Newark Airport Listed "Not Safe" as Controllers Lose Radar, Communication | Firstpost America | N18G

May 09, 2025, 7:51 AM ISTFirstpost America by Eric Ham

Newark Airport Listed "Not Safe" as Controllers Lose Radar, Communication | Firstpost America | N18G

A shocking radar and communication failure at Newark Liberty International Airport has exposed deep flaws in America's air traffic control system. On April 28, controllers briefly lost all contact with planes, causing panic in the skies and triggering a wave of delays, diversions, and cancellations. United Airlines' CEO blasted the airport's mismanagement, while one Newark controller bluntly warned: "It is not safe." Five FAA employees took trauma leave, with officials blaming outdated systems and understaffing. As flight disruptions continue and weather threatens more chaos, critics demand urgent reform. With warnings growing louder, the question remains: how many more failures before America's skies are truly safe? Watch the video for more.

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