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Newark air traffic controllers lost contact with aircraft for 30 seconds during power outage last week

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Newark air traffic controllers lost contact with aircraft for 30 seconds during power outage last week

Air traffic controllers at Newark’s Liberty airport lost contact with planes for 30 seconds last week, US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed.“The primary communication line went down, and the backup line didn’t fire, so for 30 seconds we lost contact with air traffic,” Duffy told ...

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