The FAA is implementing flight caps at Newark airport through 2025 while upgrading telecom systems and addressing controller staffing shortages to improve operational reliability.

The FAA announced more limits on flights permitted at Newark Liberty International Airport.© AP The order will be in effect through the end of the year.© Christopher Sadowski ...

The FAA also is increasing air traffic controller staffing by adding 22 fully certified controllers and five fully certified supervisors at the Newark airport and others in the area.

Newark Airport faces delays due to FAA Traffic Management Program triggered by staffing shortages, with flights delayed over an hour and a half amid nationwide controller shortages.

Just when you thought the turbulence at Newark Liberty International Airport might clear up, spoiler alert: It’s sticking around through 2025. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed on ...

FAA issues traffic management program at Newark airport due to staffing shortages, causing average delays of 49 minutes as the facility faces persistent air traffic control challenges.

The Department of Transportation’s inspector general has opened an audit into the relocation of the Federal Aviation Administration’s air traffic control facility responsible for flights ...

NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) – A nearly hour-long ground stop was issued at Newark Liberty International Airport due to staffing, according to the FAA. The ground stop was canceled by 1:50 p.m., and a ...

The FAA has also been scrambling to update the equipment in Newark’s control tower, called a TRACON, which is actually located in Philadelphia. Since the airport’s crisis first began, the agency has ...

Starting June 16, Newark Airport will have only 34 departures and arrivals per hour through the end of October, according to the FAA. Then on weekend nights from Sept. 1 […] ...

The FAA finished a key fiber optic upgrade at Newark airport to reduce delays and improve safety, part of broader efforts to fix EWR issues.

Editor’s Note: The video above originally aired on June 2, 2025. NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) – Staffing issues again caused delays at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday. Flights traveli… ...