For travelers at Newark Liberty International Airport, these next few days may feel like a lot is out of their control. Everything from nasty weather to recent staffing and construction problems is a recipe for angst over Memorial Day weekend.

But smooth sailing out of the airport — deemed a “travel hellhole” by frustrated frequent flyers over the past few weeks — has become virtually impossible. The disarray is largely due to a string of air-traffic control outages, construction issues and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employee walk-offs .

Operations at United Airline's massive hub at Newark Liberty International airport have stabilised following a sharp reduction in daily air traffic mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration.

The airport, which has suffered from staffing shortages and communications breakdowns, faces the first big weekend leading up to summer.

The FAA reduced the number of flights allowed to take off at Newark Liberty Airport. Here's how it affects travelers and the agency that runs the airport.

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The FAA has imposed new limits on one of America's busiest airports, hourly capping operations as travelers face continuing delay

Construction on one of Newark Airport's busiest runways has been ongoing since mid-April — but, there is an end in sight.

After another equipment outage briefly disrupted arrivals at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday, travelers may be left wondering why this keeps happening and what it means for them.

The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that the flight restrictions that have been in place at New Jersey's largest airport will remain in place into mid-June.