Newark Airport suffers third system outage in less than 2 weeks
Yet another equipment outage at Newark Liberty International Airport caused a ground stop and widespread delays on Sunday.
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Second outage at Newark airport
A second air traffic control outage at one of the busiest international airport is exposing the nation's strained and aging system. For the second time in two weeks, Newark Liberty International Airport suffered a tech outage where controllers lost contact with pilots. The FAA says it is speeding up plans to upgrade the system.
2nd radar outage for Newark Airport in 2 weeks leaves more flyers stranded
Newark Liberty International Airport suffered another brief air traffic control outage Friday morning, the FAA confirmed.
Newark radar screens go dark again
The Federal Aviation Administration says radar screens briefly went dark again at Newark Liberty International Airport. This comes as the New Jersey hub deals with major delays and cancellations after technical difficulties. Todd Yeary, a former air traffic controller, joins CBS News with more.
Plans to fix air traffic control system
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks to "CBS Mornings" about plans to overhaul the air traffic control system in the U.S. On Thursday, Duffy promised new software, updated equipment and new air traffic control centers. It comes as massive delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty Airport raise concerns.
Trump administration unveils air traffic control overhaul plan
The Trump administration's announcement comes as Newark Liberty International Airport continues to deal with disruptions following an outage last week.
What's causing the major delays at Newark airport?
Major delays and cancellations out of Newark Liberty International Airport could continue if multiple issues, including staffing shortages and equipment malfunctions, aren't solved.
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.
As Newark Airport delays stretch into another week, Schumer calls for investigation into FAA
The disruptions at Newark Airport continue with delays and cancellations, after more than 500 flights were impacted Sunday.
Newark Liberty International Airport
There are hundreds of delays at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey as labor shortages persist. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
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.
Southwest lists new fare options after nixing open seating last year
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Stunt pilot Rob Holland dies in plane crash at Langley Air Force Base
Rob Holland had been expected to perform at an airshow at Langley Air Force Base this weekend.
Delta plane catches fire at Orlando airport, passengers evacuate on slides
Delta Air Lines Flight 1213 was pushing back from the gate in Orlando when an engine caught fire, the FAA said.
Helicopter tour company involved in fatal NYC crash shuts down, FAA says
New York Helicopter Tours, the company involved in the deadly crash on the Hudson River last week, is shutting down its operations, the FAA said Sunday night.
Two planes bump wings at Reagan Airport
The FAA is investigating another scary incident at Reagan National Airport. Two American Airlines regional jets clipped wings on a taxiway, and one was carrying lawmakers. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
Air traffic chief retiring early as FAA replaces some senior managers
In the wake of the deadly mid-air collision and a series of concerning close calls, the FAA has brought in a new management team to the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport.
Reagan airport changes after incidents
In the wake of January's deadly midair collision, several recent close calls and a fight in the tower at Reagan National Airport, the FAA is making changes. The agency said it is increasing supervision and support for staff while reviewing arrival rates, which it says are disproportionately concentrated in the last 30 minutes of each hour.
FAA announces new staffing measures for Reagan National after midair collision
The Federal Aviation Administration also said it is evaluating aircraft arrival rates at Reagan National Airport, whose main runway is the busiest in the U.S.
Reported fight in control tower at Reagan airport investigated, man arrested
A man, identified as an air traffic controller by government payroll records, was arrested after police were called to the DCA tower because of a fight.
FAA investigates reported fight at DCA
Last week, airport police were called to the air traffic control tower at DCA with reports of a fight between two FAA employees inside the control tower. The FAA says an employee is on administrative leave and it's investigating the incident.
About 1 in 4 close calls involve military aircraft
Nearly 1 in 4 of the more than 8,000 near midair collisions voluntarily reported to the FAA between 1987 and 2021 involve at least one military aircraft, according to a CBS News data analysis. Kris Van Cleave has more.
More close calls at Reagan National Airport
The FAA is investigating more aviation incidents at Washington's Reagan National Airport. On Friday, a military jet got close enough to a departing Delta flight that it set off an alarm in the cockpit. On Saturday, a United flight had a close encounter with a kite. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
FAA investigating close call near Reagan National
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a close call between a Delta Air Lines plane and a U.S. Air Force jet Friday near Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C. The incident comes almost exactly two months after the mid-air collision near the same airport that killed 67 people. Ali Bauman has details.
No survivors from small plane that crashed into home in Minneapolis suburb
A small plane crashed into a home in a residential area of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, Saturday afternoon. No one on the ground was hurt.
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