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Passenger jet had to abort takeoff to avoid runway collision at LaGuardia Airport
The May 6 incident involved a Republic Airways jet that aborted takeoff because a United Airlines plane was still taxiing across the runway.
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Tackling the air traffic control staffing shortage
The nationwide shortage of air traffic controllers is prompting the FAA and airlines to discuss temporarily cutting the number of flights into and out of Newark Airport. A school in Queens is trying to fill the gap by training more homegrown air traffic controllers. NBC New York’s Chris Glorioso reports.
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Newark Airport experiences delays Thursday from FAA equipment, staffing shortages
Passengers traveling through Newark Airport on Thursday may face significant delays due to FAA staffing shortages.
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Check flight delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty and other NYC area airports
Flights into and out of Newark Airport are experiencing heavy delays Monday afternoon, according to the FAA. See if and how your flight is impacted.
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Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
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Bird strike at LaGuardia forces emergency landing
A bird strike at LaGuardia Airport in New York City forced an American Airlines flight to make an emergency landing at JFK.
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Grenade found inside passenger's carry-on luggage at LaGuardia Airport, TSA says
A grenade was found inside a man’s carry-on luggage at LaGuardia International Airport, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
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Traveling back home after the holiday? Check flight delays, cancellations at tri-state airports
Traveling this Thanksgiving Day? Here’s where to check the status of flights for every major airline at Newark, JFK Airport and LaGuardia airports.
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Tips for shoppers looking to do last-minute grocery shopping ahead of Thanksgiving
Forget something on the Thanksgiving shopping list, or just procrastinating until the last minute? Here’s what shoppers can expect when the head to the stores, aside from packed parking lots. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.
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Raccoon makes dramatic airport arrival dropping through ceiling at NYC gate
It was a dramatic morning for Spirit Airlines flyers and employees. A raccoon surprised everyone Monday morning by dropping from a ceiling tile.
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LaGuardia named best U.S. airport by Forbes travel guide
One of New York City’s airports was just named the best in the country — a little more than a decade after it was blasted by the then-vice president as looking like it belonged in a “third-world country.”
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Woman found with ‘samurai sword' in her carry-on bag at LaGuardia Airport, TSA says
A woman who was traveling out of New York City’s LaGuardia Airport on Monday was found to be carrying a “samurai sword” in her carry-on bag, according to officials.
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Severe weather threatens: Check flight delays and cancellations at tri-state airports
Rain and storms are affecting flights at major tri-state airports Friday, and disruptions are only expected to mount over the day as the severe weather threat intensifies. If you’re traveling, it is important to not only check weather updates, but also to check the status of your flight directly with the airline you are using. Scroll down to find...
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IT outage: Check flight delays and cancellations at tri-state area airports
A widespread Microsoft outage linked to cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike disrupted flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers. Airports in the New York City area were operational, though delays and cancellations were reported — Newark and LaGuardia highlighted the list of airports on Flight Aware’s “misery map.” Check...
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Massive IT outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world
The outages affected major companies, including Visa, Amazon, Delta and United.
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Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
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JFK Airport construction will cause traffic mess all summer: What to know
Officials are forecasting a rough summer for travelers at JFK Airport as it undergoes a major renovation that will also have big impacts on roads to the terminals. Those driving or getting a ride to the airport may need to tack on some extra travel time as a result, though there is another option that is under consideration to help...
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Brace for JFK Airport traffic nightmare as $19B construction plans begin: What to know
Memorial Day Weekend marks the unofficial start of the summer, and with it comes the anticipation of an increase in travel — which is expected to hit unprecedented levels this year. And for those heading to the tri-state area’s busiest airport over the summer it could mean uncharted territory for traffic jams, due in part to major construction plans. The…
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TSA prepares for the busiest summer travel season ever
The TSA is projecting screening a record number of travelers in the summer of 2024.
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