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  Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for MacArthur,
MacArthur's Kingfisher swoops for home; One morning she unaccountably woke, looked out and saw an iceberg that could have sunk the boat just 50 feet away.(News)
MacArthur's Kingfisher swoops for home One morning she unaccountably woke, looked out and saw an iceberg that could have sunk the boat just 50 feet away
Sailing: MacArthur's masterful command built on her obsessive attention to detail; The key to British solo sailor's success is `living, dreaming and sleeping' her sport, writes Paul Newman.(Sport)
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 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
The airport began in 1942 as three paved runways built by the Civil Aeronautics Administration (predecessor of the Federal Aviation Administration) during World War II.
This will force the airport to build a customs and immigration area and will make MacArthur Airport the second airport in the state of New York having scheduled flights to another continent, the first being John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
The airport embarked on an expansion in 2004 that included a $65 million Southwest Airlines terminal which was constructed and approved per all state regulations and codes.
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  Schumer: MacArthur Airport Will Be Safer, Different With Passage of Federal Airline Security Bill
At the same time, MacArthur has averaged $3,000-$5,000 per week in overtime costs since September 11, and the airport has been forced to shut down its short-term parking lot due to a new rule requiring unattended vehicles to be a minimum of 300 feet from the terminal.
MacArthur has lost 5% of scheduled flights in the wake of the September 11 attacks – three flights to Boston and one flight to Philadelphia have been dropped, while Continental has added one flight each to Albany and to Cleveland.
In FY 2000, the airport received four separate AIP grants: approximately $1.2 million for two taxiway improvements projects, $225,000 to revise the airport master plan and $627,000 to acquire a pavement sweeper.
www.senate.gov /~schumer/general/state-112001_macarthurairport.htm   (1222 words)

  
 Town of Islip
Ownership: Long Island MacArthur Airport (LIMA) is owned and operated by the Town of Islip under the Town of Islip's Department of Aviation and Transportation.
Airport Revenue: Includes commercial landing fees, parking fees, rents and concession fees charged to Airport and Terminal tenants (newspaper/gift shop, car rentals, airlines, restaurants, advertising and service vendors) and other tenants on the Airport grounds.
The establishment of a Foreign Trade Zone on airport property, as well as an increase in the development of industrial properties in the area surrounding the airport, have resulted from the desirability of locating close to this valuable transportation site.
www.isliptown.org /macarthur.cfm   (779 words)

  
 Airport Limo Service - Airport Taxi - Airports: JFK, LaGuardia, lga, Newark Airport, Bradley Airport, Halifax, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
At the airport terminal we’ll introduce ourselves and assist with the passengers' luggage and take them safely and comfortably to their destination.
New York city airport hotels, Connecticut airport hotels, and New Jersey airport hotels are known for their food as well as limo transportation.
A wide variety of New York airport restaurants, New jersey airport restaurants, hotels, and connecticut airport hotels, restaurants are available to choose from.
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 Talk:Long Island MacArthur Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The recent edits of the external link for "MacArthur Airport (official site)" (www.macarthurairport.com) led me to take a closer look at this web site, which prior to my edit on 9-Oct-2005 was previously labelled "Macarthur Airport homepage".
The only official airport link I've been able to track down is a Long Island MacArthur Airport page on the Town of Islip web site.
MacArthur Airport → Long Island MacArthur Airport – The official airport name is "Long Island MacArthur Airport" as per both FAA and the airport's owner, the Town of Islip.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Long_Island_MacArthur_Airport   (511 words)

  
 La Guardia Airport New York City
MacArthur Airport is located on Long Island, New York in the town of Islip in Suffolk County.
Also referred to as Long Island MacArthur Airport, it is the only airport in Suffolk or Nassau County with scheduled service on major airlines.
The airport serves 1.1 million passengers a year and is popular with Long Island residents who wish to avoid the traffic and hassle of the New York City airports.
www.tqnyc.org /NYC062854/MacArthur.htm   (121 words)

