Newark Airport, Thanksgiving

Hundreds of flights delayed at Newark Airport on peak Thanksgiving getaway day
On what is expected to be the busiest air travel day of the Thanksgiving holiday period this year, the Federal Aviation Administration warned about a possible ground ground delay at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Holiday Travel Chaos, Newark Airport Hit by Extensive Delays as Thanksgiving Rush Peaks
Newark airport faced significant delays during Thanksgiving travel, with FAA warning of average 95-minute wait times.
FAA issued ground delay at Newark Airport Tuesday. Here's why
The FAA's advisory said staffing is causing the delayed conditions. The delays are expected to last all throughout the evening as Thanksgiving travel reaches it's peak hours. Delays are suppose to last from 4:30 p.
FAA institutes ground delay for flights into Newark Airport ahead of peak Thanksgiving travel day
The FAA is slowing air traffic into Newark Airport as a result of staffing shortages the day before the peak Thanksgiving travel begins, according to the FAA website. The ground delay program at Newark is in effect until 1 a.
United blames FAA staffing shortages for causing ‘significant disruption’ at Newark Airport
United said that on Nov. 15 alone, air traffic control staffing issues resulted in canceled flights that disrupted 1,880 customers; gate and other delays disrupted an additional 24,558.
Newark Airport flight delays during Thanksgiving travel rush
Travelers heading to Newark International Airport could face delays of up to 95 minutes, according to the FAA. Ground delays have been issued for the airport until 2 a.m. Thursday morning. “Due to FAA issues,
FAA Implements Ground Delay at Newark Airport on Busy Travel Day
Key TakeawaysDue to staffing shortages, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has implemented a ground delay at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday, one of the busiest travel days of the year.
Expect delays at Newark Liberty during Thanksgiving travel with air traffic staff shortage
The ongoing delays are being caused by several factors, but the main one is a shortage of certified air traffic controllers staffing Newark Airport.
Newark Airport ground delays during Thanksgiving travel rush
Travelers at Newark International Airport could face delays of up to 95 minutes, according to the FAA. This is a developing story; please refresh this page for updates.
FAA: Flight delays reported at Newark Liberty Int’l Airport due to staffing issues
United says Newark needs more air traffic controllers. The airline says the most important thing that could be done to better the flying experience is to fully staff the FAA.
FAA issues ground delay at Newark Airport as holiday travel heats up. Here's why
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