Newark Liberty International Airport, FAA
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A staffing shortage, runway construction and deferred maintenance to crucial air traffic technology have made Newark Airport a national laughingstock.
Air Traffic Organization deputy COO Franklin McIntosh revealed in an exchange with Klobuchar that the agency is only on track to hire 2,000 air traffic controllers by the end of this year —
Newark airport's been plagued with issues that have travelers like me concerned about safety. It's not dangerous, but delays are a bigger concern.
Airline has trimmed its daily routes following technology and staffing issues affecting New Jersey hub.
United Airlines announced it has cut 35 daily roundtrip flights at Newark Liberty International Airport starting in May 2025 following what the airport has described as delays due to ‘FAA staffing issues and construction.
NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- United Airlines is canceling 35 round-trip flights from its Newark Airport schedule per day starting this weekend amid continued air traffic control staffing issues ...