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Newark flights halted after smoke forces control tower evacuation
Newark Liberty International Airport in Newarkkena betancur / AFP via Getty ImagesFlights have been suspended at Newark Airport after controllers evacuated a control tower due to smoke. Air traffic controllers moved to an alternate tower, triggering a ground stop. Nearby LaGuardia Airport is closed after an airplane collided with a ground vehicle, killing two pilots. Flights at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey were temporarily halted on Monday after a control tower was evacuated due to smoke, the FAA said in an advisory on Monday.Controllers relocated to an alternate tower, triggering a "ground stop," it said.The news comes as one of New York's other airport hubs also faced disruption on Monday following an accident late Sunday. An Air Canada aircraft collided with a ground vehicle at the airport, resulting in the death of two pilots. This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates.Read the original article on Business Insider

