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Newark airport experiences another air traffic control outage

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The FAA said the control center lost radio frequencies for two seconds at around 11:35 a.m. local time Monday .

The outage is the fourth such incident at Newark Airport since April 28 amid persistent equipment and staffing issues.

The Philadelphia air traffic control facility that handles flights at Newark is also experiencing a staffing shortage.

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