Category Archives: LGA

Step by Step, PA is Raising the Airport Safety Bar

Posted on September 16, 2020 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Cheryl Albiez, Media Relations Staff Over the past six months, the Port Authority has been partnering with airlines, government leaders and other airport stakeholders to help restore confidence in air travel. At the top of that list is an … Continue reading →

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One Police Command’s Recipe for Survival

Posted on April 6, 2020 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Lenis Rodrigues, Media Relations Staff While on duty recently at the Port Authority Police Department command at LaGuardia Airport, Sergeant Brian Vitale learned that rookie PAPD Officer Jessica Vaccaro’s family business — Vaccaro’s Bakery in Clark, N.J. — was … Continue reading →

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Airport Safety Starts with a Fire Drill

Posted on April 17, 2019 by PANYNJ PORTfolio

By Lenis Rodrigues, Media Relations Staff Travelers heading into John F. Kennedy International Airport on a recent Monday may have been startled by the sight of a plane engulfed in flames on the runway. What the passengers didn’t know is … Continue reading →

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