In this week’s roundup of airline-related stories from the past 7 days that didn’t get their own article, we look at why delays and cancellations may be less troublesome soon at Newark airport, and then we fly around the world

It’s not just the email; there seems to be a strategy here. On Saturday, the New York Times ran a roughly 1,500-word feature on United’s operations at Newark, introducing us to five United Airlines employees by name — Gooda among them — and portraying a day in their lives on the job.