Newark airport staffed with just 3 controllers as chaos continues, report says

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At Newark Airport all air traffic control will be manned by one fully qualified person during its busiest time on Monday despite 15 staffers being the standard requirement for a shift., according to New York Post reporting. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

Newark Airport had 3 controllers on duty when the goal is 14

The shortage on Monday forced the F.A.A. to delay flights to the busy airport for up to nearly seven hours, the latest problem to plague the airport.

Newark airport staffed with just 3 controllers as chaos continues, report says

Usually there are 14 air traffic controllers working during that time period, the report said.

As few as 3 radar controllers monitored Newark's airspace Monday night, FAA says

At times Monday evening, as few as three air traffic controllers per hour were lined up to monitor via radar the planes flying into and out of the airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

Newark Airport had 3 controllers on duty when the goal Is 14

NEWARK, N.J. – As few as three air traffic controllers were scheduled to work Monday evening at the facility guiding planes to and from Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, the Federal Aviation Administration said, far fewer than the target of 14 controllers for most of those hours.

As few as 3 radar controllers monitored Newark's airspace Monday night, FAA says - TPR: The Public's Radio

At times Monday evening, as few as three air traffic controllers per hour were lined up to monitor via radar the planes flying into and out of the airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The post As few as 3 radar controllers monitored Newark’s airspace Monday night, FAA says appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio.