As widely reported on both the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric and The NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams on Thursday.
'75% of all Air traffic delays in the US originate in New York'.
The Govenment, the F.A.A. and airlines have agreed to the following from March the 1st.
The opening up of military airspace to civilan traffic on the East and West coasts.
No more than 80 landings/take offs at JFK in any given hour (Current average 108 approx).
Newark Liberty International to follow JFK.
Any new slots in NYC will be auctioned to the highest bidder only.
And the appoinment of an 'Air Tsar' to oversee New York's 3 Airports.
'75% of all Air traffic delays in the US originate in New York'.
The Govenment, the F.A.A. and airlines have agreed to the following from March the 1st.
The opening up of military airspace to civilan traffic on the East and West coasts.
No more than 80 landings/take offs at JFK in any given hour (Current average 108 approx).
Newark Liberty International to follow JFK.
Any new slots in NYC will be auctioned to the highest bidder only.
And the appoinment of an 'Air Tsar' to oversee New York's 3 Airports.
