Newark airport faces delays amid staffing shortages, adding to challenges from equipment outages and runway construction that ...

The Department of Transportation’s inspector general has opened an audit into the relocation of the Federal Aviation ...

Staff are burnt out — and very concerned about safety and feel very strongly that those moved to Philadelphia should come ...

A nearly hour-long ground stop was issued at Newark Liberty International Airport due to staffing, according to the FAA. The ...

The video above originally aired on June 2, 2025. NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) – Staffing issues again caused delays at Newark ...

The FAA has created a task force with technology and telecommunications contractors to address the tech problems plaguing Newark Liberty International Airport, which are being caused by a failure ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is looking for answers about weeks of severe delays and cancellations at Newark ...

Newark suffered from severe delays due to understaffing and runway construction before the FAA introduced a flight cap, helping United's bookings.

He wrote in his message that the FAA says the airport can handle 77 flights per hour with full staffing and in ideal weather, but routinely approves more than 80 flights per hour between 3 p.m ...

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.

ATC staffing challenges are likely to remain a key issue for the FAA in the near future, even after the Newark situation subsides. Update 5/5/25, 6:03 p.m. ET: This article was updated with ...