Three technical outages affecting Newark airport have traumatized air traffic controllers and worried passengers about the safety of U.S. air travel. Here are the facts on what’s happening.

It is the last incident in a slew of air traffic control blackouts that have riddled American airspace in recent weeks - ...

Radar screens went black at Newark Liberty International Airport for the second time on Friday morning, a spokesperson for ...

Nearly 80 flights have been cancelled and more than 40 delayed at Newark Liberty International Airport after yet another an ...

April 28: Air traffic controllers lose radar images and communications with aircraft for 90 harrowing seconds at the Philadelphia TRACON (terminal radar approach control) center that serves Newark ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer of New York, said in a press conference in New York City that the ground stop at ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said the telecommunications outage impacted communications and radar displays at Philadelphia Terminal Radar Approach Control (Tracon) that guides ...

The FAA said in a statement that a telecommunications issue at the Philadelphia TRACON (terminal radar approach control) Area C facility, which guides aircraft in and out of Newark, caused the ...

The FAA said it is increasing air traffic controller staffing, adding three new high-bandwidth telecommunications connections, and deploying a temporary backup system to the Philadelphia TRACON ...

“There was a telecommunications issue at Philadelphia TRACON Area C, which guides aircraft in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport airspace,” the FAA said in a statement.

The issues over the weekend at Newark were traced to the Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) network out of Philadelphia that guides flights in and out of Newark airspace. In the Friday ...