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America’s horrible trains mean you have no alternative to hourslong airport lines
The government shutdown has made air travel even more miserable. But unlike other major global economies, the United States has no high-speed rail that offers travelers another option than flying.
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Clayton Guse
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Travelers scramble at NYC area airports due to LaGuardia closure, long TSA security lines
A fatal crash at LaGuardia led to crowding at Newark and JFK as some fliers rebooked flights during an already-hectic travel period from the partial government shutdown.
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Brittany Kriegstein
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Ramsey Khalifeh
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Liam Quigley
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New Yorkers brace for fewer flights at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark
Flights are being cut at 40 major U.S. airports, including New York City’s three biggest, as the federal shutdown drags on and air traffic staffing thins.
By
Phil Corso
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Non-citizen NY travelers face extra scrutiny at local airports. Here's what to know.
The increased attention on foreign trips includes more questioning, phone searches and reviews of social media posts, immigration attorneys say.
By
Arya Sundaram
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Newark Airport faces hundreds of flight delays, cancellations due to weather, staffing
Some arrivals were delayed by an average of four hours, according to federal aviation officials.
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Brittany Kriegstein
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International travel breaks pre-COVID record at NYC airports, Port Authority says
The region’s airports also had a record number of total passengers for the second year in a row.
By
Andrew Giambrone
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Here’s what NYC stowaway could face once returned to US
A Russian national with a United States green card awaits her fate after she sneaked past authorities to stowaway on a flight between JFK and Paris.
By
Rosemary Misdary
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NYC airports expect record crowds this holiday season. Here's what to know.
“Self-service is the name of the game,” says one travel expert.
By
Edward Russell
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AirTrain to JFK will be half price this summer to cut down traffic
The Port Authority is preparing for major construction.
By
Stephen Nessen
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Private jets are getting a ‘home base’ in New York as VIP flights soar
The board of the Port Authority approved plans for new corporate jet hangers at Stewart International Airport near Newburgh.
By
Edward Russell
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