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3 Αυγ 2024 · In early 1948, the New York City Council changed the official name to New York International Airport, Anderson Field. However, much like five years ago, the new name didn’t get traction as the common name remained "Idlewild" until December 24, 1963.
There was no debate when the airport was rededicated in honor of slain president John F. Kennedy in December 1963. It provided the unofficial name for the airport being planned in the 1940s, while the City Council and Mayor LaGuardia argued on what to call it.
25 Μαΐ 2017 · On December 4, less than two weeks after Kennedy’s death, Mayor Robert Wagner announced that he would submit a bill to the city council to honor Kennedy with a name change to the Idlewild. Unfortunately, these ultimately successful calls to rename New York’s largest airport came at the cost of obliterating the memory of another great American.
1 Οκτ 2024 · Its rebrand to New York International Airport at Stewart Field ties it closer to the New York metro area in a bid to attract more passengers. Pittsburgh International also switched to Pittsburgh International Airport at Rich Fitzgerald Field in 2007 to recognize the Allegheny County Executive.
In March 1948, the City Council changed the official name to New York International Airport, Anderson Field, but the common name remained "Idlewild" until December 24, 1963. [ 17 ] [ 26 ] The airport was intended as the world's largest and most efficient, with "no confusion and no congestion".
The New York City Council changed the name to New York International Airport, Anderson Field in 1948. The airport was also referred to as Idlewild Airport by locals until the official name change to John F. Kennedy International Airport in December 1963.
29 Ιαν 2024 · The New York City Council proposed the name change, and on December 24, 1963, the airport was renamed John F. Kennedy International Airport. This name change symbolized not only a tribute to the fallen president but also the growing importance of air travel in the modern world.
