In addition to the "incredibly old" air traffic control setup that's plaguing Newark Liberty International Airport, leading to frightening recent outages of the radar system used there, the New Jersey travel hub is also suffering from an air traffic controller shortage that's causing concern.

Newark airport is struggling with radar issues, staffing shortages and construction delays — and travel experts recommend alternative airports as passengers report significant flight disruptions.

Experts weigh in on what travelers can do if facing delays or cancellations, and how to be proactive for upcoming flights.

Newark airport's been plagued with issues that have travelers like me concerned about safety. It's not dangerous, but delays are a bigger concern.

Newark airport is experiencing disruptions because ... But if your flight is canceled and you choose not to travel on airline-provided alternatives, you'll be entitled to a refund even if you ...

Nick Mordowanec is a Newsweek investigative reporter based in Michigan. His focus includes U.S. and international politics and policies, immigration, crime and social issues. Other reporting has covered education, economics, and wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

If you’ve flown through Newark Liberty International Airport in recent days, chances are you’ve had a rough time. Thousands of flights into or out of New Jersey’s main airport have been ...

Three recent radar glitches between air traffic controllers and planes at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport are raising questions about summer travel and the overall safety of flying in the U.