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The FAA has extended flight limits affecting JFK, LaGuardia and Newark to manage congestion and air traffic control constraints. Travelers should know the airport timelines, how airline schedules may change and what to check before booking or flying.
The FAA has barred unauthorized drone flights near U.S. World Cup stadiums and selected fan events. Operators can face steep fines, criminal charges and drone seizures, and federal officials have announced seizures near tournament sites.
The NTSB’s preliminary report says United Flight 169 struck a light pole while approaching Runway 29 at Newark Liberty International Airport, and debris from the pole hit a tractor-trailer. The plane landed safely with no injuries onboard, but the investigation has not reached a final cause.