Tag: Newark Liberty Airport
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“Change Your Shirt Or You Can’t Fly” – Passenger Says Four Words On His T-Shirt Nearly Got Him Kicked Off A United Flight
He had already boarded the plane. Then, suddenly, a supervisor approached him and pulled him off. The reason? His T-shirt. Sam Saadeh, a New Jersey man from Linden, says he was preparing to fly from Atlanta to Newark Liberty International Airport on June 4, 2026, when a United Airlines flight attendant allegedly found the message…
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United Airlines Flight Carrying 111 People Nearly Hits Drone While Landing in New Jersey
Close Call in the Skies Over New Jersey. A United Airlines Boeing 737 operating Flight UA1513 from Key West, Florida, to Newark Liberty International Airport narrowly avoided what the flight crew described as a drone during its final approach on Friday. According to air traffic control audio, the pilot reported, “We almost hit a drone,”…
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JetBlue To Reduce Newark, Eronfier, LaGuardia Footprint As It Forges Ahead In Fort Lauderdale
JetBlue’s Big Shift: Scaling Back New York, Expanding Florida Ambitions JetBlue Airways is making another major move in its ongoing effort to return to profitability. The airline announced it will close its flight attendant base at Newark Liberty International Airport and its tech operations bases at both Newark and New York LaGuardia later this year.…
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Man Sentenced To 10 Months In Prison, $73,000 In Restitution For Assaulting Attendant On Flight From Newark Airport
A Belgian national was sentenced to prison and ordered to pay restitution for assaulting a flight attendant on a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Switzerland. Jan Daeninck, 43, of Belgium, was sentenced to 10 months in prison and one year of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay more than $73,000 in…
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United Flight To Spain Turns Back Over Atlantic After Bluetooth Device Sparks Security Concern
A United Airlines flight from Newark to Spain returned to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) on May 30, 2026, after the name of a Bluetooth device on board triggered a security concern. United Flight 236 departed Newark at about 18:00 local time for Palma de Mallorca, Spain, and landed back at Newark at 21:37, according…
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