US aviation safety regulators will allow fewer flights at Newark airport after technology outages and a staffing crunch fueled a surge in delays and cancellations in recent weeks.

The Department of Transportation will build a “brand new air traffic control system” by 2028, Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday.

Explore the plan of Transportation Secretary Duffy and the Federal Aviation Administration to replace the current air traffic ...

Lack of funding and ancient tech have left the FAA scrambling to fix a controller shortage. NASA astronaut Don Pettit ...

It’s been a brutal month for Newark Liberty International Airport, as telecommunications and radar outages have plagued one ...

The fragile state of the U.S. air traffic control system was easy to see during the recent outages in Newark. But it will be ...

But when bad weather strikes, or when other issues occur like the tech outages that have been plaguing Newark Liberty International Airport over the past month, air traffic controllers, already ...

The U.S. Air Traffic Control (ATC) system, once a symbol of aviation excellence, is now facing a crisis marked by staffing ...

The problems that disrupted flights at New Jersey’s largest airport this spring could be repeated anywhere across the country ...

Less staff in air traffic control towers could affect summer travel. It's already been an issue in Austin, which has less ...

The air traffic control tower at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was 69% staffed as of September 2023, according to Federal Aviation Administration figures.