Newark

United announced Thursday that it is adding new routes and bolstering others, partly as an effort to poach customers from a struggling competitor.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has completed the activation of a new fiber optic communications network supporting air traffic control in Newark.

United is set to expand its transatlantic operations from Ireland, announcing increased capacity and flight frequency to the U.S. starting this year.

United on Saturday launched its inaugural service between Newark and Nuuk, Greenland, which will run through this summer.

The FAA has announced it will continue to limit flights at Newark Liberty International Airport through the end of October.

According to a report from Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, ITA is considering launching nonstop routes from Rome to Newark, New Jersey, and Houston.

United VP Jon Gooda put out a statement advising customers that the airline will continue operating on a reduced schedule at Newark before gradually rebuilding.

The Federal Aviation Administration has mandated a reduction in flight arrival and departure rates at Newark Liberty International Airport.

Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the Federal Aviation Administration would be temporarily reducing flights at the airport.

The latest communications outage marks the second time this month that technology failures have occurred at the facility.