American Airlines says it will reduce the number of departures from LaGuardia, JFK and Newark to just 13 a day because of the coronavirus. That's down from an average of 270 flights a day last April.
An empty corridor at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York last month. Social distancing to slow the spread of the coronavirus leaves little demand for flights.An empty corridor at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York last month. Social distancing to slow the spread of the coronavirus leaves little demand for flights.Airports around the world are a lot quieter these days, with hardly anyone flying because of travel restrictions to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.
And some of the nation's busiest airports are about to get even quieter, as airlines slash service this week into and out of the three major New York City area airports. American Airlines announced that as of Tuesday, April 7, it will reduce the number of departures from LaGuardia, JFK and Newark to just 13 a day. That's down from a average of 270 flights a day last April. Eight of those flights will be from LaGuardia, and three each from JFK and Newark.
According to airline industry observers, for the first time since the 1940's, American will not have a nonstop flight from New York City to Los Angeles. United Airlines is cutting the number of flights into and out of the region to 17 a day, 15 of those from its hub at Newark, and just 2 from LaGuardia .
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