John F. Kennedy Airport
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John F. Kennedy Airport
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Location Information
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The John F. Kennedy Airport is an airport in Queens, New York servicing the New York City area which was renamed from Idlewild Airport to honor of late President John F. Kennedy just a month after his assassination.
History
The Be Sharps landed at John F. Kennedy Airport when they were going to perform in New York City at the centennial celebrations for the Statue of Liberty.[1]
Mr. Burns claimed that his "Spruce Moose" can fly from New York's Idlewild Airport to the Belgian Congo in 17 minutes.[2]
Behind the Laughter
The scene of the band's arrival and press conference are parodying when The Beatles landed at Kennedy Airport on their first visit to the United States so they could perform on The Ed Sullivan Show.
Appearances
- Episode – "Homer's Barbershop Quartet" (flashback)
- Episode – "$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)" (mentioned under the former name Idlewild Airport)
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