortages, runway construction and bad weather, ...
There’s an easy fix for the Newark Airport disaster — and nobody’s going to like it
I know I’ll probably never come to this airport again,” the first-time flyer said. “It’s stressful. It seems like nobody ...
How 90 seconds of terror contributed to Newark airport’s fiasco
For more than a minute, controllers directing traffic in and out of Newark Liberty could not communicate the planes or their ...
Newark air traffic controllers lost radar, radio communications with planes for over a minute, sparking chaos
A report found that air traffic controllers recently experienced a brief loss of radar and radio signals while managing ...
How cascading failures turned Newark airport into a travel hellhole of delays and cancelations
The bottom line is the airport has become so unreliable over the years. It’s getting worse and worse and worse,” a former air ...
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Newark ATC issues fuel mass delays, United pulls 35 daily trips from schedule
Air traffic control equipment failures and staffing shortages have fueled mass flight delays, and led the airport’s biggest ...
Why ‘No End in Sight’ Newark Airport Fiasco Has Become Sean Duffy’s Biggest Headache
There were 151 flights canceled by lunchtime at Newark Liberty International Airport. The nearby LaGuardia Airport in New ...