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United Airlines Cuts Flights at Newark due to Air Traffic Controller Shortage

United Airlines cancels 35 daily flights at Newark Liberty International Airport, citing a shortage of air traffic controllers and technical failures.


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Due to a nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers, United Airlines has suspended 35 daily flights at Newark Liberty International Airport, amidst severe delays and cancellations. United's CEO criticized the FAA for inadequate staffing and outdated technology, which has led to significant disruptions this past week. The airline's adjustments come during a period of economic uncertainty, with ongoing efforts from the Trump administration to recruit and incentivize air traffic controllers to stabilize the situation.

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