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Newark problems and recent crashes put focus on air traffic controller shortage and aging equipment
The Federal Aviation Administration is working on a short-term fix to the problems at the Newark airport that includes ...
Air travel will be ‘worse’ this summer, lawmakers warn — as FAA gives infuriating update on system fixes, staffing issues
Flight delays and cancellations are bound to only get “worse” heading into the summer, members of Congress warned Wednesday — ...
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DOT's new plan to fix air traffic controller shortage: more pay, fewer early retirements
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy held a press conference on May 1 to outline the agency's plans to boost air traffic controller hiring at the Federal Aviation Administration. He ...
Watch CNBC's full interview with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the ongoing delays and air traffic control outages at ...
White House overhaul of troubled US air traffic control system will cost ‘lots of billions’
The Trump administration has proposed a multibillion-dollar overhaul of the U.S. air traffic control system in the wake of ...
Sean Duffy Delivers More Bad News Amid Newark Airport Chaos
NBC’s Kristen Welker grilled Sean Duffy on the repeated air traffic control outages at Newark Liberty Airport and the ...
Sean Duffy: Too many planes flying in and out of Newark now
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Sunday that flights to the busy Newark airport need to be scaled back as it continues to weather a web of staffing issues, mechanical malfunctions and flight ...