Newark Airport turbulence continues as radar screens go dark

Friday, May 9, 2025, 12:20 pm more...

Newark Liberty International Airport has once again become the stage for technical drama, with radar screens flickering out and prompting fresh ground stops. The recurrent infrastructure glitches are creating yet another headache for travelers and officials alike, raising eyebrows at the ‘again’ in the saga.

theverge.com / Newark Airport radar outage strikes again, delaying more flights

gizmodo.com / Radar Screens Go Dark at Newark Airport (Again)

zerohedge.com / Ground Stop Issued At Newark Airport 

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FAA Acts Swiftly to Resolve Newark Airspace Woes

Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 10:20 am more...

In response to persistent flight disruptions at one of the nation’s busiest hubs, the FAA has launched immediate measures to bolster Newark’s airspace safety. These proactive steps aim to mitigate delays and system failures, underscoring officials’ resolve to tame the chaos overhead.

theregister.com / 90-second Newark blackout exposes parlous state of US air traffic control

bloomberg.com/technology / FAA Moves to Bolster Newark Airspace Strained by Failures - Bloomberg.com

reuters.com/business / FAA taking immediate steps to address flight woes at Newark - Reuters

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GlobalX airline hit by hack amid Trump deportation flights

Monday, May 5, 2025, 2:20 pm more...

Hackers claiming affiliation with Anonymous have reportedly breached GlobalX airline systems used for Trump-era deportations. The breach, involving sensitive passenger data, underscores the increasingly complex cybersecurity challenges facing companies linked to politically charged operations.

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techcrunch.com / GlobalX, airline used for Trump deportations, gets hacked: report

404media.co / GlobalX, Airline for Trump’s Deportations, Hacked

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