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'It Hit Us Right Above the Cockpit': Dramatic Pilot Audio Emerges After JetBlue Drone Incident Near JFK Airport

A JetBlue flight reported a drone strike while approaching JFK Airport, prompting a federal investigation into the breach of airspace security. The incident highlights growing concerns over drone encounters.

International Business Times UK

JFK Airport TSA Wait Times Today May 3 2026: Short Lines Across Terminals Offer Smooth Travel Start

Travelers at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Sunday, May 3, 2026, encountered relatively short TSA security wait times across most terminals, with many checkpoints reporting waits under 15 minutes and Terminal 5 showing no delays, providing a smoother experience amid typical weekend travel volumes.

International Business Times

JFK Airport TSA Wait Times Today: Light Lines Across Most Terminals on Quiet Saturday

Security lines at John F. Kennedy International Airport moved efficiently on Saturday, April 18, 2026, with most terminals reporting average TSA wait times under 15 minutes for general screening and even shorter for TSA PreCheck passengers during the midday period.

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JFK Airport TSA Wait Times Vary by Terminal Amid Spring Break Travel and Ongoing Government Shutdown Effects

Travelers at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) faced mixed TSA security wait times Tuesday, March 17, 2026, with some terminals seeing lines exceeding 30 minutes while others cleared in under 5 minutes.

International Business Times

JetBlue debuts its first-ever airport lounge at New York’s JFK airport

JetBlue said that the two-floor lounge has been designed to feel like an NYC apartment

The Independent UK

NYC airports all face restrictions as weather and FAA staffing shortages during shutdown leave fliers frustrated

New York City’s JFK Airport was under a ground stop for several hours on Friday

The Independent UK

Where Is Torenza? Does the Viral Passport Woman's Country Have Any Geographical Proof — or Is It Purely Fictional?

The viral Torenza passport woman video from JFK Airport has sparked global curiosity, but experts have given a very different verdict. Torenza's location on Earth is in question.

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Torenza Passport Woman: The Viral AI Fake Everyone Believed Was Real and 5 More AI Videos Making the Rounds on Social Media

A fake AI-generated video showing a woman with a 'Torenza passport' at JFK Airport went viral, fuelling conspiracy theories.

International Business Times UK

The Torenza Passport Woman: How a Fake Traveller Fooled Millions Online

A viral video showing a woman with a fictional Torenza passport at JFK Airport misled millions before being confirmed as AI-generated. The incident highlights growing concerns over synthetic media and digital misinformation.

International Business Times UK

Lindsay Lohan Clears On's Cloudnova Sneakers for Takeoff at JFK Airport

Her 'Freakier Friday' press tour takes a casual turn.

Marie Claire

Fake doctor who tried to flee after botched cosmetic surgery left woman brain dead arrested at JFK airport, police say

The woman likely won’t survive after the botched procedure, according to police

The Independent UK

Traveller Faces £394 Fine At JFK Airport For Bringing 'Illegal' Banana Into The US

Dylan O'Byrne may be fined after US Customs flagged his undeclared banana as a prohibited item, highlighting strict airport food regulations.

International Business Times UK

WATCH: Horrifying Moment Bird Strikes Plane Engine, Sparking Flames and Forcing Flight to Make Emergency Landing

A flight was forced to make an emergency landing at JFK Airport after a bird strike caused an engine fire shortly after takeoff from LaGuardia.

Latin Times

Turkish Airlines Pilot Who Dropped Dead Mid Flight, Forcing Emergency Landing Identified

A Turkish Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at JFK Airport following the incapacitation of its captaining pilot who died midair.

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Turkish Airlines Pilot Who Dropped Dead Mid Flight, Forcing Emergency Landing Identified

A Turkish Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at JFK Airport following the incapacitation of its captaining pilot who died midair.

Evening Standard

Man charged after 'flying from London to New York without ticket or passport'

Man slips past terminal five security and onto BA flight bound for JFK Airport

Daily Mirror

Horror at New York City's JFK airport as two workers die after becoming trapped in trench

Two construction workers fall to their death in the 30-foot trench and died despite the efforts to rescue them at a construction site in New York's JFK airport

The Independent UK

Two workers trapped in trench killed at JFK airport in New York

The workers were pronounced dead at the scene

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Now NYC transit can get you directly from JFK Airport to Grand Central Station

There’s good news for travelers flying into or out of New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), whether they be daily commuters or out-of-town visitors.

Evening Standard

Man caught trying to smuggle finches into New York for birdsong competitions jailed

‘Finch-smuggling kingpin’ caught at JFK airport with birds concealed in hair curlers stuffed into his socks

The Independent UK

Two planes collide at JFK days after near-miss

Plane comes ‘into light contact with a parked unoccupied aircraft during pushback,’ airline says

The Guardian - US

Investigation after near collision of two planes at New York’s JFK airport

Federal Aviation Administration looks into close call on Friday evening between American Airlines and Delta aircrafts

Daily Mirror

X-ray leaves customs officers stunned as live cat found stashed inside suitcase

The owner of the bag alleged that the feline had jumped into the case without anyone noticing, before TSA officers spotted it on JFK airport's luggage x-ray screens

Daily Mirror

Madonna looks fresh-faced after flight as she rocks £755 designer crocs and pink hair

Madonna is known for her outrageous and glamorous looks, so it's no surprise that she even upped the fashion stakes at JFK Airport, wearing pricey shoes and a dramatic black puffer coat

The Independent UK

Baggage left behind on prestigious first New York-Auckland flight

The 8,828-mile route from JFK airport to New Zealand’s largest city is one of the longest in the world.

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