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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stan Choe

Air travel chaos as United Airlines cuts 35 daily flights from airport

A United Airlines plane lands at Newark Liberty International Airport in front of the New York skyline on September 17, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey - (Getty Images)

Air travel chaos struck Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday as a nationwide air traffic controller shortage caused significant flight delays and cancellations.

Passengers faced major disruptions, adding to a week of ongoing issues at the busy New York City area airport.

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