All articles tagged with #jfk airport
Originally Published 26 days ago — by ABC News
A Customs and Border Protection officer at JFK airport fired his gun multiple times during a freeway altercation following a minor traffic crash, with the other driver fleeing the scene; no injuries or arrests have been reported, and the incident is under investigation.
Originally Published 26 days ago — by ABC7 New York
A road rage incident near JFK Airport in Queens led to shots fired by a Customs and Border Protection officer during a minor collision, causing traffic delays and temporary road closures; no injuries were reported, and the suspect vehicle left the scene.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by CNBC
JFK's new $9.5 billion Terminal 1, set to open in mid-2026, is a large, light-filled facility dedicated to international travelers, featuring modern design, extensive retail space, and advanced infrastructure, as part of a broader $19 billion overhaul of the airport.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
Federal authorities arrested Daniel Park at JFK airport in connection with the Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing, which was carried out by suspect Guy Edward Bartkus using a large amount of explosives, and linked to online posts with radical ideologies and motives related to environmental and anti-natalist beliefs.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by View from the Wing
United Airlines overpaid in a secret deal to secure a partnership with JetBlue, primarily motivated by gaining access to JFK airport and countering American Airlines, despite the deal's details and true value remaining undisclosed. The deal was influenced by a competitive bidding process, with United possibly overestimating the partnership's worth, reflecting a winner's curse scenario.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The New York Times
United Airlines and JetBlue are forming a partnership that includes swapping flights at New York airports, allowing United to return to JFK, and enabling ticket sales and loyalty program sharing, with the plan to start as early as 2027 pending regulatory approval.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by ABC News
United Airlines is returning to JFK Airport in 2027 through a partnership with JetBlue, which will provide up to seven daily round-trip flights and enhance loyalty benefits, marking a significant expansion of United's presence in New York amid ongoing air traffic challenges at Newark.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Aviation A2z
An American Airlines flight from LaGuardia to Charlotte was forced to make an emergency landing at JFK Airport after a bird strike caused an engine fire on the Airbus A321. The plane, carrying 190 passengers and six crew members, landed safely with no injuries reported. The incident is reminiscent of the 2009 "Miracle on the Hudson" where a US Airways flight made a successful emergency landing on the Hudson River following a bird strike. American Airlines has apologized and is inspecting the aircraft for damage.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ABC News
An American Airlines flight from LaGuardia to Charlotte was diverted to JFK Airport after a bird strike damaged one of its engines. The Airbus A321, carrying 190 passengers and six crew members, landed safely using its second engine. No injuries were reported, and passengers were scheduled to continue their journey the following morning. American Airlines expressed gratitude to the crew and apologized for the inconvenience.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Business Insider
Svetlana Dali, 57, was charged with being a stowaway after she evaded security at JFK Airport by using a lane designated for airline staff to board a Delta flight to Paris without a ticket or passport. The incident occurred on November 26, a busy travel day before Thanksgiving. Dali was discovered mid-flight and detained by French authorities upon landing. Delta Airlines stated that the breach was due to a deviation from standard procedures and is working with authorities to address the issue.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
A stowaway managed to bypass security at JFK Airport and travel undetected to Paris, raising concerns about aviation security measures. The incident highlights potential vulnerabilities in airport security protocols and the need for improved measures to prevent unauthorized access to flights.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
A 57-year-old Russian woman managed to board a Delta Air Lines flight from New York's JFK Airport to Paris without a ticket or proper identification, highlighting significant security lapses. The woman bypassed identity checks by blending in with a flight crew and later with a family group at the gate. She was arrested upon arrival in France. The incident has raised concerns about airport security, with experts calling for improvements such as electronic gates to prevent similar breaches in the future.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN
A 57-year-old Russian woman managed to board a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Paris without a ticket, bypassing TSA facial recognition ID scanners at JFK Airport. The TSA is reviewing security footage and preparing a civil case against her. French authorities are holding her in custody and plan to return her to the U.S. The incident highlights security lapses and the need for improved technology at airports, especially during busy travel periods.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Daily News
A 57-year-old woman with a Russian passport who illegally boarded a Delta flight from New York's JFK Airport to Paris is now stuck in France after causing a disturbance at Charles de Gaulle Airport. The airline has refused to fly her back to the U.S., leaving her in Paris indefinitely.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Daily News
A woman who stowed away on a Delta flight from JFK Airport to Paris is being returned to the U.S. after her asylum request in France was denied. The woman, aged between 55 and 60, bypassed security checks and boarded the flight without a ticket, spending the journey between empty seats and lavatories. She was discovered mid-flight and detained upon arrival in Paris. Facing state and federal charges in the U.S., the incident has prompted Delta and TSA to investigate the security breach.