Newark Airport Gets Modern Radar | Newark News

Newark Liberty Airport is getting a major tech upgrade with brand-new radar gear—replacing 70s-era systems—to boost safety and efficiency, especially in bad weather. Part of a $12.5 billion national push modernizing air traffic control across 44 airports nationwide, the FAA’s also hiring 4,000 new controllers to address past communication snafus and keep flights running smoother and safer. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e49ba22a8af43042