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New fiber optic cable in place to fix communications problems plaguing Newark flights
A new fiber optic cable between Philadelphia and New York is being tested to improve air traffic control at Newark Liberty International Airport ...
New fiber optic cable in place to fix communications problems plaguing flights to Newark, DOT says
A new fiber optic cable is now in place between Philadelphia and New York to improve air traffic control telecommunications ...
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Air traffic control system must be improved to prevent problems like Newark airport, officials say
The problems that disrupted flights at New Jersey’s largest airport this spring could be repeated anywhere across the country ...
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Candidates for governor say how they would revamp NJ Transit
The candidates running for governor say they would dedicate more funding to NJ Transit, push Amtrak to improve infrastructure ...
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Travelers hit the roads in NJ, DE, Philly area for Memorial Day weekend
Philadelphia area are expected to travel more than 45 miles over the weekend. Shore traffic was busy, but bearable on ...
Pilot warns Americans about 'disaster' airport ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
A pilot flying out one of America's busiest airports says the experience was a complete 'disaster' and is warning Memorial ...
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Newark Liberty Airport suffers third system outage in less than 2 weeks, impacting hundreds of flights
The FAA confirmed the latest system outage, but unlike the previous two out of the Philadelphia facility that controls Newark Liberty's operations, this one involved a momentary failure of a ...
This redundant aviation safety net helps keep planes safe when controllers lose contact
News that air traffic controllers directing planes into New Jersey’s busiest airport twice lost both their radar and radios is alarming. But pilots, the Federal Aviation Administration and other aviat ...