On May 12, the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) revealed that they’ve organized a task force dedicated to addressing telecommunication issues and safety at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

Senator Cory Booker talks with Jen Psaki about the efforts he is making to improve the operability of Newark International Airport, including asking Congress for $2 billion in emergency funds, but also calls on the Trump administration to stop making the problem worse with layoffs and compromises in safety.

The recent chronic delays and cancellations at New Jersey’s largest airport have highlighted the shortage of air traffic controllers and the aging equipment they use, which President Donald Trump's administration wants to replace.

Travel woes at Newark Airport continued Monday after a weekend featuring another radar outage, a ground stop and dozens of flight cancellations and delays. The FAA announced Newark was operating on a ground delay program,

Sean Duffy blames Biden for Newark airport crisis, but also says it should’ve been fixed during Covid — when Trump was in office - Former transportation secretary said Duffy should spend ‘less time bl

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized the Trump administration during a Monday press conference addressing the recent chaos in domestic air travel.

By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) -United Airlines is facing a financial hit and potential long-term reputational harm as flight delays and cancellations pile up due to ongoing disruptions at Newark airport - one of its largest hubs and among the busiest in the country.

The FAA is currently 3,000 controllers shy of its target staffing; the controller in charge when a plane and a helicopter collided in January near the airport named for Reagan was doing double duty. Seeking to ensure safety,

Officials said the FAA issued the brief 45-minute ground stop after a radio communications issue at Newark Liberty International Airport.