Atlanta and Newark Liberty airports. Another flight from Milan, at the center of Italy's outbreak, to Newark was also scheduled to go ahead having been delayed from the previous day. JFK airport ...

Flight 735 departed from United's Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR ... while others said this would be their first time in Italy. We touched down at 6:34 a.m. local time on runway ...

In addition to the system outages, Newark Liberty is also dealing with air traffic control staffing shortages. However, officials are assuring travelers that flights in and out of Newark are safe.

The agency typically allows up to 77 flights per hour at Newark Liberty, but it has proposed a limit of 56 per hour every day until June 15. Then, the FAA wants to raise the limit to 68 per hour ...