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Air traffic control outages are not isolated to Newark

‘It was a terrible idea’: Air traffic controllers say recent issues at Newark are rooted in a plan from Trump’s first term

Though the move to Philadelphia took place under President Joe Biden, internal FAA documents reviewed by CNN, which have not been previously reported, show the plan was well underway during the first...

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Air Traffic Control Outages Timeline: Here Are The U.S. Airports Where Controllers Have Recently Lost Communication With Planes

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Denver air traffic control lost communications for 90 seconds, FAA says

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This redundant aviation safety net helps keep planes safe when controllers lose contact

“I think the risk of a collision or an incident was increased, but not significantly because of the redundancy in the aviation system,” said Jeff Guzzetti, a former accident investigator for the FAA a...

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Demand, traffic falls at Newark airport following outages

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A Newark air traffic controller on how it felt when systems went dark

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'Tipping point': Human air traffic controllers keep flyers safe. Should AI have a role?

It's the kind of failure experts have been warning was inevitable for years.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. “All these issues of staffing, all these issues of using copper wires instead of fiber optics,

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Lone Newark air traffic controller who handled terrifying 90-second outage reveals it’s ‘only a matter of time before we have a fatal crash’

A veteran air traffic controller who was alone during the terrifying 90-second blackout at Newark Liberty International Airport refuses to fly out of the travel hub anymore — saying it’s

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FAA investigating radio failure at Denver Air Traffic Control Center

A radio failure Monday at the Denver Air Traffic Control Center temporarily affected communications, according to the FAA.

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Air traffic control keeps planes moving. So why does it cause delays? | Cruising Altitude

Air traffic control towers are under-staffed and under-funded. Here's why that's been so difficult for Washington to solve.

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Air traffic controllers in Denver scramble to use backups after losing comms Monday

A Federal Aviation Administration official says the main communication lines went down in Denver earlier this week but radar remained online