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LaGuardia Airport’s Central Terminal Dilemma

A new effort is in motion to replace LaGuardia's long-outdated Central Terminal. But how long will it take? And can a new building improve the widely-hated airport's reputation?
by Edward Russell
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On This Day in Aviation History
Rockets are not meant to turn that way

On This Day in Aviation History: February 14th

The crashes of Belvia Flight 1834 and Indian Airlines Flight 605, China’s Long March 3 rocket kills villagers in a launch accident, India receives its first Soviet-built fighters, the first GPS satellite launched and more.
by NYCAviation Staff
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Airline News
A Southwest ramper directs one of the first of the airline's planes to land in Atlanta

At Last: Southwest Airlines Launches Atlanta Service [with Photos]

Over a year after purchasing AirTran Airways specifically for its valuable foothold in Atlanta, Southwest Airlines began its first service at the Georgia airport on Sunday.
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Aviation News

Video: Stephen Colbert Pleads for NASA Funding

A new tongue-in-cheek public service announcement from Stephen Colbert reminds us of the practical research astronauts perform on the International Space Station.
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Airline News
Wally the Green Monster poses with JetBlue's new Red Sox ship, Airbus A320 tail number 605 (N605JB). (Photo by JetBlue)

JetBlue Aims to Win Boston’s Heart With New Red Sox Plane [Photos]

As part of their ongoing push to win the hearts of Bostonians through sports marketing, JetBlue today unveiled an Airbus A320 painted to resemble a Boston Red Sox uniform.
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