FAA proposes new aircraft arrival rate to address delays at ‘unacceptably congested’ Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark Airport to see temporary flight cuts after discussions with airlines

FAA plans temporary flight reductions at Newark Airport to address delays from tower outages, controller shortages, and runway construction. Read more here.

FAA Seeks Cap on Newark Airport Flights After Airline Talks

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on May 16 that it will announce a proposal to temporarily limit the number of flights per hour at Newark airport following meetings with major airlines. The FAA held several rounds of individual meetings with air carriers this week to discuss flight scheduling reductions as the airport grappled with equipment outages, runway construction, and staffing shortages. Air carriers that participated in the…

US FAA to announce temporary flight cuts at Newark after airline meetings

By David Shepardson

FAA proposes new aircraft arrival rate to address delays at ‘unacceptably congested’ Newark Liberty International Airport

By Alexandra Skores, Aaron Cooper and Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — Three days of meetings to discuss reducing the number of flights at Newark Liberty International Airport concluded Friday in the wake of critical air traffic control problems around the metro New York hub and other US airports. The “delay reduction meeting,” called by the Federal Aviation Administration, started Wednesday and ended with airlines agreeing to fly fewer as m…

FAA plans to limit landings and takeoffs at Newark airport to 28 per hour

The FAA has announced they plan to reduce flights at Newark airport in response to the delays and cancellations that have plagued the airport.