Flights resume at NYC-area airports following equipment outage, FAA says

Flights at Newark Liberty International, John F. Kennedy International and LaGuardia airports were delayed due to an equipment outage, the FAA says.

• Sep 21

SEPTA to receive $13 million in federal funds to replace Regional Rail cars, Duffy says

SEPTA will receive more than $13 million from the federal government to kickstart the process of replacing its aging Regional Rail cars, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced in Philadelphia Thursday.

• Sep 3

Officer told captain of flight that hit light pole he was "a little low," NTSB says

The NTSB released its preliminary report on a United Airlines plane that struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike in May.

• Jun 8

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy visits Philly as Amtrak debuts new "250" Acela train

Duffy and a group of students rode the train from Washington, D.C., to 30th Street Station in Philadelphia.

• May 7

U.S. faces an air traffic controller shortage. It's turning to gamers for help.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."

• Apr 10

Trump administration threatens to withhold $75M from Pa. over immigrant truck drivers

The move by the Trump administration to target Pennsylvania follows similar action against California.

• Nov 20, 2025

Sean Duffy provides up on SEPTA railcar inspections ahead of November deadline

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says there are many issues with SEPTA that needs to be resolved, including management and its culture.

• Nov 4, 2025

Newark Liberty Airport experiences more extensive delays and ground stops

Officials there said a staffing shortage was to blame for delays Sunday of up to three hours and a ground stoppage.

• Nov 3, 2025

SEPTA delays purchase of new buses, accessibility projects amid funding crisis

SEPTA is delaying several purchases and projects because of its ongoing funding crisis.

• Oct 23, 2025

Government shutdown impacting staffing at Newark Liberty Airport

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy appeared at the New Jersey airport to say the federal government shutdown is already affecting air traffic controller staffing and sick calls.

• Oct 7, 2025

Newark Airport could be limited to 56 flights per hour through June 15

There is more bad news for Newark Liberty International Airport. The FAA wants to keep reducing flights at the troubled airport for months to come.

• May 12, 2025

Newark Airport flight cuts planned amid delay chaos, Duffy says

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy plans to reduce the number of flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport for the "next several weeks."

• May 11, 2025

Newark Airport controllers on trauma leave after outage, FAA says

Newark Airport is facing a ninth day of delays and cancellations today, as an air traffic controller shortage continues.

• May 6, 2025

United cutting 35 flights per day from Newark Airport as problems persist

Delays persisted Saturday at Newark Liberty International Airport. They come a day after United Airlines announced they'd be cutting back flights at the airport​ due to persistent equipment and staffing issues.

• May 3, 2025

Transportation secretary touts Trump administration's push to build more ships during Philly visit

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the U.S. has fallen behind places like China in terms of shipbuilding and that poses a national security threat.

• Apr 28, 2025

NJ Transit offers discount for I-80 commuters amid sinkhole repairs

NJ Transit is offering a discount for commuters impacted by the I-80 sinkhole closures and detours in Wharton, New Jersey.

• Mar 24, 2025