Sean Duffy Blames Biden for Air Traffic Control Crisis Affecting US Airlines
- Former Congressman Sean Duffy blamed the Biden administration for ongoing air traffic control delays and disruptions at Newark Liberty International Airport in 2025.
- Duffy argued the issues stem from long-standing system cracks and underinvestment, but critics note the plan he supports lacks specific public details.
- The FAA faces a shortage of controllers and aging infrastructure, leading to flight cancellations, delays, and strained airline operations amid a slow training process.
- In 2025, the FAA signed a $2.4 billion, 15-year Verizon contract to replace Newark’s problematic copper wires with fiber-optic cables as part of modernization efforts.
- The situation remains unresolved, highlighting the urgent need for federal action to modernize air traffic control and address staffing shortages to prevent further disruptions.
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Sean Duffy Blames Biden for Air Traffic Control Crisis Affecting US Airlines
Former Congressman Sean Duffy has pointed fingers at the Biden administration, claiming that its handling of the US air traffic control system has led to a critical situation affecting the nation’s air travel. The former Republican representative, who served in the House of Representatives, made these remarks while discussing ongoing issues with air traffic delays and cancellations that have plagued the airline industry in recent months. Duffy’s…
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