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Relaxing in the engine of a 767 after landing in Romania in 2007. Oh, and the engine wasn't on.
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Looking Back: Fueling a Life of Aviation

Posted March 13, 2013 by Phil Derner Jr.

Every aviation enthusiast has a collection of small stories that they can reminisce on to think about how they developed their passion for all that flies. This is mine.

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Gudmundur Karl Arthorsson might not be flying Icelandair anytime soon. (Photo by Andy Ellwood via Tumblr)
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A Drunk Pilot, A Drunk Passenger, A Roll of Duct Tape And Two Disrupted Flights

Posted January 5, 2013 by Matt Molnar

Two more wasted men—one of them an airline pilot—made headlines on Friday when each disrupted separate flights to New York.

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An artist's rendering of the walking bridge connecting LaGuardia Terminals C and D. (Image by Delta)
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Delta Opens New LaGuardia Terminal Connector In Time For Holiday Rush

Posted December 22, 2012 by Matt Molnar

A new bridge linking Delta’s LGA Terminals C and D terminals at opened for business Saturday, the latest in a string of major upgrades.

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Radar image of Nor'easter on Wednesday morning. (via National Weather Service)
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Nor’easter Spurs Over 1,000 Flight Cancellations

Posted November 7, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Over 1,000 flights to and from northeast airports were cancelled Wednesday as a winter storm approached the region with strong winds, snow and rain.

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Delta Delivers on NYC Expansion Promises With New LaGuardia Sky Club

Posted September 7, 2012 by Phil Derner Jr.

Delta’s new LGA Terminal C Sky Club is a great measuring stick for the airline’s massive New York City expansion.

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Delta Economy Comfort seating. (Photo by Delta)
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Delta’s Big Week: More Premium Economy and New Flights Out of New York

Posted May 24, 2012 by Matt Molnar

In addition to their huge deal to acquire AirTran’s 717 fleet, Delta announced two changes this week that should go a long way to improving its customer experience. Premium Economy on More Planes Wednesday brought the news that Delta would be expanding their premium economy product, dubbed Economy Comfort, on all flights longer than 750 miles. [...]

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Passengers wave Rangers rally towels during their seven minute flight. (Photo by Matt Molnar)
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Onboard Delta’s Bizarre Buzz-Generating New York Rangers Fan Flight

Posted May 21, 2012 by Matt Molnar

With an unusual promotion, Delta had — during the age of a generally negative zeitgeist toward airlines — pulled off the unthinkable: Rank-and-file passengers were rooting for an airline the way they do their favorite hockey team.

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Delta executives, New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg and other local politicians take part in the ceremonial first dig for the 630-foot long bridge that will connect Terminals C and D.
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Delta Breaks Ground on LaGuardia Airport Terminal Improvements

Posted April 14, 2012 by Phil Derner Jr.

Delta Air Lines execs and New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg this week put their shovels to the pavement as they began their redevelopment of LGA’s Terminal C and D.

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Ribbon cutting for the inaugural flight from LaGuardia to Miami. (Photo by Matt Molnar)
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Delta’s Massive LaGuardia Airport Expansion Takes Off

Posted March 29, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Delta Air Lines this week launched the biggest expansion by any single airline at New York’s LaGuardia Airport in 40 years, launching flights to 12 new cities, with another 14 set to take off in June.

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Austrian Airlines restarted international flights with this Airbus A310, OE-LAA New York, from Vienna to JFK in 1989. (Photo by Joe Pries)
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March 26th in Aviation History: Austrian Airlines Resumes International Flights After Two Decade Hiatus

Posted March 26, 2012 by NYCAviation Staff

Happy Birthday to the late Swissair! Austrian Airlines resumes international service, an Arrow Air DC-10 drops some engine parts, Comair pilots launch an 89-day strike, and more…

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