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JFK

American  

abbreviation

  1. John Fitzgerald Kennedy.

  2. John F. Kennedy International Airport.

JFK British  

abbreviation

  1. John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Along with airports in Houston and Atlanta, JFK has emerged as a flash point in the current disaster, with Reddit and other sites flooded with photos and anger.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

At JFK International, the wait time is around 140 minutes and at LaGuardia it’s 83 minutes.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

In Atlanta, New York JFK and Houston, the rate has been closer to 20% since the shutdown began.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

The site shows that 98% of flights out of New York's LaGuardia airport were cancelled, and 91% of flights from JFK.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

I slept all the way to JFK, with my head against the window and my knees pressed up against the seat in front of me.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

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