  
 More about MacArthur Airport -- Newsday.com
The opening of Southwest Airlines' second concourse at MacArthur Airport, originally scheduled for July this year, has been delayed indefinitely because of fire and other safety deficiencies, Islip town and airline officials confirmed yesterday.
An Islip fire marshal warned the town of serious fire hazards at MacArthur Airport more than two years ago, but Islip officials did not begin addressing the problems until they became public in June, records show.
After meeting for hours Wednesday to discuss reports of serious fire hazards at Long Island MacArthur Airport, town officials said they have determined that the airport and the Southwest Airlines terminal are safe.
www.newsday.com /news/local/longisland/ny-macarthur-airport-sg,0,3815398.storygallery?coll=sns-ap-politics-headlines   (499 words)

  
 Teamsters Local 237 -- Features
Airport Rescue Firefighters, as they are called by the Federal Aviation Administration, are primarily responsible for aircraft emergencies, and are trained to extinguish jet-fuel fires.
An Airport Rescue Firefighter Truck, aka “ARF,” is a mainstay of the job, and the perfect backdrop for officers (from left) Al Cinotti, Jim Savastano, Ryan Tomassione, Greg Pitka and Robert Doucette.
To this end, Airport Rescue Firefighter trucks, known as “ARF” trucks, are designed to be operated by one person for maximum efficiency.
www.local237.org /features/2005/macarthur_0105.html   (711 words)

  
 Long Island MacArthur Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the only airport in Suffolk and Nassau County with scheduled service on major airlines and serves over two million passengers a year.
The airport embarked on an expansion in 2004 that included a $50 million Southwest Airlines terminal.
Ground transportation is primarily accomplished through individuals driving or being dropped off at the airport and by shuttles that connect the airport with the nearby Long Island Rail Road station in Ronkonkoma.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/MacArthur_Airport   (762 words)

  
 Radisson Macarthur Airport - Long Island Hotel Discounts - Holtsville Radisson Macarthur Airport
Radisson Macarthur Airport guest accommodations are on 3 floors in 188 rooms.
The Long Island cheap hotel rooms at Radisson Macarthur Airport are available as part of a specially negotiated block at a discount.
If Radisson Macarthur Airport is full on the dates you try, use the form below to compare rates in Long Island, New York at hotels that do have availability.
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 MacArthur Airport Car Rentals _ Islip Airport Rent A Car
Referred to as the Islip Airport by local residents, the MacArthur airstrip is the only airport in Suffolk County with scheduled service on major American airlines.
Established in 1942, the MacArthur Airport is much smaller than other major New York City airports, providing low-profile customers with friendly service both on the ground and in the air.
Manhattan, the MacArthur Airport is proud to provide travelers with an exceptional array of first-class facilities.
www.pamrent.com /2006/macarthur-airport.htm   (492 words)

  
 CB Richard Ellis - Crossroads Executive Center, Office Building, Islandia, NY
The building is located in the heart of Suffolk County's most active business community, at the junction of Veterans Memorial Highway, Motor Parkway, and LIE Exit 57.
It is also located only about five minutes from MacArthur Airport and is in close proximity to Radisson, Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Ramada Inn and Hampton Inn.
Complex is within 1/4 mile of the Long Island Expressway and within 5 minutes of MacArthur Airport.
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 Macarthur Airport Overview
Macarthur Airport is the most convenient airport in the New York metro area to travel to New York.
If you are unsure, please check the Macarthur Airport website at: http://www.macarthurairport.com/index.shtml While the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) controls which items may be brought onboard, airports may also restrict certain items.
Hampton Jitney Coach: This is a cheaper alternative to the taxi or limo service, but a taxi connection is required from the terminal at Macarthur Airport to the departure point, and again from the drop-off point to your destination.
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 AOPA Online: AOPA gets tough with Islip, New York, over MacArthur Airport; asks FAA to investigate
Islip is creating unreasonable restrictions, AOPA said, and that is an illegal attempt to restrict aeronautical uses of the airport.
Earlier this year, for example, the town sent a letter to all airport tenants saying there is an ordinance that "essentially prohibits aircraft operations at Long Island MacArthur between the hours of 11:00 p.m.
"Through misleading communications by the Commissioner for the town of Islip Department of Aviation and Transportation and by attempting to enact a nighttime landing surcharge, the town of Islip is attempting to prohibit the aeronautical uses of the airport by enacting unreasonable restrictions," AOPA told FAA.
www.aopa.org /whatsnew/newsitems/2001/01-3-059.html   (437 words)

