It’s very strange that this article on the staffing issues at Newark Airport doesn’t mention the fact that DOGE fired 400 FAA employees a few months ago, and union officials warned about exactly these kinds of shortages.

Newark Airport Had 3 Controllers on Duty When the Goal Is 14
The NYT has been kissing the ring since before the election. It's why we dropped our decades-long subscription.
I "supported journalism" with a delivery subscription for thirty years. Finally had enough during Trump 1. For no reason at all, I want to mention there is no limit to the number of successive 6 month "vacation holds" during which you can still read online without paying. ( > 9 years.)
May 13, 2025 14:17