Newark Airport

Shown is Terminal B's current frontage area at Newark Liberty International Airport.
May 22, 2026

$75M approved for Newark Airport Terminal B upgrades

The Port Authority will invest $75M in immediate upgrades at Newark Liberty Airport as part of a broader $200M modernization plan.

Shown is an aerial view of the Terminal B and C aprons at Newark Liberty International Airport.
May 21, 2025

FAA limits Newark flights amid runway, staffing issues

The federal agency is reducing takeoffs and landings at Newark Liberty International Airport due to staff shortages and construction projects in an attempt to ease delays ahead of summer travel.

Gov. Phil Murphy speaks onstage during Netflix's Fort Monmouth groundbreaking ceremony May 13, 2025.
May 14, 2025

Murphy talks NJ Transit, EWR, Medicaid, budget

Gov. Murphy weighs in on the impending work stoppage on New Jersey's rail lines, delays and safety at Newark airport, federal cuts to health care, and potential impacts to the state’s upcoming spending plan.

Shown is an aerial view of the Terminal B and C aprons at Newark Liberty International Airport.
May 6, 2025

Newark airport delays spark calls for urgent FAA reforms

Amid travel disruptions, Gov. Phil Murphy pressed federal officials to fix staffing and technological issues at EWR, citing safety concerns as well as 2026 World Cup prep.

Newark Liberty International Airport finalists for the 2024 Airport Experience Awards include Bluestone Lane for Best Casual Dining Concept.
Feb 5, 2024

Newark airport’s Terminal A dining, retail concepts nominated for industry awards (slideshow)

The 2024 Airport Experience Awards are designed to recognize and honor the most effective and innovative airports, operators and brands for their positive impact on the industry throughout the previous year.

On Jan. 12, 2024, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey celebrated the first year of service for Newark Liberty International Airport's new Terminal A, which served 15 million passengers in just its first year. Port Authority Executive Director Rick Cotton was among the officials marking the event.
Feb 1, 2024

2023 was the busiest year ever for NJ area airports

Newark Liberty's new Terminal A served 15 million passengers in its first year of operations — more than the old Terminal A served during any of its 50 years in operation.

WH Smith North America recently launched a range of new post-security concepts at Newark Liberty International Airport’s newly renovated Terminal A.
May 10, 2023

New retail concepts added at Newark airport’s Terminal A (slideshow)

WH Smith North America CEO Toby Keir said the seven added options all capture "the local color of New Jersey.”

New Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport
Nov 28, 2022

New Terminal A marks next step of Newark airport’s redevelopment (slideshow)

The new $2.7 billion Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport, which replaces the outdated existing portal that opened in 1973, features approximately 1 million square feet of space with 33 gates, local artwork, and 60 dining and retail options. Take a look around.

Newark airport unveils new Terminal A
Nov 15, 2022

Newark airport unveils new $2.7B Terminal A (updated)

According to the governor's office, the 1 million-square-foot project is expected to generate more than $4.6 billion in regional economic activity, create more than 2,500 jobs and provide over $1.9 billion in wages.

Archer Aviation Inc.
Nov 10, 2022

Archer electric air taxi to take flight from Newark airport

Marking the first specific route in the electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle industry, according to a Nov. 10 announcement, the proposed course will fly between United Airlines' hub and New York City.

Newark International Airport.
Oct 25, 2022

Arup, SOM selected to oversee Newark airport transformation

“Well on its way to transitioning from vision to reality, this overhaul will produce the world-class facilities befitting of one of the most pivotal transportation hubs in the world," said Gov. Phil Murphy.

An Amazon fulfillment center in New Jersey.
Oct 21, 2021

Report: Secrecy, transparency violations marred Port Authority-Amazon deal (updated)

A hedge fund watchdog group alleges that the bi-state agency rushed through a multimillion dollar arrangement with the retail giant to redevelop two aging airport buildings into a 250,000-square-foot air cargo campus in Newark via backroom talks, and without any community input.