DOT Implements Solutions to Address Newark Airport Travel Disruptions

TL;DR Summary
A new fiber optic cable has been installed between Philadelphia and New York to improve air traffic control communications at Newark Airport, following multiple outages that affected flights, with testing underway and expected to be operational by July, as part of broader efforts to modernize infrastructure and ensure safety during busy travel periods.
Topics:business#air-traffic-control#communications-issues#faa#fiber-optic-cable#newark#transportation
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- United Airlines has few viable alternatives to congested Newark Airport Reuters
- DOT secretary Duffy vows to ease woes at troubled Newark Airport New York Daily News
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