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Sean Duffy: “Last summer, they moved Newark down to the Philly Tracon and…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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Interview with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Newark Airport Air Traffic Control Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 09:17

Newark was, is interesting because last summer that airspace at Newark was controlled by the New York Tracon, which had LaGuardia and JFK. Last summer, they moved Newark down to the Philly Tracon and that created a number of problems. When they moved it again, they didn't. They didn't harden the. The connections that were necessary, and they didn't move one of the systems that are necessary. Down to Philly. (09:17–09:23)

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Asserts that moving Newark's airspace control to Philly Tracon caused issues.

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