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 ...

From Washington to Newark, recent aviation mishaps are prompting Congress to scrutinize safety protocols, revealing a pattern of miscommunication, unauthorized flights, and technical failures. Senior Federal Aviation Administration officials on Wednesday testified before the Senate Commerce Committee about systemic vulnerabilities in air traffic control,

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 ...

Much has been made over the recent air traffic control system failures at Newark Airport, but in reality, the problem goes back a long time. According to a new report from CNN, air traffic controllers "repeatedly" warned of major safety issues and technology outages as early as last summer,

A major glut of delays, cancelations and diversions have beset Newark Liberty International Airport over the last week, nixing hundreds of flights and stranding thousands of travelers at one of ...

The hotline connecting Pentagon and FAA air traffic controllers at Reagan Washington National Airport has been defunct since March 2022. An incident involving a Black Hawk and an American Airlines jet heightened concerns.

A 90-second outage on May 9 at a Philadelphia air traffic control site disrupted radar and communications for Newark flights, the FAA said. It’s the latest in a string of failures since April 28, sparking delays,

In addition to the "incredibly old" air traffic control setup that's plaguing Newark Liberty International Airport, leading to frightening recent outages of the radar system used there, the New Jersey travel hub is also suffering from an air traffic controller shortage that's causing concern.