Articles tagged “jfk airport”

Airlines

U.S. Airlines Call for Extension to New York Flight Cuts

It's time for the appointment of a permanent FAA Administrator equipped to demonstrate strong leadership in devising a plan to rapidly rebuild the controller workforce.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 5 months ago

U.S. Airlines Call for Extension to New York Flight Cuts

News Blog

IDEAS: Community-Driven ‘Great Hall’ Experience Planned for JFK’s Terminal 8

Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy Airport is set to undergo a $125 million commercial redevelopment program with a focus on bringing the local community into the airport, thanks to a new partnership between American Airlines, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports. Following the completion of the $400…

Adam Stacey | 5 months ago

Hotels

Hotel Rates Are Higher and So Are Their Costs

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at higher hotel room rates, AI travel booking tools, and Qantas’ return to New York City.

Rashaad Jorden | 7 months ago

Hotel Rates Are Higher and So Are Their Costs

News Blog

United Airlines to Leave New York JFK, Again

United Airlines is leaving New York's JFK International Airport again just 20 months after it returned to the New York City gateway. "Given our current, too-small-to-be-competitive schedule out of JFK — coupled with the start of the winter season where more airlines will operate their slots as they resume JFK flying — United has made…

Edward Russell | 1 year ago

News Blog

JetBlue Adds Blade Helicopter Flights to Loyalty Program

Getting a quick lift on a Blade Air Mobility helicopter from New York's JFK airport to Manhattan? Soon travelers will also get perks in JetBlue Airways' loyalty program, TrueBlue, on their flight. JetBlue will offer top tier Mosaic TrueBlue members a "limited number" of free seats on Blade's flights between its heliport on East 34th…

Edward Russell | 2 years ago

Airline Weekly

Delta, United Spin NY Schedules in Light of JetBlue-American Alliance

Delta and United showed off their marketing prowess with their expanded New York schedules. But the added flights are simply examples of the airlines protecting their access to key New York airports, and defending against the new American-JetBlue alliance.

2 years ago
Delta, United Spin NY Schedules in Light of JetBlue-American Alliance

Coronavirus

United’s CEO Wants Curbs at Newark Airport to Help Manage Congestion

With a promising summer ahead, Scott Kirby understandably doesn't want his planes hanging around during runway repairs.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 2 years ago

United’s CEO Wants Curbs at Newark Airport to Help Manage Congestion

Announcements

Skift Global Forum Is Back: Join Us at the Iconic TWA Hotel This September

This will be the most consequential event Skift has ever done. Come and experience our Skift Global Forum 2021 at the stunning TWA Hotel.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 3 years ago

Skift Global Forum Is Back: Join Us at the Iconic TWA Hotel This September

Tourism

Hard Truths From Singapore’s Reopening Gambits

Desperation is the new mother of invention and all eyes are on Singapore to see if the slew of measures it is taking will go down in history as forerunners of safe travel reopening — or just despairing moves.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 3 years ago

Hard Truths From Singapore’s Reopening Gambits

Coronavirus

Hotels and Airports See Jaw-Dropping Declines in Foot Traffic in March

Government orders and public health recommendations to stay at home during the coronavirus outbreak sparked a steep decline in foot traffic at U.S. hotels and airports. This plays further into revised forecasts for a devastating 2020 for the travel industry.

Cameron Sperance, Skift | 4 years ago

Hotels and Airports See Jaw-Dropping Declines in Foot Traffic in March