LaGuardia Airport News

LaGuardia Airport to Get $37M in Anti-Flood Aid

New York’s LaGuardia Airport is set to receive $37.5 million in federal and state funds for five projects designed to protect it from another storm like by Supertsorm Sandy. Gov. Andrew Cuomo says Sunday the projects include installing flood barrier …

Passenger Sues Airline Over New York City Nose Gear Collapse

Southwest Airlines is facing its first lawsuit over a hard landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport last month that injured 16 people. South Carolina resident Jacqueline Young was on the flight from Nashville, Tennessee, that made a nose-first landing at …

Southwest Crash at LaGuardia Airport Triggers Probe by NTSB

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board began a formal investigation into the Southwest Airlines Co. accident yesterday at New York’s LaGuardia airport that injured eight and disrupted traffic. The Boeing Co. 737-700’s nose gear failed as the plane touched down, …