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Laser Strike Near Newark: United Airlines Cockpit Targeted by Dangerous Green Beam

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FAA Launches Investigation into Dangerous Laser Strike Near Newark Liberty International Airport

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Newark NJ, Air safety officials are on high alert following a disturbing incident in the skies over New Jersey. On Wednesday night, a United Airlines flight crew reported being targeted by a green laser while on approach to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), sparking an immediate federal investigation.

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Close Call at EWR: NTSB Investigates After United Boeing 767 Clips Light Pole

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NTSB Launches Investigation into United Airlines Boeing 767 “Light Pole” Accident at Newark Airport

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Newark NJ, A routine landing at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) turned into a federal investigation this Sunday after a United Airlines Boeing 767 struck a light pole during its final approach.

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The Future of Flying: Newark Airport Launches Self-Driving Shuttle Trials to Revolutionize Travel

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Forget the long walks and crowded buses. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is officially stepping into the future

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Newark NJ, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has announced a groundbreaking partnership with three cutting-edge tech firms to test all-electric, self-driving shuttles throughout the spring of 2026. This move is part of a massive overhaul designed to make EWR one of the most technologically advanced travel hubs in the world.

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Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Reopens Newark Airport Runway 13 Days A head of Schedule

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Newark NJ, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey today announced that a runway that had been closed for a planned rehabilitation at Newark Liberty International Airport will reopen 13 days ahead of schedule, allowing regular runway operations to resume at Newark Liberty on Monday, June 2. The Port Authority continues to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in its efforts to return capacity to the airport.

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Wayne Man and Two Others Plead Guilty to Bribery and Fraud at Newark International Airport

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Newark NJ, three men have pleaded guilty in connection with a bribery and fraud investigation pertaining to business at Newark Liberty International Airport (“Newark Airport”), Caroline Sadlowski, Attorney for the United States, announced.

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Belgian National Arrested After Assaulting Flight Crew in Attempt to Breach Cockpit

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Newark NJ, a Belgian national was arrested for attempting to breach the cockpit and assaulting flight attendants aboard flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Zurich, Switzerland, in March 2024, U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger announced.

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Woman Attacked with Knife at Newark Airport, Suffers Severe Facial Injuries

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Newark NJ, a woman waiting to depart from Newark Liberty International Airport was brutally attacked Sunday night, suffering a severe gash on her face. The incident occurred around 5 p.m. near the Terminal A departures area, where Port Authority police swiftly arrested the assailant, Jin Xiong, 54.

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Travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport Faced Cancellations and Delays Amid Global Technology Outage

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Newark NJ, travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport are still grappling with delays and cancellations following a global technology outage. The disruption, which began early Friday morning, has left hundreds of flights in disarray.

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Enhancing Security: Newark Liberty International Airport Implements Upgrades

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Newark NJ, Newark Liberty International Airport is set to undergo security upgrades, aimed at enhancing screening technology to ensure the safety and security of passengers. Spearheaded by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), these improvements reflect the agency’s commitment to safeguarding the nation’s transportation systems and facilitating seamless travel experiences.

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Inbound Air Canada Flight to Newark Receives Midflight Threat

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Newark NJ, officials reported that a plane traveling from Nova Scotia, Canada, to Newark Liberty International Airport received a midflight threat on Monday.

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NJ Transit: Starting in February, the Popular “Buy 3 Months, Get 1 Month Free” Student Pass Promotion Returns For College Students

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Ridgewood NJ, Students heading back to class for the spring 2024 semester via NJ TRANSIT’s bus, rail or light rail systems can save money through the return of the “Buy 3 Months, Get 1 Month Free” Student Pass promotion. This special promotion offer is in addition to the cost-saving program, which provides a 25-percent discount off the already discounted monthly passes when purchased on the NJ TRANSIT mobile app, and is back by popular demand beginning with February passes for students traveling to and from the campuses of participating regional colleges and universities. In addition to full-time students, part-time degree-seeking students taking at least two courses are also eligible for the Student Pass fare.

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Great Deals On NJ TRANSIT Travel For The Christmas Holiday Season

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Ridgewood NJ, whether it’s over the river or through the woods, leave the transportation to NJ TRANSIT this holiday season! Bring along family and friends for great deals and discounts. This holiday season sees the return of the popular “Bring a Friend” and “City Pass” promotions, and NJ TRANSIT will also be offering its family SuperSaver throughout the entire month of December, allowing up to two children 11 and younger to travel free with each fare-paying adult. Full details on all promotions and holiday travel destinations are available at njtransit.com/holiday.

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Newark Liberty International Airport’s New Terminal A Now fully Operational

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Newark NJ, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey today announced the new Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport is now fully operational with the opening of the final five gates of the terminal alongside additional retail and dining outlets and the transfer of Delta Air Lines operations and Sky Club lounge from Terminal B.

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NEWARK LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WELCOMES 170 DOGS

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Newark NJ, Newark Liberty International Airport recently hosted 170 puppies and more than 200 volunteers in Terminal C as part of a special program to train the next generation of puppies for their future roles as guide dogs to assist visually impaired travelers in navigating through airports. The Port Authority, along with representatives from the U.S. Transportation Security Administration and United Airlines, teamed with volunteers from The Seeing Eye®, a New Jersey-based national non-profit organization that helps blind and visually impaired people achieve enhanced independence and mobility through the use of guide dogs, for two trainings on May 6 and 13.

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The New Jersey-Israel Commission Launches First-Ever State Promotional Video with EL AL Airlines

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Newark NJ, The New Jersey-Israel Commission has launched a first-ever promotional video that is now available on EL AL Airlines which highlights the special and growing relationship between the State of New Jersey and the State of Israel while introducing passengers to the Garden State.

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