
Safety Concerns Loom as U.S. Summer Travel Season Begins
Safety concerns over aging air traffic systems and international policy cast a shadow as the U.S. kicks off its summer travel season during Memorial Day weekend.
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Safety concerns over aging air traffic systems and international policy cast a shadow as the U.S. kicks off its summer travel season during Memorial Day weekend.

The U.S. government has unveiled plans to overhaul its aging air traffic control system amid growing safety concerns and staffing shortages.

A shortage of air traffic controllers is causing increased delays at Newark Liberty International Airport. Retirements and insufficient new hires are leading to staffing challenges, impacting travelers nationwide.