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United Airlines accidentally sent this dog from Newark Liberty Airport to Ireland, when it was supposed to go to Phoenix, Ariz. (Photo: CBS 2)

United Airlines Mistakenly Sends Phoenix-Bound Dog From Newark To Ireland

United Airlines is now in the dog house with Alback. His owner paid $408 for Hendrix to fly, plus $160 for the crate, while fully expecting safe transportation for the dog to Phoenix, Ariz.

2013/03/15

Newark Liberty International Airport (credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Undercover TSA Agent Smuggled Fake Bomb Past Security Screeners At Newark Airport

The Transportation Security Administration would not disclose the make-up of the mock bomb, but if it was real it could have blown a hole large enough to bring a plane down, experts said.

2013/03/08

Newark Airport

Police Search Plane At Newark Airport After Passenger Reports Finding Shell Casing On Board

Passengers on board United flight 29 from London had no idea what was going on when police cleared and searched the plane on arrival in Newark.

2013/02/16

Newark Airport Parking Lot (Glenn Schuck/1010 WINS)

Limited Flights Resume At JFK, LaGuardia And Newark Airports

Local airports started to see some activity Saturday morning after a blizzard forced airlines to cancel thousands of flights.

2013/02/09

Passengers line up to a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer to go through airport security (File Photo by Natalie Behring/Getty Images)

TSA, Passengers Exercise Vigilance As Potential For Terror Attack Increases During Winter Holiday Season

As the holidays approach an increase in passengers could also mean a greater chance for a terrorist attack, especially against an airplane, according to the TSA.

2012/12/23

Children wait for a fantasy flight to the North Pole at Newark Liberty Airport. (credit: CBS 2)

Sick Children Take Fantasy Flight To Santa’s Workshop From Newark Airport

Nearly 40 deserving children and teens — all dealing with health problems at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and University Hospital — anxiously awaited a visit to Santa and a day filled with magic.

2012/12/12

(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Port Authority, Amtrak Say They’re Moving Again After Sandy

More mass transit operations are coming online in the wake of superstorm Sandy.

2012/11/01

(credit: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

Bloomberg: NYC Marathon Will Be Run; Challenges Ahead After Sandy

Marathon organizers had been moving forward with planning but awaited final word from the city about whether holding the race would be safe and viable with flooding, power outages and transit shutdowns still afflicting the five boroughs.

2012/10/31

Subway Closed

NYC Shuts Down Of All Subway And Train Service

At a news conference, Cuomo announced MTA subway service, Metro-North trains and LIRR service will be shut down as of 7 p.m. Sunday. Additionally, final bus service end at 9 p.m.

CBS New York–2012/10/28

Newark Airport Control Tower (DOUG KANTER/AFP/Getty Images)

Drill Simulating Plane Accident To Take Place At Newark Airport Saturday

Passengers and motorists in New Jersey may see smoke and emergency vehicles in and around Newark Airport.

2012/10/20

Robert, Bede and Joan Vanderhorst (credit: Family handout)

Couple To Sue AA After They Were Denied Flight From Newark With Disabled Son

A California couple with a son with Down Syndrome said they plan to sue American Airlines, after they were denied entrance onto a plane at Newark Liberty Airport on Sunday.

2012/09/05

Authorities at Newark Airport said they seized this leather portfolio from a passenger returning from Trinidad and Tobago. (credit: U.S. Customs and Border Protection)

Customs Officers Find 3 Pounds Of Cocaine Hidden In Leather Portfolio At Newark Airport

Crystal Nurse, a 33-year-old from Brooklyn, was returning from Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago. She was arrested and turned over to Port Authority Police.

2012/08/28

United Airlines jets

United Airlines Flight Sent Back To Newark Airport Due To Engine Trouble

Witnesses reported seeing flames shoot out of a plane flying over Newark Airport on Saturday night.

2012/08/18

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Suspicious Item That Diverted Newark-To-Geneva Flight Turns Out To Be Camera

The 157 passengers and 11 crew members were evacuated while bomb technicians searched the aircraft at a remote area of Logan International Airport.

2012/07/31

TSA Agent (credit: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

TSA: Screeners Stopped Newark Passenger With Can Of Tear Gas Hidden In Sock

Federal officials said the man, whose name was not disclosed, was going through a security checkpoint on Friday when an automated image technology scanner detected something amiss.

2012/06/20

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