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Federal Watchdog Launching Audit Into Air Traffic Controller Move From New York To Philadelphia
One year ago, those air traffic controllers were moved from the Long Island air traffic hub to Philadelphia to address staffing shortages.
July 30, 2025
A federal watchdog is launching an audit into why a dozen air traffic controllers were moved from New York to Philadelphia last year.
Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
It's being welcomed by workers and lawmakers alike in the wake of two serious air traffic outages this spring over Newark's airspace.
One year ago, those air traffic controllers were moved from the Westbury Long Island air traffic hub to Philadelphia to address staffing shortages.
Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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