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New JFK T6 to feature art & imagery from top NY museums

08/13/25

The international arrivals corridor in the $4.2 billion Terminal 6, under construction at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), will welcome travelers with art and imagery from four of New York City’s top cultural institutions. The American Museum of Natural History, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum →

Travel tidbits to kick off another wacky week

03/09/25

JetBlue plans a makeover for T5 at JFK JetBlue opened its flagship Terminal 5 (T5) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in 2008 with a bevy of cool amenities and lots of hip design features. The facilities expanded in 2014 and an outdoor deck with a pet relief area for dogs (the “Wooftop”) was →

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Rolling Stones plane in JFK Terminal 4

11/08/15

That’s not a mock-up of just any airplane there in Terminal 4 at JFK International Airport. It’s an “experience” Jose Cuervo had Air Hollywood put together to commemorate the legendary 1972 Rolling Stones tour (dubbed the Tequila Sunrise Tour) and give travelers a mild version of the tour’s party plane experience. The pop-up plane is →

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Wi-Fi at JFK, EWR & LGA Airports? Sort of.

04/21/15

We all want unlimited free Wi-Fi at the airport and, increasingly, we’re getting it. But not in the New York City-area at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty International Airports. Back in June 2014 the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey announced its intention to provide complimentary 30-minute Wi-Fi sessions throughout JFK, Newark and →

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Free Wi-Fi at JFK, LGA & EWR? Yup. Sort of.

12/16/14

In June, 2014 the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced its intention to revise its agreement with Boingo and offer complimentary 30-minute Wi-Fi for all passengers at the JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International Airport and Stewart International Airport in Newburgh by fall. Did that happen? Not quite yet. According to a joint →

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Free Wi-Fi coming to NY-area airports

06/25/14

Free Wi-Fi coming to NY-area airports →

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New York-area airports lag in passenger amenities

10/23/13

Despite some much-welcome improvements, the three major New York area-airports – John F. Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark-Liberty International Airport – lag well behind most other major U.S. airports in amenities. That’s according to a report released Wednesday by the New York-based Global Gateway Alliance, an advocacy group hoping to draw attention to the problems facing →

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Travel Tidbits: blizzard, extra points and free Wi-Fi

02/07/13

Thanks to Storm Nemo, on Thursday evening I was one of the hundreds of thousands of travelers who had to cancel important weekend plans that involved flying to the east coast. Then I had to sit on the phone for hours trying to work out a new and, it turns out, quite expensive new plan. →

Delta adding outdoor terraces at JFK and ATL

01/30/13

Many frequent travelers buy memberships or occasional day passes for access to airline lounges in order to tap amenities such as complimentary snacks and drinks, reliable Wi-Fi and quiet, comfortable places to escape the hubbub of the airport. These lounges are typically either tucked into windowless spaces at airports or offer views of the airfield →

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Avatars to offer assistance at NY-area airports

05/22/12

Avatars to offer assistance at NY-area airports →

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