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NEW YORK (AP) — Airports in the New York area are open again now
that Tropical Storm Irene has left town, but airlines warn it will
be days before all stranded passengers find their way
home.
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New York’s John F. Kennedy International and Newark Liberty
International airports opened to arriving flights at 6 a.m. EDT.
Departing flights are expected to start at noon. LaGuardia Airport
opened to both arriving and departing flights at 7 a.m.
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Flight tracking service FlightAware says there are nearly 1,500
cancelled flights on Monday, adding to the nearly 12,000 grounded
this weekend. That tops record cancellations seen with a pair of
massive snow storms this winter.
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There are limited seats for passengers stranded because of Irene.
Many flights are full ahead of Labor Day weekend.
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