Newark Liberty Airport News

US Won't Auction NY Airport Slots To Ease Delays

May 14, 2009

US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said on Wednesday he wants to rescind plans for slot auctions at New York area airports, a controversial Bush era plan to reduce flight delays that prompted lawsuits.
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New York Airports See 11.6 Pct Fewer Passengers

May 13, 2009

Passenger traffic at New York City area airports dropped by 11.6 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier, reflecting the declining economy, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said on Tuesday.
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Airlines Ask US To Withdraw NY Airport Slot Sales

January 23, 2009

US airlines have asked the Obama administration to withdraw a government plan for boosting competition and reducing congestion by auctioning takeoff and landing rights at New York-area airports.
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