Air traffic controller says he won't fly out of Newark Airport after equipment failures

Name: Air traffic controller says he won't fly out of Newark Airport after equipment failures
Uploaded: 2025-06-05T23:25:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 57 s
Description: CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas spoke to a Newark air traffic controller who says he's not sure if he'll ever return to the job. He and several of his colleagues took trauma leave after several equipment failures caused some air traffic controllers to lose communication with pilots in April and May.

CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas spoke to a Newark air traffic controller who says he's not sure if he'll ever return to the job. He and several of his colleagues took trauma leave after several equipment failures caused some air traffic controllers to lose communication with pilots in April and May.