By Rudy Blalock United Airlines cut 35 flights a day—10 percent of daily flights—from its Newark Liberty International Airport hub in New Jersey starting May 3. In a letter to customers on May 2, United CEO Scott Kirby cited persistent air traffic control equipment failures and severe staffing shortages at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) […]
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The United States Department of Transportation is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It is headed by the secretary of transportation, who reports directly to the President of the United States and is a member of the president’s Cabinet.