"What a nice day fishing while everyone else from their facilities has to spend the weekend actually working!" Air traffic ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he is optimistic a “brand new system” for air-traffic control can be implemented in ...

An air traffic controller who works the airspace around Newark, N.J. speaks out about what it was like to lose radar and communication systems during a shift, and how the situation got to be so bad.

Staff are burnt out — and very concerned about safety and feel very strongly that those moved to Philadelphia should come back to this facility,” Gillen said.

Newark airport faces delays amid staffing shortages, adding to challenges from equipment outages and runway construction that ...

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it is proposing to extend flight cuts at Newark, one of the three main ...

A watchdog for the US Transportation Department is investigating the decision to relocate a key piece of Newark Liberty International Airport’s air traffic control to Philadelphia, after outages ...

Twice in the past two-and-a-half weeks, the radar and communications systems that air traffic controllers in Philadelphia who direct planes in and out of Newark rely on failed for a short time. That ...

Former and current U.S. air traffic controllers say the Trump administration's focus on new equipment doesn't address problems like grueling schedules and stagnating pay that are hurting morale.

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The air traffic controllers directing planes into the Newark, New Jersey, airport lost their radar Friday morning for the second time in two weeks. The Federal Aviation Administration said the radar ...