New details from federal investigators reveal how the deadly crash at LaGuardia Airport unfolded

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The head of the National Transportation Safety Board said a key safety alert meant to prevent runway collisions failed to activate before the fatal Air Canada crash on Sunday night.

I went to LaGuardia. The security line looped around the terminal four times.

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A composite image of lines at TSA and a selfie from BI reporter Henry Chandonnet.
The lines were long at LaGuardia.

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I was on the Air Canada flight that crashed at LaGuardia. I felt the plane lose control, and I ducked and prayed.

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Jack Cabot, a passenger from flight AC8646, which collided with a truck at LaGuardia Airport.
Jack Cabot was on Air Canada Flight AC8646 to LaGuardia Airport when it crashed upon landing.

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I went to a Chase Sapphire airport lounge and couldn't believe I could get in for free without the travel credit card

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Dark and good walls with gold finishings in front of the Chase Sapphire Lounge's welcome desk
The Chase Sapphire airport lounge is always free for Sapphire Reserve credit cardholders, but there are two ways to get complimentary access without the card.

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I tested Uber's new $18 airport shuttle service in New York City, and it's a game changer

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Uber shuttle on blue
Uber Shuttle is a new airport service offering from three locations in Midtown Manhattan to LaGuardia Airport.

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2 New York airports now have the only 5-star terminals in North America — just 5 years after JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark were ranked the worst in the US

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A United Airlines plane lands at Newark Liberty International Airport in front of the New York skyline on September 17, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey.
United Airlines planes at Newark Liberty International Airport.

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