Newark Liberty Airport suffers the third interruption of the system in less than 2 weeks, affect hundreds of flights star-news.press/wp

One more Furnishing equipment at international airport in Newark Liberty He caused a widespread delay on Sunday.

The Federal Aviation Administration said that the third mistake in less than two weeks occurred after the air traffic control system backup has currently failed.

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FAA confirmed There was another interruption of the system Sunday morning, but unlike the previous two from the philadelphi box that control Newark Liberty, the latest included the current backup failure, which applied to ensure that the system starts properly and works properly and operate properly. As Faa said that the operations returned to normal, there was a domino effect with flights.

From the late Sunday night, there were more than 250 delays and at least 80 cancellations, influencing domestic and international flights. One mercy that saves Mother’s Day seems to have resulted in less crowd on Terminal B.

In addition to the system interruption, Newark Liberty is engaged in and Lack of air traffic control staff. However, officials are provided by passengers that flights to Newark and beyond it are safe.

Flights Newark for Temporary Slicing, Says Registrar Duffy

US Secretary for Transportation Sean Duffy says it is a repair for airport problems on the roadBut in the coming weeks, the number of flights will be reduced.

“We will have this reduced capacity in Newark. The meeting of all the airlines say they agree on how it will reduce the capacity,” he said. “We are building a new line in Philly Tracon, which controls New York Airpace. What happens now than Newark in the N90, then not be used, then down to Philly. We’ll have a direct line there. “

The leader of the minority of Senate Chuck Schumer said that the Federation should prioritize the situation to the situation in Newark Liberty before the problems start to start popping out elsewhere.

“What Happened in Newark Can Happen All Across The Country. Soy Chickly, They Can Also Assure The Public That Thy’re on Top of Things and Actual Know How To Fix It. Not Just Say They Go Going To Fix, But Actually Fix It, “Schumer Said.

“Faa must put Newark first and must put everything that you fastened Newark Asap. This situation cannot last. We need all hands on the deck on FAA,” he added.

“We hope they figured it out soon”

Travelers say their patience runs out.

“Here I have all four children to celebrate and we didn’t think we were going to be hereby delayed and not at home already,” Teah Thompson said about his expected trips to Georgia. “We have to stay overnight up to 12 hours tomorrow.”

“This airport is terrible,” another passenger said.

“Second delays we experience within three delays,” Keirsten Jones said from Los Angeles.

“We hope that they realized it soon because this is a huge airport and there are a lot of people here,” said Mackenzie Holmes from Los Angeles.