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United Airlines CEO says problems are ‘inevitable’ unless control system is fixed, but he is optimistic
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby told CNN Thursday air travel remains safe, even at Newark Liberty International Airport, ...
United Airlines is rising above Newark chaos
Chief executive Scott Kirby’s reputation for frank talking has won investor plaudits and helped boost the airline’s shares ...
Major airline makes big change to ease travel woes amid chaos at Newark airport
United Airlines is providing fee waivers for passengers who experienced significant delays and cancellations at Newark ...
Don’t expect the problems at Newark Airport to end anytime soon, experts say
With summer travel season approaching, the crisis at the New Jersey airport could mean weeks, if not months, of misery for ...
To fix Newark Airport delays, the FAA should take these steps, United Airlines CEO says
The FAA says it's taking immediate steps to alleviate the delays at Newark Airport​ that began more than a week ago​.
Newark airport communications meltdown renews demands for FAA slot controls
United Airlines is ramping up pressure on federal officials, calling on the FAA to reclassify Newark Liberty International as a Level 3 slot-controlled airport.
An air traffic controller at Newark is like ‘a 3D chess player who can juggle a chainsaw’ with their eyes closed, ex-pilot says
“I equate a good, A-level, traffic controller that can handle a place like Newark, JFK, LAX, San Francisco, to a three ...
Air traffic controllers warned of ‘incredibly dangerous’ safety incidents months before latest Newark system failure
Several times over the last year, Newark controllers lost radar or radio service, leaving them unable to talk with planes ...