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Aviation safety under scrutiny: Four takeaways from congressional hearings
From Washington to Newark, recent aviation mishaps are prompting Congress to scrutinize safety protocols, revealing a pattern ...
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FAA, DOT laying out plans to ensure safety at Newark International Airport
NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11 ... Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that an FAA software update pushed out Friday night allowed backup systems to kick in Sunday when a ...
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 Airport Flight Woes Drive FAA to Take Drastic Measures
Newark Airport Flight Woes Drive FAA to Take Drastic Measures By David Shepardson WASHINGTON ... and may temporarily lower it further to ensure safety based on staffing, weather or equipment ...
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Communication Breakdown: FAA and Pentagon Hotline Issues Impact Air Traffic Safety
The hotline connecting Pentagon and FAA air traffic controllers at Reagan Washington National Airport has been defunct since ...
Radar outage hits New Jersey's Newark airport again for 90 seconds, FAA confirms
A 90-second outage on May 9 at a Philadelphia air traffic control site disrupted radar and communications for Newark flights, ...
FAA forms task force on tech chaos at Newark airport
Tech chaos at Newark Liberty airport saw a spike in cancellations and delays in recent weeks, disrupting one of the busiest ...
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Newark Airport's Problems Just Deepened: 'Pure Insanity'
In addition to the "incredibly old" air traffic control setup that's plaguing Newark Liberty International Airport, leading ...