John F. Kennedy International Airport

The TSA said this .45 pistol was the first gun of 2013 found at JFK airport. It was recovered on Jan. 21, 2013. (credit: TSA)

Conn. Man With Gun Arrested At JFK Airport

Agents found the loaded .45 caliber pistol when the Cancun-bound man’s items were going through a metal detector Monday.

2013/01/22

US Airways plane (file/photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

US Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Bradley International Airport

According to airport officials, flight 3518 to Pittsburgh took off from the airport in Windsor Locks around 11:30 a.m. but was forced to turn back 15 to 20 minutes later. A fire was reported in the plane’s auxiliary power unit.

2013/01/14

JetBlue Flight From JFK Turns Back After Bird Strike

JetBlue flight 721 turned back as a precaution just before 10 a.m. Airline officials said it was not a direct bird strike.

2013/01/13

Restrained Passenger Reportedly On IcelandAir Flight (credit: andyellwood.tubmblr.com)

Passenger On JFK-Bound Icelandair Flight Restrained After Getting Drunk

The passenger “drank all of his duty free liquor on the flight,” “tried to choke the woman next to him” and was “screaming the plane was going to crash.”

2013/01/04

Board Shows LaGuardia Delays (credit: Ginny Kosola/WCBS 880)

Wet, Windy Weather Across Tri-State Causes Outages, Holiday Travel Delays

Winter got off to a wet and windy start across the Tri-State area Friday, causing power outages, flooding roads and delaying holiday travelers.

2012/12/21

Workers protesting at JFK Airport - Nov. 21, 2012 (credit: Marla Diamond / WCBS 880)

JFK Airport Security Officers To Hold Strike Authorization Vote

Airport security officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport were expected later in the week to vote to authorize a strike.

2012/12/11

JFK Airport (file / credit: MEHDI TAAMALLAH/AFP/Getty Images)

Fog Blamed For Major Delays At All New York Metro Airports

All New York metro area airports were experiencing major delays Monday afternoon due to heavy fog in the area.

2012/12/10

The Transportation Security Administration says it intercepted these 26 stun guns from a checked bag at JFK Airport on Dec. 7, 2012. (credit: TSA)

TSA: Agents Stop Man Who Tried Smuggle 26 Stun Guns Through JFK Airport

The man was set to fly to the Dominican Republic. Instead, Port Authority Police arrested him.

2012/12/10

Debris in Rosedale, Queens Nov. 26, 2012 (credit: Alex Silverman/WCBS 880)

Queens City Councilman Calls For Restoration Center, Assistance For Residents In Hard-Hit Area

In one neighborhood near John F. Kennedy International Airport, people were not told to evacuate before superstorm Sandy but the flood came anyway.

2012/11/26

Workers At JFK Airport Allege Lapses In Security, Training

Do you feel safe and secure at John F. Kennedy International Airport? You might not after hearing what some of the security personnel there have to say.

2012/11/21

It’s Not Just Cars, Generators — Now Jet Fuel Is Becoming A Concern

Fears of a jet fuel shortage at New York’s airports have led some airlines to take the unusual — and costly — step of putting extra fuel on planes.

2012/11/02

Passengers stranded at JFK get free breakfast from American Airlines (credit: Glenn Schuck/1010 WINS)

Limited Operations Begin At JFK, Newark Airports

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said the two airports reopened on a very limited operational schedule and passengers are being urged to call their carriers before heading to the airports.

2012/10/31

An aerial view of John F. Kennedy Airport. (file/Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Cat Remains Missing After Escaping Carrier At JFK Airport

The 4-year-old feline named Xiaohwa escaped her carrier last Thursday as she was to board a flight to Taiwan to be reunited with her owner.

2012/10/24

Man in body scanning machine at JFK Airport (file/credit:Sophia Hall/WCBS 880)

TSA Pulls Use Of Controversial Full Body Scanners At JFK, LaGuardia Airports

The TSA said its decision to pull the machines is in an effort to speed up security lines at the two New York City airports, and insists the full body scanners are safe.

2012/10/22

Newark Airport disaster drill (credit: CBS 2)

Emergency Crews Conduct Disaster Drill At Newark Airport

The exercise simulated a crash involving two jets. More than 300 people took part in the drill, including first responders and some people acting as passengers trapped on the planes.

2012/10/21

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