John F. Kennedy International Airport
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 19: Singer Ellie Goulding performs during JetBlue's Live From T5 Concert Series Presents at JFK Airport on January 19, 2012 in New York City.
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Delays worse after JFK runway work done
benefits for the three major airports," the FAA said in a statement.Jerry Spampanato, general manager of aviation at Kennedy, said airport officials believe they've reduced delays."I've been at the airport a long time," Spampanato said. "I can recall delays Read more »
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Surfers rescue dogs in Puerto Rico, bring to Long Island
dogs rescued from a Puerto Rican town landed at Kennedy Airport in Queens Monday night, en route to the Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons adoption shelter.Four East Hampton residents -- John Robertson, Lee Haessler, Michael Asselin and Ben Dollinger -- who Read more »
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TSA admits errors in searches of women
screeners at Kennedy Airport violated procedures in the fall when they asked two elderly women, including one from Long Island , to show them medical devices concealed beneath their clothing, senior Homeland Security officials acknowledged in correspondence Read more »
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Former imam sentenced in failed JFK plot
imam from Trinidad, to life in prison for his role in a failed 2006 plot to blow up fuel tanks and pipelines at Kennedy Airport ."His willingness to engage in conduct that could have destroyed thousands upon thousands of innocent lives . . . far outweighs Read more »
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Barrett Byrnes, air traffic controller
spent much of his career guiding tens of thousands of planes to safe landings or takeoffs into the skies above Kennedy Airport .He also lobbied for better working conditions for his fellow air traffic controllers and testified many times in Washington on aviation Read more »
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JetBlue to add flights at SRQ
Feb. 14--MANATEE -- JetBlue Airways, one of four remaining carriers at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, will add nonstop daily flights to New York's LaGuardia Airport on June 11, the company announced Monday. JetBlue Airways saw 157,065 passenge from AirportBusiness.com Read more »
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Children Hit By Car In Brooklyn
A New York psychotherapist who was stopped at a JFK International Airport … Two children suffered minor injuries when they were struck by a vehicle at … Water is gushing from a 12-inch water main that ruptured in lower Manhattan … The leader of all Blood from WNYW | Fox 5 New York Read more »
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160G JFK gem ‘heist’
A slip of the tongue may have cost her $160,000. A Long Island psychotherapist who got stopped at a boarding gate at JFK Airport because of the size of her carry-on tried to cajole workers into letting her pass — by telling them she had thousands of doll from New York Post Read more »
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Afghan student in Philadelphia enjoys soccer program
Kevin and Nancy Peter of West Mount Airy were a little worried as they traveled to New York's JFK Airport in 2010 to pick up the young man who would be staying with them and going to high school at Friends Select. Their concerns were for an Afghan teenag from Philadelphia Inquirer Read more »
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JetBlue to add island service
NANTUCKET — JetBlue Airways plans on adding a seasonal daily flight between Boston and Nantucket, putting it into direct competition with partner Cape Air, the airline announced Monday. New York-based JetBlue's partnership with Cape Air, which includes y from Cape Cod Online Read more »
