Details have emerged about a second, earlier, radar dip that caused extreme anxiety at Newark Liberty International Airport.

Radar screens at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport shut off Friday for the second time in a week.

The failure was the second such incident in the past two weeks, amid continuing concerns over safety at the airport.

Radar screens went black at Newark Liberty International Airport for the second time on Friday morning, a spokesperson for ...

Radar screens that monitor Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey went completely black for about 90 seconds ...

The “shell-shocked” controllers who guide planes in and out of Newark airport work in constant fear of radar systems’ going ...

The FAA needs to move boldly, and safely, to adopt new technology that eases the job’s stress and keeps the skies safe.

Still, there's some risk whenever a plane loses contact with air traffic controllers on the ground. "The longer that a radar and radio ... just like the regular screen.” ...

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Still, there's some risk whenever a plane loses contact with air traffic controllers on the ground. "The longer that a radar and radio ... just like the regular screen.” ...