Flights at Newark Liberty International Airport were halted Monday after the air traffic control tower was evacuated. In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that “[a]rrivals and departures are temporarily paused at” the airport “after air traffic controllers evacuated the tower” due to “a burning smell coming from an elevator.” The evacuation, according…
Newark flights halted after control tower evacuated
Originally reported by The Hill
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