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Staff shortages and equipment failures at Newark Liberty International Airport have raised safety concerns in recent weeks.
The FAA is holding a “delay reduction” meeting Wednesday, seeking to cap the total number of flights at the airport.
The move is in response to equipment failures and staff shortages that caused hourslong flight delays in recent weeks.
Technology and staffing problems have plagued the airport, one of the nation’s busiest hubs. Officials say they are trying to resolve the issues, but concerns remain.
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United Airlines executives are trying to reassure their customers it is safe to fly at Newark Liberty International Airport, despite all the recent problems.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) -United Airlines is facing a financial hit and potential long-term reputational harm as flight delays and cancellations pile up due to ongoing disruptions at Newark airport - one of its largest hubs and among the busiest in the country.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy released a four-point plan to address the failing infrastructure at Newark Liberty Airport.