Massive Flight Delays Hit New York City Airports Over Staffing Shortages
Topline Staffing shortages are throttling traffic at several major northeastern airports, including all three that serve the New…
JetBlue flight hits drone on its way to JFK airport in NYC: FAA
(NewsNation) — A JetBlue pilot reported striking a drone while flying into New York City on Monday morning,…
First class of air traffic controllers trained on simulators in Queens graduates from Vaughn College
Nine of the nation’s newest air traffic controllers just completed their training in Queens as part of a…
LaGuardia Controller Staffing on Night of Collision May Have Violated Rules
Air traffic controller staffing at LaGuardia airport on the night an Air Canada jet collided with a fire…
US officials downplay controller ‘distraction’ in New York crash
US officials on Tuesday played down speculation that distracted air traffic controllers might have contributed to a deadly…
Burning smell forces Newark airport control tower evacuation, briefly halting flights
One idea the administration has is to assign ICE agents to jobs that would free up TSA employees…
NYC-area airports facing 6% flight cuts today. Here’s why more could happen even if government shutdown ends.
Despite movement in Washington to end the government shutdown, the chaos at airports across the country continues. There…
Newark Liberty Airport experiences more extensive delays and ground stops
As air traffic controllers enter a second week of not getting paid due to the government shutdown, the…
Weather is causing issues at NYC area airports Oct. 30. How to check your flight status
In addition to the strain of the U.S. government shutdown’s effect on air traffic controllers, hazardous weather is…
Air traffic controllers union warns travelers at LaGuardia Airport the government shutdown is taking a toll
Frustration is growing among air traffic controllers in New York City and around the country as the government…