Severals flights are cancelled or diverted to New York JFK as multiple issues are affecting Newark Airport.
Newark airport is experiencing staffing shortages forcing some American Airlines, United and Jetblue flights to land in New York JFK.
The equipment issues experienced 2 days ago are still affecting the air traffic control and the airport is also suffering strong crosswind over 20 kt gusts.
Departures to Newark International are delayed avg. 299 mins according to the FAA. Delay is applied to departures from ZLA ZAU ZLC ZTL ZDC ZNY ZHU ZJX ZFW ZOB ZDV ZOA ZSE ZBW ZMA ZKC ZME ZID ZAB ZMP CYHZ CYOW CYUL CYYZ CYTZ CYQB the agency says.