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‘I Don’t Know Where You Are’: the Race to Fix Air-Traffic Control
Recent technology failures and near misses exposed problems with an antiquated system. The Trump administration has pledged ...
Newark air traffic controllers briefly lost contact with planes, union says
The incident led to multiple employees being placed on trauma leave, resulting in hundreds of delayed or diverted flights.
How Much Do Air Traffic Controllers Make? What to Know About Job Shortage
"Our antiquated air traffic control system is affecting our workforce," an FAA spokesperson told Newsweek on Monday.
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 ...
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FAA Supercharges Hiring to Tackle Air Traffic Controller Shortage
In an ambitious initiative to tackle the ongoing air traffic controller shortage, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy ...
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FAA warns air traffic controller shortages may delay travel
Travelers this summer may face more than just the transition to the REAL ID. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ...
Air traffic controllers abort 3 landings at DCA due to 'urgent mission' for helicopter
The Federal Aviation Administration said three commercial planes were given go-around commands Sunday morning due to the ...
Air traffic controllers walked out at Newark Liberty International Airport.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said the walkout, combined with an existing national air traffic controller shortage, has led to massive delays, according to CNN. WSJ reported Friday that 35 daily ...
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Air traffic controller shortages blamed for delays at Newark Liberty Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport, outside New York City, is a busy travel hub even on a good day, but recently travelers have encountered even more delays.