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Dept. of Transportation announces plans to build new air traffic control system after decades of problems
The Department of Transportation will build a “brand new air traffic control system” by 2028, Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday.
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The FAA has had equipment issues for decades, causing real-world problems. The DOT says it wants to fix it
There have been many high-profile issues with FAA technology ... during the Biden administration, said the FAA was planning to transition to new equipment last year after years of being reliant ...
Fox Host Confronts Sean Duffy Over Newark Issues—'Why Can't You Fix This?'
A pilot with over 60 years' experience told Newsweek that "a good 'A' level traffic controller is a three-dimensional chess ...
FAA caps flights at Newark: Here's how many planes can depart and arrive each hour
The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting the number of departures and arrivals at Newark Liberty International Airport.
FAA cuts 25% of flights at Newark airport after air traffic controller shortage and construction causes delays
At one point, the FAA had targeted 77 total arrivals and departures at Newark each hour, but at the start of construction on ...
FAA restricts flights to Newark after radar outages and staffing shortages
Until runway construction is completed, arrivals and departures will be capped at 28 each per hour, marking a 27% decrease in ...
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FAA limits Newark flights amid runway, staffing issues
FAA cuts flight rates at Newark airport to ease delays caused by construction, staffing shortages and equipment issues.
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FAA reduces flights at Newark through October to combat delays, equipment failures
The move comes amid ongoing construction, staffing shortages and aging tech failures that have fueled weeks of flight ...