A winter snowfall in New Jersey has forced thousands of flight cancellations at major airports, including Newark Liberty International Airport. As heavy snow and strong winds continue to hit the state, aviation transport has been halted and tens of thousands of citizens have lost electricity. Flight tracking data shows 861 arriving and leaving planes canceled…
A major winter storm is bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and life-threatening travel conditions to New Jersey, therefore NJ Transit has been suspended. As experts warned of one of the worst winter storms, Governor Mikie Sherrill announced the decision Sunday. New Jersey has seen decades. All NJ Transit train services will end at 9 p.m….
Flights at Newark Liberty International Airport resumed Wednesday evening, according to airport and federal officials. An engine failure forced a JetBlue airliner to return shortly after takeoff. The issue forced Newark Liberty International Airport to close for an hour while workers cleared the runway. Authorities said that all passengers and team members were safe. The…
Beginning May 21, Allegiant Air will launch nonstop service to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, offering travelers another warm-weather getaway choice at Atlantic City International Airport. The South Jersey Transportation Authority and Allegiant announced the agreement, marking another step in the airport’s ongoing commercial flight service expansion. Leisure travelers will have a direct and economical route…
After commuters voiced concerns at a public board meeting, NJ Transit leadership affirmed it will comply with Governor Mikie Sherrill’s executive order banning ICE access to state sites. Multiple speakers at NJ Transit’s Wednesday night board of directors meeting encouraged agency executives to take decisive action to shield passengers from anxiety and uncertainty related to…
A government inquiry found that an air traffic controller’s inability to communicate turbulence information contributed to a serious incident involving a Newark-bound plane last year. The National Transportation Safety Board’s final study found that poor communication caused three flight attendants on United Airlines Flight 1890 to sustain serious injuries. Morning of February 10, 2024, the…
Local officials said Wednesday that Route 1 in Edison has reopened after a water main break closed part of the route for more than two days. Commuters were disrupted and repair staff had to act quickly in winter conditions. A 75-year-old “X” water main under Route 1 broke. Edison Mayor Sam Joshi said the burst…
This winter storm brought heavy snow and ice to New Jersey on Sunday, delaying air travel at Newark Liberty International Airport and grounding thousands of flights nationwide. Airlines and states had to take emergency steps to preserve public safety during the storm, which made air and road travel perilous. Flight operations at Newark Airport were…
New Jersey’s planned electric bike regulation is gaining national notice as Trenton’s deadline approaches. National cycling organizations are urging outgoing Governor Phil Murphy to reject a bill they claim would unduly restrict e-bike use in the state with two days left. The proposal, passed by the New Jersey Senate 27–11 and the General Assembly 52–10…
The long wait for Real ID appointments is one of New Jersey drivers’ biggest complaints. The incoming governor is taking action. Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill has proposed Rosalie Johnson, a longtime Colorado motor vehicle administration expert, to lead the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission as Real ID license demand exceeds supply. The nomination comes as many…
