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Coverage dated February 16, 2023

JFK Airport Terminal 1 remains closed after power outage, fire

Headline from CBS News

About 30 flights were canceled on Friday following an electrical panel failure at JFK's international terminal.

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23 articles, oldest first.

  1. amNewYork

    Passengers at JFK’s Terminal 1 left scrambling, flights canceled due to power outage (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    Terminal One at JFK Airport suffered a total power outage Thursday, leaving thousands of international travelers in disarray.

  2. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Power outage cancels, diverts flights at Kennedy Airport (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    A power outage in a terminal of New York’s Kennedy International Airport has stretched into a second day. The outage has stranded passengers and forced flights to be canceled or

  3. CBS News

    JFK Airport Terminal 1 remains closed after power outage, fire (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    About 30 flights were canceled on Friday following an electrical panel failure at JFK's international terminal.

  4. NBC Chicago

    Grounded: Power Outage Shuts Down JFK’s Terminal 1, Halting International Flights (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    The FAA said that service would not be restored at the NYC airport's terminal until 9 a.m. Friday. Here's what we know about the outage and what airlines are impacted so far

  5. NPR

    A power outage at a JFK Airport terminal disrupts flights (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The outage at Terminal 1 was caused by an electrical panel failure, the airport said. Flights, including international ones, are being affected.

  6. Jalopnik

    Power Outage Shuts Down Terminal at NYC's JFK Airport (opens Jalopnik)

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    Jalopnik's feed description

    A flight from New Zealand was diverted back across the Pacific when the terminal closed.

  7. NBC New York

    JFK Airport Power Outage Shuts Down Terminal Through Friday, Forcing Flight Disruptions (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    A developing travel nightmare at JFK Airport stretched into a second day Friday, with all inbound and outbound flights at the New York City hub’s international terminal halted — at least through the rest of the day.

  8. FOX Business

    Electrical outage at JFK Airport leaves passengers stranded (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    An electrical problem caused by a fire at JFK Airport has shut Terminal 1 which affects incoming and outgoing international flights.

  9. New York Times

    Power Outage at J.F.K. Airport Scrambles Flights (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    A small fire caused an electrical panel failure at one of the world’s busiest international airports, closing Terminal 1 to flight traffic for 24 hours.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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