Newark Liberty, Airport and the shutdown
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Air traffic controllers missed their paychecks Tuesday because of the ongoing government shutdown, and that has Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the head of the controllers’ union concerned that flight delays could multiply as increasingly stressed-out controllers call out sick.
United Airlines is the largest carrier at Newark Liberty International Airport - how will it cope with the FAA's planned 10% flight reduction that begins this Friday?
Officials there said a staffing shortage was to blame for delays Sunday of up to three hours and a ground stoppage.
Four New York City-area airports are among those that may be affected by a 10% cut to air traffic set to be imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration amid the ongoing government shutdown, according to NBC News.
NYC airports are also on the FAA list of 40 airports across the nation where 10% flight reductions are set to begin Friday.
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The 10% slowdown of airline traffic at 40 of the country’s top markets ordered by the Federal Aviation Administration will not be directly imposed on the Norfolk International Airport or Newport
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered airlines to cut traffic across 40 of the nation’s busiest airports starting Friday to maintain safety.