Tag: Laguardia
Window or aisle? Where most people prefer to sit on a plane
Chief Assignment Editor- June 4, 2019 18:35When it comes to where you sit on a plane, location matters. So, which is it? Window seat, aisle seat or even the middle seat? Thomas Cook Airlines decided to ... Read More
United Airlines begins operations at LaGuardia Airport’s new Terminal B Eastern Concourse on June 2
Chief Assignment Editor- May 30, 2019 18:02This weekend United customers traveling through New York-LaGuardia Airport will experience new gates on the Terminal B Eastern Concourse, following the first phase of the $4 billion, 1.3-million-square-foot redevelopment project ... Read More
Mayor Liccardo commissions San José International Airport’s new fleet of all-electric buses
Chief Assignment Editor- May 3, 2019 23:07San José Mayor Sam Liccardo today led the commissioning of Mineta San José International Airport’s (SJC) brand-new fleet of 10 battery-electric, zero-emission buses that will transport passengers and their luggage ... Read More
Spanish winery architect brings attention to Baigorri wines
Dr. Elinor Garely - editor in chief of wines.travel- April 27, 2019 20:30There are wineries and then there is Baigorri (started in 2000), currently owned by Pedro Martinez Hernandez. This Rioja winery is an outstanding architectural achievement and engineering marvel, set in ... Read More
San Francisco International Airport purchases six new electric buses
Chief Assignment Editor- April 22, 2019 18:55Today Proterra announced that San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has purchased six 40' Proterra Catalyst E2 electric buses and three 60 kW Proterra plug-in chargers, joining a growing list of ... Read More
American Airlines makes emergency landing with bloodied windshield
editor- April 1, 2019 19:43On a morning American Airlines flight #2163 from Logan Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, to LaGuardia airport in New York, the aircraft had to make an emergency landing after a flock ... Read More
Maui’s Kahului Airport ranked US third best in on-time performance
Chief Assignment Editor- March 19, 2019 19:27A new study revealed that Maui's Kahului Airport (OGG) is one of the best airports in the country when it comes to on-time performance. OGG ranked the third best, with ... Read More
The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark welcomes new Director of Food & Beverage
Chief Assignment Editor- February 20, 2019 20:05Benchmark has named Joseph Cavet director of food and Beverage for The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark. The Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property, located in Monticello, New York, within the ... Read More
Presidents’ Day weekend travel – what to expect?
Chief Assignment Editor- February 14, 2019 20:30Air travel on Presidents' Day weekend hit a record high in 2018, with more than 14 million people traveling by plane. When looking at travel patterns from last year, travel ... Read More
Delta Air Lines’ A220s takes to the skies for first commercial flight
Chief Assignment Editor- February 7, 2019 19:08Delta's A220 has made its official debut — a moment years in the making for customers and employees across the airline. In the early hours this morning, Delta flight 744 ... Read More
FAA shuts down New York’s LaGuardia Airport, all incoming flights halted
Chief Assignment Editor- January 25, 2019 15:26US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has halted all incoming flights to New York City’s LaGuardia Airport amid air traffic controller shortages. According to FAA, the staff shortages issue arises from ... Read More
CommutAir, a United Express carrier, announces new President and CEO
Chief Assignment Editor- January 18, 2019 23:20CommutAir, a United Express regional carrier, today announced the appointment of Richard (Rick) Hoefling to the role of president and chief executive officer, effective February 1. Hoefling currently serves as ... Read More
JFK, LaGuardia and Newark airports electrifying ground transportation fleets
Chief Assignment Editor- December 28, 2018 00:51The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will purchase 18 Proterra Catalyst E2 vehicles for shuttle service at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport ... Read More
Most stressful US airports this Christmas named
Chief Assignment Editor- December 13, 2018 13:30To help empower travelers to make more informed decisions when it comes to holiday travel, travel experts reveal which airports to possibly avoid. • Experts predict New York's LaGuardia (LGA) ... Read More
Revealed: Most popular and disrupted flight routes for Christmas week
editor- December 13, 2018 13:25The most popular and disrupted flight routes from 2017, and the worst day to fly. Read More
American Airlines launches 18 new routes, adds seats to Paris and Madrid
Chief Assignment Editor- December 13, 2018 05:05American Airlines is opening up new options for summer travel with additional flights to more cities across the U.S. as well as two new flights to Europe. The 18 new ... Read More
Holiday Travel using U.S. airports: The best and the worst
Juergen T Steinmetz- December 11, 2018 20:33U.S. airlines carried 72.3 million passengers in December 2017, a new all-time high, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). Read More
First European Centurion Lounge to open at Heathrow Airport
Chief Assignment Editor- December 5, 2018 08:12American Express today announced plans to open a new location within its signature airport lounge network, The Centurion Lounge, at Heathrow. This will be American Express’ first Centurion Lounge in ... Read More
Delta Air Lines carried 15.5 million passengers in ‘record’ November 2018
Chief Assignment Editor- December 4, 2018 06:10Delta Air Lines today reported operating performance for November 2018. The company carried 15.5 million customers across its broad global network, a record for the month of November. For the ... Read More
New York airports to remain closed until at least noon on Monday
editor- August 29, 2011 01:21Due to the effects of Hurricane Irene, New York airports - John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and Newark Liberty International Airport - remain closed. Read More
Outstanding dining and the airport – that has to be an oxymoron
editor- August 5, 2010 02:09NEW YORK, NY - Delta Air Lines wants to reinvent the customer dining experience at New York's LaGuardia Airport, and to meet that end it is introducing 13 new food ... Read More
How to turn customers into critics? It’s in the fine print
editor- July 12, 2010 07:27As a lawyer, Sam Wyrick is no stranger to fine print. Read More
Laguardia and Reagan Airports in slots mania
editor- March 30, 2010 01:37In comments filed with the US government, Delta said it has concluded agreements with AirTran Airways, Spirit Airlines, and WestJet to transfer up to five pairs each of takeoff and ... Read More
Southwest goes after business travelers
editor- June 28, 2009 06:58DALLAS -- LaGuardia Airport is the smallest of the three major airports in the New York area, with just two main runways. Planes often sit in long lines on the ... Read More
Southwest Airlines sets sights on LaGuardia
editor- November 20, 2008 02:29Its overall growth plans may be on hold, but Southwest Airlines Co. Read More
American Airlines and American Eagle announce additional details of fourth quarter capacity cuts
editor- June 26, 2008 01:27American Airlines and its regional affiliate, American Eagle, today announced additional details of their capacity reductions for the fourth quarter of 2008. Read More