United Airlines to Halt Service at New York’s JFK Airport in October

Passengers carry their luggage at John F. Kennedy International Airport during the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant in Queens, New York, on Dec. 26, 2021. Jeenah Moon/Reuters

WASHINGTON—United Airlines said on Friday it will suspend service in late October to New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK).

Earlier this month, United had threatened to take the action if the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) did not grant the air carrier additional flights.