NEW YORK GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES USD13 BILLION UPGRADE FOR JFK AIRPORT

THE GOVERNOR of New York has announced a USD13 billion plan to upgrade John F. Kennedy International Airport, building two international terminal complexes on the airport's north and south sides, and associated land transport links. The investment will draw on USD12 billion in private funding, said Gov Andrew Cuomo. A planned 2.9 million square feet terminal on the airport's south side will be developed by Terminal One Group, a consortium including Lufthansa, Air France, Japan Airlines and Korean Air Lines, at a cost of USD7 billion. It will replace the existing ...


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