FAA extends flight limits at Newark airport
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American Airlines' CFO says some travelers have avoided Newark in favor of other area airports, but cautioned the impact was modest.
The interim rule will cap the number of arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport at 28 apiece per hour. That’s in line with the limits imposed after about half a dozen controllers went on a 45-day trauma leave following the first outage on April 28.
There is more turbulence for travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport. The FAA is significantly reducing the number of hourly flights.
Live" was the latest program to take aim at Newark Airport's delays during a sketch in its May 17 season finale.
Three days of meetings to discuss reducing the number of flights at Newark Liberty International Airport concluded Friday in the wake of critical air traffic control problems around the metro New York hub and other US airports.