Project Runway at Kennedy: A Facelift for 13R-31L
A $300 million Port Authority project to repave the airport's longest runway is likely to cause delays for airlines over the next six months.
View ArticleFlight Delays Prove Costly, in Time and Money
Flight delays caused by air traffic congestion at New York City's three major airports cost the regional economy more than $2.6 billion in 2008, according to a new analysis.
View ArticleAn Airport Overrun With Brush and Dreams
Dispatches: Disagreements the abandoned Flushing Airport in College Point, Queens, have held up plans to move five Willets Point businesses.
View ArticleFor Vacation, Are You Staying or Going?
New York on Less: As travel deals multiply to fight the downturn, a choice between splurging on a trip or saving with a vacation near home.
View ArticleMouse Grounds Plane at Kennedy
Concern about what a mouse can do to wiring leads to the grounding of a plane.
View ArticleComplaint Box | Air Conditions
The lack of signs pointing to the Jet Blue flights at Newark Liberty Airport is the first of many frustrations and extra costs for a traveling family.
View ArticleThe Unheralded Heroines of Flight 1549
For three flight attendants, it was also a day of terror mixed with coolly getting the job done.
View ArticleAll Smiles Now, Recalling a Brief, Grim Flight
One year later, remembering a 90-second trip they'll never forget.
View ArticleName on No-Fly List Delays Emirates Flight
Officials delayed another commercial jet bound for Dubai moments before taking off from Kennedy Airport after finding that a passenger's name matched one on a federal “no-fly” list. The person on the...
View ArticleShare Your ‘Last Straw’ Stories
City Room invites readers to call or write in with stories of moments when they lost it at work.
View ArticleComplaint Box | Sitting Tight
Among the other amenities fliers have lost on many airlines in recent years are a few extra inches to stretch out.
View ArticleTall Fliers Get Sympathy, but Not From Everyone
Many readers chimed in with sympathy, and tips. Others were distressed that larger fliers were eating into the space of those like them, more average in size. There was no shortage of novel ideas to...
View ArticleA Flight to Here, There and Everywhere (but New York)
American Airlines Flight 1384 was supposed to land at Kennedy Airport, and at least once, it almost did.
View ArticleLa Guardia Loses Swiss Cheese Ice Cream Cone, and Some History
Spotting the flared shape of La Guardia Airport's 1964 control tower, you knew you were back in New York. The new tower is taller, bigger, far more up-to-date and much more commanding. But something is...
View ArticleAn Airport Overrun With Brush and Dreams
Dispatches: Disagreements the abandoned Flushing Airport in College Point, Queens, have held up plans to move five Willets Point businesses.
View ArticleFor Vacation, Are You Staying or Going?
New York on Less: As travel deals multiply to fight the downturn, a choice between splurging on a trip or saving with a vacation near home.
View ArticleMouse Grounds Plane at Kennedy
Concern about what a mouse can do to wiring leads to the grounding of a plane.
View ArticleComplaint Box | Air Conditions
The lack of signs pointing to the Jet Blue flights at Newark Liberty Airport is the first of many frustrations and extra costs for a traveling family.
View ArticleThe Unheralded Heroines of Flight 1549
For three flight attendants, it was also a day of terror mixed with coolly getting the job done.
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