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FAA’s Failure To Fix Technology ‘Akin To Criminal Negligence,’ Air Official Says

FAA’s Failure To Fix Technology ‘Akin To Criminal Negligence,’ Air Official Says
business8/28/2025

Outdated technology that has plagued Newark Airport and other airports for years continues to cause communications issues for air traffic controllers—leading to Thursday’s ground stop in Newark.

Topline An air-traffic control supervisor at the Philadelphia facility managing flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport blasted the FAA for management “akin to criminal negligence” after an equipment outage led to a temporary groun... [3437 chars]