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United Airlines cuts 10% of flights at Newark hub due to air traffic control issues. David Shepardson, Abhinav Parmar. Reuters. Hear this story.
United training director says reacting to air traffic control issues in ‘pilots’ DNA’ Pilots stress importance of backup systems, training in cases of loss of communication with air traffic ...
The U.S.’s air traffic control system has struggled lately with a shortage of air traffic controllers and workload issues for existing controllers. New York’s Newark Liberty International ...
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby told CNN Thursday air travel remains safe, even at Newark Liberty International Airport, where delays have played out for more than a week as air traffic ...
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said on Friday that the carrier will begin canceling 35 flights a day – or about 10% – at its Newark hub starting over the weekend due to government equipment ...
He added that air traffic control is a bipartisan issue, noting that he’s spoke with both sides of the aisle on the matter from both the House and Senate. “The people are different,” Kirby said.
United Airlines says operations at Newark Airport are running smoothly after recent delays and cancellations caused by air traffic control problems and runway construction.
Air Traffic Control staffing has been an issue in the U.S. for years. In a press conference last Thursday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy acknowledged that nationwide, the Federal Aviation ...
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It’s hard to miss the blaring headlines: The United States’s air traffic control system is severely understaffed. While high-profile issues like the ones at Newark Airport in New Jersey have ...
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby told CNN Thursday air travel remains safe, even at Newark Liberty International Airport, where delays have played out for more than a week as air traffic ...
The U.S.’s air traffic control system has struggled lately with a shortage of air traffic controllers and workload issues for existing controllers. New York’s Newark Liberty International Airport has ...