But when bad weather strikes, or when other issues occur like the tech outages that have been plaguing Newark Liberty ...

The map below shows the disparity between staffing ... Air traffic into and out of Newark is handled by Philadelphia TRACON, and that's not even the most severely understaffed facility in the ...

At Newark, The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that a telecommunications issue stemmed from Philadelphia TRACON Area C, one of the facilities responsible for directing aircraft in and ...

“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.

Air traffic controllers handling flights approaching and departing Newark Liberty International Airport experienced another outage early Friday morning.The blackout included losing radar for about ...