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Newark Airport Air Traffic Control Blackout Highlights Systemic Issues

On April 28th, a 90-second power outage at Newark Liberty International Airport's air traffic control center caused a complete loss of radar and radio communication, resulting in immediate panic and distress among controllers, but no accidents. The incident exposed severe understaffing and outdated ...

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Spain's Power Outage and Rail Collapse Spark Political Crisis

Spain experienced a major power outage followed by a rail system collapse, stranding thousands and prompting accusations of governmental mismanagement and calls for investigations into the causes, which remain under investigation.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Repeated Communication Failures at Newark Airport Highlight Systemic Air Traffic Control Issues

Air traffic controllers at Newark Liberty International Airport lost all communication with 15-20 planes for up to 90 seconds on April 28th, causing significant delays and cancellations; this incident has reportedly occurred at least 11 times since August due to chronic understaffing and outdated te...

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Newark Airport Communication Outage Causes Hundreds of Flight Delays

A 30-90 second communications outage at Newark Liberty International Airport on April 28th caused hundreds of flight delays and led to several air traffic controllers taking trauma leave, exposing systemic issues within the US air traffic control system.

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Ford Raises Prices on Mexican-Made Vehicles Due to Tariffs

Ford raised prices on three US vehicle models imported from Mexico by up to $2,000 due to tariffs imposed since April 3, impacting 17% of its first-quarter US sales; the increase applies to vehicles built after May 2.

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EWR Flight Delays: Staffing Shortages, Construction Cause Major Disruptions

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is experiencing significant flight delays due to staffing shortages, weather, and construction issues, causing disruptions for many passengers and leading to increased bus ridership; experts suggest alternative airports.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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China's May Day Holiday: Record Tourism Spending Fuels Economic Growth

The five-day May Day holiday in China saw 314 million domestic trips (up 6.4%), generating 180.3 billion yuan ($25 billion) in tourist spending (up 8%), showcasing robust consumer activity and government initiatives boosting tourism and economic growth.

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U.S.-Canada Travel Bookings Plummet Amidst Political and Economic Uncertainty

U.S. President Donald Trump's policies and recession fears caused flight bookings from Canada to the U.S. to fall by over 70 percent between April and September 2025 compared to 2024, impacting airlines and travel companies, while Canadian car returns from the U.S. dropped 32 percent in March 2025.

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Newark Airport Chaos: FAA Technology Failures and Staffing Shortages Cause Widespread Disruptions

Newark Liberty International Airport faced major flight disruptions due to FAA technology failures and staffing shortages in Philadelphia's air traffic control facility, causing delays and cancellations; senators from both parties are demanding answers and solutions.

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TSA's Real ID Mandate Begins May 7th, Grace Period in Effect

Beginning May 7th, 2024, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will mandate Real IDs or approved alternatives for domestic flights, though a grace period is in place; 81% of recent travelers presented compliant IDs.

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UK Lowers Train Driver Minimum Age to 18 to Tackle Shortages

The UK government lowered the minimum age for train drivers to 18 from 20 to address widespread driver shortages causing 87% of night-before service cancellations; the move aims to create thousands of jobs and improve service reliability by 2029 when 30% of drivers are expected to retire.

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Newark Airport Meltdown Exposes Critical Flaws in Air Traffic Control System

A communication and radar system failure at Philadelphia Terminal Radar Approach Control on April 28th, 2024, caused widespread delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airport, highlighting critical issues with outdated technology and understaffing within the FAA.

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