John F Kennedy International 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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Emirates To Pull A380 From NY Routes On Downturn
March 18, 2009
Emirates said on Wednesday it would stop using Airbus A380 double-decker aircraft to fly passengers between Dubai and New York because demand for the route had been hit by the global recession.
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Heathrow Most Tedious Airport, US Rudest - Poll
February 13, 2009
Flying into London's Heathrow or New York's JFK airports? Then steel yourself for the world's longest wait for passport clearance and luggage and, in the US, some of the rudest passport staff, a global survey shows.
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Recent US Fatal Plane Crashes
February 13, 2009
Since the September 11 hijacked plane attacks there have been four notable fatal air crashes involving US airlines in the United States. All but one were commuter carriers.
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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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Airwise News
Sun, Nov 8 2009 - 1:48 am EST
