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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy plans to reduce flight capacity at Newark airport - WTOP News


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  Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy plans to reduce the number of flights in and out of the Newark Liberty International Airport for the "next several weeks," as New Jersey'

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has announced plans to reduce flight capacity at Newark Liberty International Airport by 10% starting in the fall of 2025, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce delays. This decision comes in response to persistent issues with congestion and delays at the airport, which have been exacerbated by a post-pandemic surge in air travel. Duffy emphasized that the reduction is part of a broader strategy to enhance the overall travel experience, and the Department of Transportation will work closely with airlines and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to implement these changes smoothly. The move has sparked a mix of reactions, with some praising the effort to improve service, while others, including airline representatives, express concerns about potential impacts on travelers and the regional economy.

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