An equipment outage at Newark Liberty International Airport last Monday led to a 60- to 90-second blackout of air traffic control radar and communications, according to sources familiar with the incident. The failure rendered air traffic controllers temporarily unable to communicate with aircraft, as confirmed by ATC audio recordings obtained by ABC News. In one… Continue reading Air Traffic Outage at Newark Sparks Major Disruptions, FAA Under Scrutiny
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Forbes Advisor ranks JFK Airport as worst for lost and damaged luggage
NEW YORK (PIX11) – If you’ve ever lost your luggage or gotten it back damaged at John F. Kennedy International Airport, you’re not alone. JFK Airport tops the list of worst airports for lost and damaged luggage, according to Forbes Advisor. Forbes Advisor looked at TSA statistics from 2013 to 2022 and found that JFK… Continue reading Forbes Advisor ranks JFK Airport as worst for lost and damaged luggage
TSA Agent Saves The Day After Wedding Dress Was Lost At Newark liberty Airport lost and found
Early last month, a woman departed from Newark Liberty Airport the day before her wedding. Only, the carry-on containing her wedding dress got left behind at airport security. Usually, a lost-and-found form can take up to five days to process. Thankfully, the request found its way into the hands of an empathetic TSA agent, who… Continue reading TSA Agent Saves The Day After Wedding Dress Was Lost At Newark liberty Airport lost and found
A Shocking Number of People Leave Laptops Behind at Airport Security Checkpoints
If you’re anything like us, your technology is sort of like an extension of your physical person — so you feel an actual bodily lack if you are too far away from your phone or laptop. (Or did we just give away a pathological personal detail better kept to ourselves?) That’s why we were sort… Continue reading A Shocking Number of People Leave Laptops Behind at Airport Security Checkpoints
Man reunited with $5K he lost at Newark airport
NEWARK — Along with performing safety checks, Newark airport TSA agents are also reuniting travellers with their lost items – which paid off for a New York man who left behind a wallet with $5,000 in it. A wallet containing no ID, several credit cards, and $5,000 in cash was turned in to the TSA… Continue reading Man reunited with $5K he lost at Newark airport