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Your Flight Delay Is Probably New York's Fault

Your Flight Delay Is Probably New York's Fault

Update: 2024-12-02
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To ease flight delays and staffing shortages in the New York City area, the FAA shifted oversight of Newark Airport’s airspace to Philadelphia earlier this year. But WSJ’s Andrew Tangel reports that problems remain and new risks have surfaced. 




Further Listening:


-How Spirit Airlines Landed in Bankruptcy 


-How Southwest Airlines Melted Down 




Further Reading:


-Why Fixing New York Air Traffic Has Been a Bumpy Ride 


-To Ease Newark Flight Delays, the FAA Turned to Philly. Here’s Why. 


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Your Flight Delay Is Probably New York's Fault

Your Flight Delay Is Probably New York's Fault

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