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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.
The trend began in 1963 when the name of New York City's main airport was changed to John F. Kennedy International Airport, shortly after the president was assassinated.
29 Απρ 2024 · In a once-in-a-generation investment to turn its dilapidated terminals into modernized gateways to New York City, the Port Authority is putting $19 billion toward overhauling its largest international airport, JFK, while ferrying construction materials and debris from the airport’s 5,000-acre campus through Jamaica Bay to limit highway ...
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.
2 Αυγ 2022 · This report explores the influence of politics in airport naming and discusses potential candidates for future recognition, including Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Nancy Pelosi, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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".
20 Αυγ 2023 · The decision to rename the airport after JFK was met with widespread support and enthusiasm from both the citizens of New York and the rest of the country. It was seen as a fitting tribute to a president who had inspired hope and optimism during his presidency.
