Category Archives: airports

Port Authority Aviation: A Save at LaGuardia Airport

Posted on November 8, 2016 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Cheryl Albiez, Media Relations Staff A few days before Halloween, vice-presidential nominee Mike Pence and 47 other passengers got quite the scare when their plane overshot a LaGuardia Airport runway.  Thankfully, everyone onboard escaped injury and the plane incurred no … Continue reading →

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A Halloween Tale: Kennedy Airport, Flight 401 and the Walking Dead

Posted on October 31, 2016 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

“The boundaries between life and death are at best shadowy and vague.  Who shall say where one ends and where the other begins?”  — Edgar Allen Poe By Portfolio Editor Roz Hamlett Unlike many ghost tales, this one – which originated … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes at LaGuardia Airport: The Making of Sully

Posted on September 13, 2016 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Portfolio Editor Roz Hamlett Smashing the weekend box office as the 2016 fall movie season kicks off, Sully is the true-life story of the rescue drama and the National Transportation Safety Board investigation that followed Capt. Chesley ‘Sully’ Sullenberger’s … Continue reading →

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