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Loops in the sky: See the chaos caused by Newark’s April radar shutdown
Newark approach lost radar and comms with at least 16 commercial jets. Many circled in oval loops before landing elsewhere. A ...
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FAA Halts Newark Flights Amid Telecom Glitch, Urgent Upgrades Planned
Flights at Newark Liberty International Airport were briefly halted on Sunday due to a new telecommunications issue at the ...
Live updates: Lawmakers talk Newark airport, mayor’s arrest outside ICE detention center
Delays and cancellations upended operations at Newark Liberty International Airport this week, after the Federal Aviation ...
Another 90-second outage adds to series of troubling incidents at Newark airport
A brief radar outage for Newark Liberty International Airport is the latest in a string of air traffic control failures tied ...
Newark Airport radar screens terrifyingly go dark again — two weeks after outage wreaked havoc
Audio transmissions captured air traffic controllers alerting at least two incoming planes that the radar screens had gone ...
Newark Liberty Airport suffers third system outage in less than 2 weeks, impacting hundreds of flights
Yet another equipment outage at Newark Liberty International Airport caused widespread delays on Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration said the third outage in less than two weeks happened after ...
Frightening blackout of radar, radio at Newark airport leads FAA to make urgent changes
Federal officials announced multiple technical upgrades and increased staffing after controllers lost all radar and radio ...
Newark’s Blackout Was Just 90 Seconds of a Much Larger Crisis
Projects that could have helped avoid the chaos have been bogged down for years. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy has ...