Stewart is speaking out after the airport has grappled with a growing number of safety issues. On April 28, there was a 90-second radar and communication blackout, during which air traffic ...

Stewart says the FAA worsened controller challenges last summer when it relocated Stewart and 23 other Newark Liberty International Airport controllers from a facility on Long Island to Philadelphia.

Posted: June 17, 2025 | Last updated: June 17, 2025 Another brief outage hit Newark Airport's air traffic control and one airline is rolling out a new system to prevent collisions.