FAA institutes Ground Delay Program at Newark airport
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Should Newark Airport close until air traffic control upgrades are made? Experts and officials debate safety and the economic impact.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday defended moving Newark Liberty International Airport’s airspace control to Philadelphia in a statement released in the wake of recent turmoil
Over the past two weeks, several equipment outages at the Philadelphia-based air traffic control center that guides planes to and from Newark Liberty International Airport, have raised questions on just how safe it is to fly at one of the nation’s busiest airports.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that “fast-track” fixes are being made to address the continuing communications and radar failures at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Signs greeted travelers at the Philadelphia International Airport on Wednesday, now that the real ID requirements are in effect.
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TravelPulse on MSNSoftware Fix at Newark Airport Prevents Third Radar OutageA backup software system at Newark Airport prevented a third radar outage, ensuring operations continued despite the primary system failing.
Sunday's incident marks the fourth time in the past two weeks that technical problems have disrupted air traffic at Newark.
Philadelphia International Airport just ranked dead last in the U.S. for flight disruptions. According to new data from AirHelp, 20.9% of flights out of PHL were disrupted last month. Compare that to San Francisco International where only 14.4% of flights hit a slight snag... oof.