Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Kennedy Airport published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 306
» View wsbt.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-26
•
Next >
-
Mayor Mike: Scolds Kirsten, but finances pro-gunners
Spin CycleIn an earlier item, we noted that Mayor Bloomberg -- because of his principled and deeply held concern about gun violence -- had scolded Kirsten Gillenbrand about some of her pro-gun views in a statement welcoming her to the......Tags: Harold Rogers, Social Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Government
-
Sonia Sotomayor: Court TV
The Swampby Mark Silva This isn't exactly "Judge Sonia.'' But it is video of Judge Sonia Sotomayor, a member of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals nominated by President Barack Obama to serve on the Supreme Court, questioning a government lawyer......Tags: Court Administration, Sonia Sotomayor, Social Issues, Government, John Ashcroft
-
Terrorism, incompetence and blind luck
The Swampby Mark Silva They say they've got another inept bomber. Thank our lucky stars for incompetence. Faisal Shahzad, 30, is a naturalized citizen - no illegal immigrant, he. Those 11 or 12 million undocumented ones are, for the most part,......Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Christmas, Najibullah Zazi, Terrorism, Manhattan (New York City)
-
Airplane job exit: Is sliding flight attendant hero or zero?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAs job exits go, Steven "Slider" Slater's is definitely one of the most memorable. Whatever you think of the frustrated JetBlue flight attendant's dramatic departure -- bounding out his plane's emergency slide at Kennedy Airport in New York -- you've........Tags: Emergency Planning, Spirit Airlines, New York, Air Transportation Delays, JetBlue Airways
-
On the road with autism
On a flight from Israel to London a few years ago, the airplane video display wouldn't work for Margalit Francus' teenage son. The boy, who was 14 or 15 at the time, grew overwhelmingly frustrated. He screamed, he cried and he threatened to open the plane...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Family, Autism, Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations
-
Superstorm Sandy, state by state
States along the East Coast were pummeled as Superstorm Sandy came crashing ashore. The storm officially made landfall along the coast of southern New Jersey Monday night, but it is affecting a much wider area. By early Tuesday, more than 7.5 million...
Tags: Deval Patrick, Somerset County (Maryland), Somerset County (Pennsylvania), American Red Cross, Weather Warnings
-
Iraqi man, once marked for death, reunited with family at LVIA
Have you ever tried to put yourself in someone else's head, imagining what he's thinking, what he's feeling? That's what I found myself doing late Tuesday night as Iraqi refugee Abbas Hameed Khalaf paced the sidewalk outside Lehigh Valley International...
Tags: Allentown, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Social Issues, Israel, U.S. Embassy
-
|Column
-
Architect-photographer Balthazar Korab | 1926-2013
FrameworkBalthazar Korab, an architect-turned-photographer with a wide-ranging eye whose moody, polished images captured the spirit of midcentury modern architecture and celebrated its masters, including Eero Saarinen and Mies van der Rohe, died Jan. 15 in Royal... -
Hurricane Sandy prompts flight delays, cancellations at LAX
L.A. NOWAbout 130 flights have been canceled at Los Angeles International Airport as Hurricane Sandy hammered the eastern seaboard, airport officials said.... -
Journalism
Blogging with Bill WhiteI teach journalism at Lehigh University, and last Wednesday was my traditional lecture on the State of the Industry. It tends to be kind of grim, at least where the future of print journalism is concerned. This time, though, I...... -
LAX flights to and from East Coast resume post-Sandy
L.A. NOWFlights to and from Los Angeles International Airport from East Coast airports hobbled by Superstorm Sandy were reported to be back to normal Thursday by LAX officials....
Jan 23, 2009
|Blog| Newsday
May 27, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
May 4, 2010
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Aug 11, 2010
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Apr 16, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Oct 30, 2012
|Column| WXIN-LTV
Oct 20, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Oct 30, 2011
|Column| Hartford Courant
Jan 31, 2013
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 29, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 22, 2012
| Allentown Morning Call
Nov 1, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Kennedy Airport topic gallery.
