Newark Liberty International Airport, Holiday Weekend
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According to the New York Post, a blackout on April 28 for air traffic controllers overseeing Newark led to many workers taking trauma leave, exacerbating its staff shortage. In addition, a Newark Airport runway is closed for “rehabilitation work” leaving the airport with only one functioning runway.
Construction on one of Newark Airport's busiest runways has been ongoing since mid-April — but, there is an end in sight.
The FAA has dramatically cut the number of flights coming in and out of troubled Newark Liberty International Airport for at least the next several months, federal officials said Tuesday.
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The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that the flight restrictions that have been in place at New Jersey's largest airport will remain in place into mid-June.
After another equipment outage briefly disrupted arrivals at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday, travelers may be left wondering why this keeps happening and what it means for them.
Construction, technical issues, and air traffic controller shortages at Newark Liberty International Airport have caused delayed and canceled flights. One Newark pilot documented his experience taking off in a now-viral TikTok.