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United CEO assures travelers that all flights at Newark Airport are 'absolutely safe'


Published on 2025-05-12 19:26:32 -
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  • United CEO Scott Kirby tried to allay trepidations travelers might have about flying in and out of Newark Airport as issues mount.

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has reassured the public that flights operating out of Newark Liberty International Airport are "absolutely safe," despite recent incidents that have raised concerns. In a statement, Kirby emphasized the airline's commitment to safety, highlighting rigorous maintenance checks and the professionalism of their pilots and crew. He addressed specific incidents, including a runway incursion and a bird strike, explaining that these were isolated events and that the airline's safety protocols effectively managed the situations. Kirby also mentioned ongoing collaborations with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to enhance safety measures at the airport. He stressed that United Airlines continues to prioritize safety above all else, ensuring that passengers can feel confident in their travel experience.

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