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Measles Outbreak at Major US Airports Raises Travel Health Concerns

Originally Published 11 days ago — by Gothamist

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A passenger at Newark Liberty International Airport on December 12 may have exposed others to measles, with symptoms potentially appearing as late as January 2, 2026. Health officials are working to contact those possibly exposed, emphasizing the importance of vaccination and caution for symptomatic individuals.

Measles Exposure Alert at Newark Airport in New Jersey

Originally Published 2 months ago — by New Jersey Digest

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New Jersey health officials issued a measles exposure warning for Newark Liberty International Airport after an infected person passed through Terminal B on October 19. Travelers who may have been exposed are advised to contact health authorities before seeking medical care. No cases have been reported in New Jersey yet, but the state has seen an increase in measles cases this year, with over 1,600 cases nationwide, mostly among unvaccinated individuals. Measles is highly contagious and can cause serious health complications.

United Expands with 15 New Routes Amid Spirit Airlines' Bankruptcy

Originally Published 4 months ago — by View from the Wing

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United Airlines is expanding its routes and strategically targeting Spirit Airlines to eliminate competition, particularly at Newark, by adding new destinations and flights, which critics argue is an anti-competitive move aimed at driving Spirit out of business and consolidating market power, despite public claims of protecting consumers.

Newark Airport Ground Stops and Flight Disruptions Due to Communication and Equipment Failures

Originally Published 4 months ago — by ABC News

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A temporary ground stop at Newark Liberty International Airport was caused by air traffic control communication outages, leading to significant delays and reduced flight capacity, marking a series of technical issues at the airport and its controlling center.

FAA Extends Newark Flight Restrictions Through 2026, United Airlines Supports Stability

Originally Published 5 months ago — by One Mile at a Time

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The FAA plans to extend flight restrictions at Newark Airport through late October 2026 due to ongoing staffing shortages in air traffic control, leading to reduced flight capacity to ensure safer and more reliable operations, which benefits United Airlines' market position.