Category Archives: John F. Kennedy International Airport

#DYK: Port Authority Earth Day Facts

By Nate Kimball, Environmental and Sustainability Specialist, Aviation Earth Day is commemorated each April 22, but the Port Authority’s commitment to clean air, land and water is a 24/7 proposition 365 days a year, whether it’s electric vehicle charging stations at local … Continue reading

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Teterboro Airport:  Meet the Fokkers, the World’s Largest Passenger Airplanes 

By Portfolio Editor Roz Hamlett The Fokker Aircraft Corporation of America built the Fokker F-32 in 1929 in their Teterboro, N.J. factory.  It was the first four-engine commercial aircraft built in America and the largest land plane in the world.  … Continue reading

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Aviation: Why I Love to Fly

By Alexandria Williams, Media Relations Intern, Student Pilot True confession:  In high school, I was constantly in the principal’s office.  Because of my immature behavior, my mother placed me in the Eagle Flight Squadron, a program she hoped would take … Continue reading

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