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Transportation secretary calls Newark safe

FAA, transportation secretary to hold meeting with airlines to discuss Newark airport issues

The meeting comes after weeks of cancellations and delays at Newark Airport due to staffing shortages and runway construction.

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Transportation secretary calls Newark safe as outage hits airport again

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Transportation secretary responds to air traffic control issues at Newark, other airports

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

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WATCH LIVE: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy testifies on the budget

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is testifying before a House panel on the 2026 budget at 10 a.m. He will address key issues on the state of transportation in the United States and funding priorities in transportation policy.

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Newark Airport Crisis (Live Updates): Ground Delay But Far Less Disruption Wednesday—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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DOT Secretary blames Biden administration for air traffic control failures as Newark experiences more delays

The Biden administration is to blame for the ongoing air traffic control failures at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport, and throughout the system, Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday.