New York, NY – Record High For NY Fliers

New York, NY – A record 50.6 million passengers used the region’s three major airports during the first half of this year.

At this pace, the airports will surpass the 100 million passenger mark by year’s end for the first time ever.
Kennedy, La Guardia and Newark are expected to combine for roughly 103.5 million passengers – a 3.7 percent increase over 2005.
The airports are slowly inching toward their estimated maximum capacity: 125 million.

Newark showed the greatest increase, 12.3 percent.