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Articles tagged “lga”

Airlines

TSA is looking for a spacious indoor firing range, convenient to LaGuardia

The training may be part of the expansion of TSA's VIPR program, through which it monitors an increasing number of non-airport checkpoints throughout the US.

Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

FAA furloughs hitting New York, Los Angeles and Dallas hardest

Unfortunately for travelers, these three airports aren't just destinations, they're hubs for major U.S. airlines and connecting international carriers.

Alwyn Scott, Reuters | 11 years ago

Airlines

Sequestration cuts will hit New York City airports harder than others

The congressional response to Hurricane Sandy demonstrated that congress couldn't give a rip about New York City, so to gain support proponents of compromise will need to focus on the hundreds of small cuts to airports around the country.

Alan Levin, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

Sequestration cuts will hit New York City airports harder than others

Airlines

Sandy scuttled NYC airports’ chance to reach passenger record in 2012

Airport activity is almost at pre-recession levels due to the steadily increasing influx of foreign visitors to New York City; however, the number of domestic and business travelers has still not bounced back.

Associated Press | 11 years ago

Sandy scuttled NYC airports’ chance to reach passenger record in 2012

Airlines

America’s largest airports were first farms, golf courses and race tracks

While some people feel that U.S. airports are like aging dinosaurs, it turns out that some of these creatures may have eons ago roamed the lands where airports were eventually built.

Skift | 11 years ago

America’s largest airports were first farms, golf courses and race tracks

Airlines

Delta focuses on an improved airport experience to make up for flight frustrations

The arrival of finer dining options and tech toys to bypass time at airports is part of a larger global trend in which airports are recreating themselves as places where passengers won’t mind spending a few hours.

Skift | 11 years ago

Delta focuses on an improved airport experience to make up for flight frustrations

Airlines

FAA moves ahead with LaGuardia departure changes that anger locals

It sounds as though the FAA didn't adequately take into account local residents' concerns about noise problems.

Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

The effect of airline mergers on New York City and other U.S. markets

After American Airlines is settled we'll likely see a period of relative normalcy in the U.S. market now that mergers, labor negotiations, route closures, and standardization of fees have given the industry a restart.

Keith Herbert, Newsday | 11 years ago

The effect of airline mergers on New York City and other U.S. markets

Airlines

Fear of gas shortages prompts airlines to carry extra fuel on flights to NYC

Airports insist there’s enough fuel, but mile-long lines at gas stations tell a different story and airlines are taking precautions to make sure their customers and employees don’t add to the backlog.

Associated Press | 11 years ago

Fear of gas shortages prompts airlines to carry extra fuel on flights to NYC

Airlines

New York City’s three airports are back in business with limited services

Although airports have reopened, flyers should check with their airlines and secure a seat before attempting the harrowing trip only to crowd the airports.

Associated Press | 11 years ago

New York City’s three airports are back in business with limited services