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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday defended moving Newark Liberty International Airport’s airspace control to Philadelphia in a statement released in the wake of recent turmoil
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Monday that “fast-track” fixes are being made to address the continuing communications and radar failures at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Heavy, low cloud cover led to a ground stop being issued for arriving flights at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday morning, the airport said on social media. The ground stop was lifted by 9:20 a.m., the airport's X account said.
Sunday's incident marks the fourth time in the past two weeks that technical problems have disrupted air traffic at Newark.
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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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy plans to reduce the number of flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport for the "next several weeks."
Newark will see a reduction in flights as the Federal Aviation Administration works to upgrade technology at the airport and address safety.
The Trump administration announced an emergency task force of executives from Verizon, L3Harris and the FAA to fix the communication issues at Newark airport.
Signs greeted travelers at the Philadelphia International Airport on Wednesday, now that the real ID requirements are in effect.
Tourism Outlook" meeting, travel industry leaders discussed how the region intends to welcome international visitors in the face of geopolitical challenges.
Philadelphia International Airport just ranked dead last in the U.S. for flight disruptions. According to new data from AirHelp, 20.9% of flights out of PHL were disrupted last month. Compare that to San Francisco International where only 14.4% of flights hit a slight snag... oof.