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An American Airlines flight was forced to make a sudden landing at JFK Airport shortly after takeoff following reported bird strike on Thursday, Dec. 12.. According to ABC6 Action News and WCNC ...
Air India Flight 101, a Boeing 777-300ER, developed a multiple system failure while landing at JFK. The aircraft's ILS (Instrument Landing System) and TCAS system had failed at final approach into JFK. The crippled aircraft was diverted to Newark Liberty International Airport and the aircraft safely landed there. [15]
Spoiled in-flight meals prompted the diversion of an Amsterdam-bound Delta Air Lines ... Flight 136 is now scheduled to depart JFK at 3 p.m. on Wednesday and is expected to arrive in Amsterdam ...
A flight had to divert back to its origin airport after a horse became loose in the cargo hold. The incident, which happened shortly after take off from New York’s JKF airport, forced the Boeing ...
December 31, 1984, American Airlines Flight 626, a DC-10, was hijacked during a flight from St. Croix Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport by a prisoner who was under armed escort. Feigning flight sickness, he went into the restroom and came out with a gun. The aircraft landed at Havana Airport. The hijacker was taken into ...
Most of the flights were offered by American Airlines, [41]: 1 [42] and the airline was described as having a virtual monopoly on the route. [41]: 2 Around 90% of the passengers on the accident flight were of Dominican descent. [43] The Guardian described the flight as having "cult status" in Washington Heights, a Dominican area of Manhattan. [43]
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[6] [7] Over 90 airlines operate from JFK Airport, with nonstop or direct flights to destinations on all six inhabited continents. [8] [9] JFK Airport is located in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, [10] 16 miles (26 km) southeast of Midtown Manhattan. The airport features five passenger terminals and four runways.