Browsing: Publisher’s Message

Each month Metropolitan Airport News Publisher, Katie Bliss, discusses issues affecting the New York area airport community.

Pan Am JFK Crew Members

Welcome to the July issue of Metropolitan Airport News. While you’ll often hear me refer to the people, businesses, and surrounding areas of the airports as a ‘community’, this month’s issue features the Pan Am…

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While the three major airports that serve the New York Metropolitan Region are JFK International, LaGuardia, and Newark Liberty International, there are many lesser-known airports that play a significant function in providing essential services and supporting air transportation both in and out of airspace that is among the busiest and most complex in the world.

Welcome to the June issue of Metropolitan Airport News. This issue informs how modern FAA classifications designate the capability of airports in metropolitan gateways. With a highly populated location such as ours, one airport would…

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(L.-R): Raymond Ringston, Metropolitan Airport News, Katie Bliss, Aqueous Solutions, Mike Falacara, The Ark at JFK, and Teresa Rizzuto, Port Authority New York & New Jersey.

Welcome to the May issue of Metropolitan Airport News. This issue tells the story about a great New Yorker, Fiorello La Guardia.  Our editor-in-chief, Julia Lauria-Blum, tells his story perfectly so the reader truly feels…

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LGA Solar Panels

With April 22nd being Earth Day, this month’s issue focuses on aviation and airport sustainability. Our featured article, “Creating a Green Sky,” was written by Aidan Charron, Associate Director of  EARTHDAY.ORG (EDO), the global leader…

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Rendering of JFK Terminal 6 Center Hall

Welcome to the January issue of the Metropolitan Airport News. I hope you had a peaceful holiday season with your loved ones. As we prepare for a busy winter season around the airports between increased…

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JFK Rotary Jetblue Holiday Party Metropolitan Airport News

Welcome to the December issue of the Metropolitan Airport News. This month’s issue highlights the contributions that local airports make to the local economy and the community. Airports are a financial engine rooted in mass employment…

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LaGuardia Airport Traffic

Welcome to the November 2024 issue of the Metropolitan Airport News. This month, our editorial staff demystifies so many acronyms that we are all used to hearing, seeing, and relying upon at the airports. I was recently…

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