Delta also expanded at New York's LaGuardia Airport and is rebuilding terminals at the city's Kennedy International Airport.
Experts estimate, for example, that state-of-the-art technology at New York's LaGuardia Airport would increase its capacity by almost 50%.
Mr. Edmonds was shocked when he recently flew from New York's LaGuardia Airport to Dallas and arrived 55 minutes early.
At New York's LaGuardia Airport, Delta is the biggest, topping American Airlines, when excluding regional affiliate airlines such as American Eagle.
Regional airlines fly 64% of the takeoffs and landings at Chicago's O'Hare International, 74% at Seattle-Tacoma and 52% at New York's LaGuardia Airport.
New York's LaGuardia Airport, by contrast, has a 7, 003-feet runway.
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Last month's emergency occurred about three hours into controller Harten's eight-hour shift, but only 15 minutes after he was assigned to handle departures from New York's LaGuardia Airport.
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She said the flight data recorder indicated "both engines lost power simultaneously" when the plane was at 3, 200 feet some 90 seconds after taking off from New York's LaGuardia airport Thursday afternoon.
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American Locker stopped selling lockers to bus stations and airports after it was sued following the 1975 explosion of a terrorist bomb that may have been left in a locker at New York's LaGuardia Airport.
Fitzpatrick and Link, who supervise security checkpoints at New York City's LaGuardia Airport, are going Italian on Thanksgiving Day and will be making pasta salad and baked ziti, respectively, for staff potlucks.
The flight arrived safely at LaGuardia Airport in New York and was met by local law enforcement officials, said Jarek Beem, an Atlantic Southeast Airlines spokesman.
New York's other major airport, LaGuardia, also ranked near the bottom in both categories.
On June 28, Southwest will begin offering three daily non-stops between New York's LaGuardia and Baltimore-Washington Airport, which is about halfway between Baltimore and DC.
The parents had immigrated to Queens, New York, two decades earlier and worked their way up to stable jobs as custodians at LaGuardia Airport.
In New York City, the reading in Central Park was 11.4 inches and 12.1 at LaGuardia Airport.
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