The problems plaguing Newark for months, like being dangerously understaffed, having lost communication with airplanes in flight, losing them from radar, and suffering massive delays and cancellations, has had a lot of us looking elsewhere when we never thought to before.
The problems that disrupted flights at New Jersey's largest airport this spring could be repeated anywhere across the country, so Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is trying to sell Congress on his plan to overhaul the nation's air traffic control system that will cost “tens of billions.”
A former caseworker for the New Jersey Department of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Protection and Permanency, is heading to prison on child porn charges.
US officials and airline executives are trying to assure passengers it is safe to fly from Newark Airport. Eric Scott reveals staffing and technical issues are not likely to be resolved any time soon.
As the Real ID deadline arrives today, the TSA has announced enhanced screening procedures that should still allow most individuals to board a domestic flight. Eric Scott explains how the new procedures will work.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed reports that a loss in communications caused some controllers to take a 45-day leave of absence to recover from the stress created by antiquated equipment.