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John F. Kennedy International Airport

US President Barack Obama waves from Air Force One upon arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on May 13, 2013. Obama is traveling to attend Democratic fundraisers.

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  • Communities near Kennedy Airport to discuss noise control

    a meeting tonight to discuss concerns about low-flying planes and ways to control jet noise in communities near Kennedy Airport.The meeting will be at 7:30 p.m. Monday in Lawrence Village Hall, on 196 Central Ave. in Lawrence. Representatives from the Federal   Read more »

  • AirTrain, Kennedy Airport-LIRR link, sees 30% growth

    lower rates.Foye said the authority is working to increase parking lot usage by marketing the "convenience" of parking at Kennedy Airport."We regularly survey parking customers, and have recently completed two other market studies on what our parking customers   Read more »

  • Flight lands at JFK with fuel leak

    American Airlines flight landed at Kennedy Airport Monday afternoon with an odor of fuel in the cabin, and a runway was closed while the cause was investigated, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey officials said.About 4:10 p.m., Flight 160 from San Diego   Read more »

  • JetBlue, Air India planes bump at JFK

    are investigating how a taxiing plane bumped another plane preparing for takeoff Saturday morning on the tarmac at Kennedy Airport .About 6:15 a.m. Saturday, just after landing, the wingtip of an Air India Boeing 777 clipped the tail of a JetBlue Airbus A320   Read more »

  • FAA: Pilot reports unmanned aircraft on approach to JFK

    pilot for Alitalia reported seeing an unmanned aircraft while making a landing at Kennedy Airport Monday and the Federal Aviation Administration is investigating.The flight was on final approach to runway 31R about 1:15 p.m. when the pilot saw a small, remote-controlled   Read more »

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  • Elie Tahari Resort 2014

    by the architectural shapes and futuristic designs of Eero Saarinen’s landmark TWA terminal at JFK Airport, Elie Tahari focused on geometrical shapes for resort. Working linear lines and plays on proportions, the clothes ranged from body-conscious silhouettes, 5/22/13 from Women's Wear Daily Read more »

  • Black Eyed Peas' apl.de.ap: I Love You, Fergie! Black Eyed Peas’ apl.de.ap: I Love You, Fergie!

    covers up her growing baby bump in layers of black clothing while arriving at JFK Airport on Tuesday (May 21) in New York City. “It’s mama time, it’s Ferg time right now,” he told E! News. “It’s about the baby and her and Josh and the family now.” “We don’t 5/22/13 from Damsels  Read more »

  • Ashlee Simpson & Bronx Wentz: Hello NYC!

    up for some time in the Big Apple, Ashlee Simpson brought her son Bronx Wentz along on a flight to JFK International Airport last night (May 21). The “Pieces of Me” singer held her little guy’s hand as she navigated past the paparazzi, sporting an all-black 5/22/13 from The Gossip Girls Read more »

  • Stacy “Fergie” Ferguson Lands in NYC

    the long flight from Los Angeles, showed up at New York City’s JFK International Airport last night (May 21). The “Big Girls Don’t Cry” songstress looked pretty and preggers as she made her way through the terminal, sporting a slimming all-black ensemble.   from The Gossip Girls Read more »

  • TSA: Second Gun Arrest In Days At JFK Airport

    This is the second such arrest at JFK in four days, officials announced. TSA screeners spotted the loaded gun inside the man’s bag Tuesday morning and alerted Port Authority Police. The officers confiscated the .22 caliber handgun that was loaded with two   from CBS New York Read more »

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About John F. Kennedy International Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport (IATA: JFK, ICAO: KJFK, FAA LID: JFK) is an international airport located in Queens, in southeastern New York City and about 12 miles (19 km) from Lower Manhattan. The airport was originally known as Idlewild Airport (IATA: IDL, ICAO: KIDL, FAA LID: IDL) in 1948 and was renamed New York International Airport in the same year, though the original name remained in common use. The airport was renamed in 1963 in memory of the late President John F. Kennedy. It is colloquially referred to simply as "Kennedy" or "JFK."

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