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Stories From Main Street: Scarsdale Teen Collecting Baseball Goods For Kids In Dominican Republic

Ben Ulene, 15, of Scarsdale, really hit a home run, and he didn’t even have to swing a bat.

2011/08/08

Evacuation at Terminal 8 at JFK Airport on July 25, 2011 (credit: CBS 2)

Port Authority Police Respond After Man Leaves Bag In Business Class Lounge At JFK

Terminal 8 at JFK has reopened after the bomb squad and canine units were brought in.

2011/07/25

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 21: Pedestrians cross the street by the Morgan Stanley building in Times Square April 21, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Ramin Talaie/Getty Images)

NYC Raising Money To Save Summer Jobs For Youths

With the end of the school year just around the corner, the Bloomberg administration is trying to raise private money so that thousands of city kids can have summer jobs.

2011/05/13

American Airlines planes sit at their gates at John F. Kennedy International Airport. (AP File Photo)

Plane Makes Emergency Landing Safely At JFK Airport

A problem with the cabin pressure forced an American Airlines flight from Boston to St. Thomas to divert to JFK Airport on Sunday morning.

2011/04/03

Southwest Airlines planes are seen at MacArthur Airport - Ronkonkoma, NY - Nov 9, 2010 - Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images

Long Island’s MacArthur Airport Hopes To Increase Business

Right now, two million people a year fly in and out of MacArthur Airport on Long Island.

2011/03/04

Delays Remain After United Grounds Passenger Jets

Thousands of passengers were grounded after the carrier pulled its entire fleet of Boeing 757s out of service for maintenance.

2011/02/16

United Airlines Grounds Entire Fleet Of 757s

“Unscheduled maintenance” is a phrase that can strike fear into airline passengers. United Airlines was forced to fix its entire fleet of 757 jets on Tuesday night.

2011/02/15

Expedia Stops Selling American Airlines Tickets

Expedia Inc. has stopped selling tickets on American Airlines flights, the latest twist in a simmering pricing dispute between American and travel websites.

2011/01/01

You Can’t Buy American Airlines Tickets On Orbitz

American Airlines says it will no longer sell tickets on the Orbitz travel website, effective immediately.

2010/12/22

NYC, Miami Partner To Encourage Intercity Trips

NEW YORK (AP) – Tourism officials in New York City and Miami are partnering with American Airlines in the hopes of getting residents to visit each other’s cities. For people who buy tickets by Thursday […]

2010/10/19

Heavy rains brought flooding to areas of New York. (credit: CBS 2)

Wicked Weather Leads To Air Travel Headaches

The weekend’s thunderstorms brought headaches to air travelers.

2010/08/23

Record Fine For American Airlines

Did you hear the interview with the Wall Street Journal’s Andy Pasztor?

2010/08/20

American Airlines Flight 24, bound for New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, sits empty on the tarmac at San Francisco International Airport on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010. Federal officials said the jetliner was being held on the tarmac at San Francisco's airport because of an alleged phone threat. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Caller Sought After Hijack Threat Grounds JFK-Bound Flight

Investigators are seeking the identity of a caller whose hijacking threat left a jetliner grounded and passengers wondering why two of their own were escorted off the aircraft by authorities.

2010/08/20

Generic Plane File Photo (credit: Getty images)

JFK Flight Diverted To N.M. After Smoke Smell In Cabin

An airline passenger is in federal custody Thursday for allegedly causing a cross country flight to be diverted to New Mexico after taking off from JFK.

CBS 2HD–2010/08/05

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