  
 US Aviation - Aviation Message Boards > Inside Troubled expansion new SW terminal at LI MacArthur Airport
The airport, which is owned and operated by Islip Town, has been undergoing an $82-million expansion to create eight gates for Dallas-based Southwest Airlines.
The bulk of the federal funds were spent on roadway and terminal improvements at the airport, the newspaper said.
In two rapid-fire developments yesterday in the MacArthur Airport scandal, Islip's town engineer pleaded guilty to criminal charges for allowing a restaurant to open in violation of state fire-safety codes and town officials ordered it closed.
www.usaviation.com /forums/lofiversion/index.php/t29428.html   (1682 words)

  
 Hotels Near Long Island's MacArthur Airport - Associated Content
MacArthur Airport is a convenient alternative to flying into New York City's airports, if you are planning to stay on Long Island.
Long Island's MacArthur Airport is less crowded than LaGuardia Airport and JFK Airport, so it will be easier to check in for your flight, get your bags, and exit the airport.
This is a guide to hotels near MacArthur, in case you need to stay overnight near the airport.
www.associatedcontent.com /article/86757/hotels_near_long_islands_macarthur.html   (643 words)

  
 NY Limos - Macarthur Airport Limousine Service
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Whether you are looking for a Macarthur airport limousine service, Newark airport transportation, or JFK airport transportation when you are in the New York area, New York Airport Limousine can provide the best transportation service for you.For that special trip or event, allow us to provide Macarthur airport limousine service.
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 MacArthur feels impact of airport safety measure | Accommodation and Food Services > Accommodation from ...
The bill gives airports 60 days to upgrade baggage inspection procedures and requires explosive detection systems to be in place by December 2002.
Following that, airports that are meeting federal standards will have the option of using local law enforcement or private security for facility security.
The bill will also allow five commercial airports of different sizes to apply to the DOT to participate in a pilot program to test different screening approaches.
www.allbusiness.com /north-america/united-states-new-york/961672-1.html   (769 words)

  
 Hotel Jobs Employer Profile: Holtsville MacArthur Airport - & current Hotel Career & Hotel Job openings
Our newly renovated hotel is matched along perfectly by our friendly and professional associates who take pride in taking care of you weather you are traveling on business or leisure.
Whether you are driving east to the jet-setting Hamptons or west to the fabulous environs of Manhattan, the Hotel's immediate access to the Long Island Expressway makes traveling a 'breeze'.
Islip MacArthur's Airport is less than six miles and New York's LaGuardia and JFK International Airport or less than 50 miles from the Hotel.
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 ISP airport limousines - Long Island limo finder.
If your are looking for airport transportation, please consider established limousine companies on the local market.
Airport transfers to and from all major airports in the Metro area.
We provide transportation for all airports to and from hotels or any point of pick up location.
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 Radisson Hotel MacArthur Airport (Holtsville, NY) - Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
This description is based on information provided by the hotel.
The location of the hotel is great - right of interstate and close to the airport and the LIRR.
The staff were friendly, but the quality of the rooms subpar.
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 Macarthur ISP Airport Rides - ISP Airport Rides via ISP Airport Coaches & Limousines
We also provide shared airport rides to Macarthur Airport (ISP Airport Rides) via shuttle vans to and from NYC Hotels.
Other airport transportation services include airline ramp services, inter-campus shuttle bus services, employee shuttles, construction crew Transportation to and from a given work site, hotel to airport/shopping shuttles, day trips to theme and amusement parks, corporate events and affairs, as well as, sports outings.
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 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Long Island Macarthur Airport at Epinions.com
This is the hub of the airport where most everyone walks through to the gates.
This is not good for anyone who happens to be at the airport early to pick up a passenger.
Long Island Macarthur airport is a convenient facility to those who live in the middle and east end of long island.
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