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How an American Airlines jet crossed a runway in front of departing Delta plane at JFK
The pilots of an American Airlines plane taxied across the wrong runway last year in New York — into the path of another jetliner that was taking off — after the captain became distracted and confused about takeoff instructions and the co-pilot lost track of their plane’s location, according to documents
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Catch of the day: Officers at JFK Airport find 40 pounds of cocaine hiding among jumbo shrimp
A 22-year-old man was busted at the airport on Friday reportedly trying to smuggle multiple bricks of cocaine hidden among jumbo shrimp.
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Large pro-Palestinian protest slows down traffic around JFK Airport on New Year's Day
A large pro-Palestinian car caravan caused slowed down traffic trying to get to JFK Airport on Monday as police limited access to the airport. It all happened on the busy New Year’s travel day.
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Vehicles waving Palestinian flags outside JFK Airport as NYPD warns of protest-related travel delays
This video is from around 2 p.m. on Jan. 1. With concerns over the impact of a planned pro-Palestinian protest on Monday at JFK Airport, the NYPD was warning passengers to arrive early for any flights on New Year’s Day.
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Large pro-Palestinian car caravan slows traffic to JFK Airport on New Year's Day
With concerns over the impact of a planned pro-Palestinian protest on Monday at JFK Airport, the NYPD warned passengers to arrive early for any flights on New Year’s Day. Shortly after 2 p.m., a number of vehicles waving Palestinian flags could be seen in the area of JFK Airport as police appeared to limit access to Terminal 4 and to…
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Pro-Palestinian protesters block airport access roads at NYC's JFK Airport, LAX
Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly blocked entrance roads to airports in New York City and Los Angeles on Wednesday, forcing some travelers to set off on foot to bypass the jammed roadway.
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Cargo plane dumps 20 tons of fuel and returns to JFK after horse escapes stall
A cargo jet headed to Belgium from New York had to turn around mid-flight after a horse escaped its stall and got loose in the hold, according to air traffic control audio.
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JetBlue plane tips backward at JFK Airport
The airliner said no injuries were reported.
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JetBlue plane tilts back after landing at JFK Airport; no injuries are reported
Videos posted on social media show Flight 662 from Bridgetown, Barbados, at the passenger gate and tilted backward at about a 30-degree angle after landing Sunday night.
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AirTrain JFK to accept MTA's OMNY contactless payment starting next week
Airport travelers are about to get a tech upgrade years in the making. Starting next week, the AirTrain to JFK will finally begin accepting OMNY tap-and-go payments. Gov. Kathy Hochul made the announcement one week ahead of its debut. OMNY readers will be installed on turnstiles at AirTrain terminals and will be activated by Tuesday, Oct. 10, the governor said….
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Retired FBI agent expected to plead guilty for working with Russian oligarch
A Russian interpreter is also accused in the indictment.
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Former FBI official expected to plead guilty
Federal investigators say the former chief laundered money and violated sanctions against Russia.
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Trouble to paradise: Flight delays leave passengers at JFK Airport for 33 hours
A flight grounded hundreds of Hawaii-bound passengers at a New York City airport for nearly 33 hours before finally taking off on Wednesday. The Hawaiian Airlines flight departing from JFK Airport missed its 10 a.m. takeoff on Tuesday after the crew “reported an odor during a pre-departure cabin check.” The passengers heading to Honolulu sat through one delay, then a…
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Passengers stranded at NYC airport more than 30 hours
News 4’s Myles Miller reports.
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It will cost more to park at NYC-area airports — here's how much prices are going up
Flying out of a New York City-area airport for a summer getaway? Using public transit or getting a ride may be the way to go if you want to save some money.
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Why smoke is more likely to cause heavy air travel delays than fog or precipitation
A day after a glowing orange smoke enveloped New York City, there was great concern that the smoky conditions would wreak havoc on air travel plans. That didn’t quite happen, but still led to hundreds of delays
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Air quality problems continue Thursday throughout tri-state: What to know
New York City will be giving out N95 masks for residents as the entire region will spend another day dealing with the impacts from the Canada wildfire smoke and dangerous air quality levels. NBC New York’s Gaby Acevedo and Tracie Strahan report.
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City Converts JFK Warehouse Into Shelter for Asylum Seekers
The warehouse at the Queens airport could soon house as many as 1,000 migrants. But there is some push back against the plan. NBC New York’s Jessica Cunnington reports.
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JFK Airport Warehouse Previously Used for USPS Overflow Being Prepped to House Migrants
In the shadow of JFK Airport, on a desolate stretch behind barbed wire, is Building 197 — a sprawling warehouse that is being prepared as the next home for new asylum seekers, according to city hall. It could soon house as many as 1,000 migrants.
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Prepare for Traffic Delays at JFK Airport Through 2026
If you’re flying into or out of JFK Airport any time over the next three years, brace for possible gridlock as a result of construction. Here’s what to know. NBC New York’s Andrew Siff reports.