Newark Airport Staffing Issues

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Newark faces an airport staffing crisis. Here’s why FAA can’t fix it faster.

The lack of just a dozen air traffic controllers has contributed to danger, chaos and waves of delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airport.

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Newark airport hit by more delays from FAA issues, staffing

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What's causing delays at Newark airport? What to know about air traffic control equipment and staffing issues

Newark problems and recent crashes put focus on air traffic controller shortage and aging equipment

The FAA currently has 22 fully certified air traffic controllers and five supervisors assigned to Newark in the Philadelphia facility, but the agency wants to have 38 controllers there.

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United expects flight issues at Newark to ease, may need to cut more flights

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Flight aborted 'at high speed' during take-off

United CEO Reassures Customers That Newark Airport Is Safe

The Federal Aviation Administration is working to address the issues, but Kirby said in the email there are procedures in place to make sure flying is safe in the meantime.

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Transportation Secretary lays out plan for ATC fix

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‘Using 80’s technology’: FAA to reduce flights to Newark amid equipment outages

Newark Airport Had 3 Controllers on Duty When the Goal Is 14

The shortage on Monday forced the F.A.A. to delay flights to the busy airport for up to nearly seven hours, the latest problem to plague the airport.

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Ground delay at Newark airport due to 'staffing and technology issues'

The FAA has put a ground delay in place at Newark airport. The ground delay comes a day after a 45-minute-long ground stop.

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Newark Airport Crisis (Live Updates): Ground Delay But Far Less Disruption Tuesday—Here’s What We Know

Staff shortages and equipment failures at Newark Liberty International Airport have raised safety concerns in recent weeks.

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Newark Airport passengers face more delays from equipment issues, staffing shortages

Passengers traveling through Newark Airport on Thursday again dealt with significant delays due to FAA staffing shortages. In the morning, the FAA was reporting shortages leading to departing flights being delayed by an average of 75 minutes and arriving flights delayed by an average of five hours,