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United Airlines cuts 35 daily flights at Newark airport, citing shortage of air traffic controllers

  • United Airlines cut 35 daily flights from its Newark schedule starting Saturday, citing an air traffic controller shortage and equipment failures at the airport.
  • The flight delays, cancellations and diversions were compounded when more than one-fifth of Newark's traffic controllers walked off the job, according to United CEO Scott Kirby.
  • The Trump administration announced a program to recruit new air traffic controllers and give existing ones incentives not to retire to address the nationwide shortage.
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NBC New York broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, May 2, 2025.
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