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3 weeks ago |
newsnationnow.com | KEVIN BOHN
United Airline planes are seen at the gate at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey on May 7, 2025. Regulators have been slowing arrivals and departures at one of the United States' busiest airports following a 90-second traffic control system outage last week that has industry experts sounding alarm bells.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | KEVIN BOHN
(NewsNation) — Because of the ongoing problems at Newark Airport, including the controller shortage and runway construction, the FAA is proposing a cut in the number of flights per hour at the airport. The FAA is proposing a flight cap of 56 flights per hour (28 arrivals and 28 departures) until June 15 on weekdays when the runway construction is supposed to be completed. The limit will go from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31 on the weekends.
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1 month ago |
newsnationnow.com | KEVIN BOHN
By Kevin Bohn Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will unveil a major overhaul of the nation's air traffic control system Thursday. While the effort was already in motion, recent delays and safety concerns at Newark Airport have brought new urgency to the effort. Duffy says the plan includes modernizing telecom, radar and infrastructure, along with hiring more controllers, calling it a fix for a problem decades in the making.
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1 month ago |
newsnationnow.com | KEVIN BOHN
By Kevin Bohn An Army helicopter deviated from its original flight plan It caused 2 commercial flights to stop their landings The training flights slowly resumed following the January crash in DC FILE - The Pentagon is seen in this aerial view, in Washington, March 27, 2008.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | KEVIN BOHN
(NewsNation) — The U.S. Army is instituting a pause of helicopter training flights in the vicinity of the Pentagon after two commercial flights Thursday were forced to abort landings at nearby Reagan National Airport after an Army helicopter deviated from its original flight plan. “The Army’s 12th Aviation Battalion has paused training flights in and around the Pentagon. There are still some helicopters in the area,” an Army official tells NewsNation.
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