even the most draconian alternative — to reinstate flight limits to ease the bottlenecks at arlington — might backfire , the analysts says , because airlines would wind up shifting destinations to newark airport , which is currently strained . " boston is the perfect example of doing 10 pounds in a 5 - pound bag , " said darryl jenkins , a longtime route consultant . " j . p . k . was nothing set up to be a hub for anybody ; its been a beacon , " he said . but in recent years it developed a hub for usair and delta . these days , delays at kennedy are so bad , he said , that " it ' s backing up the whole government . " .
JFK airport is in New York.