even the most repressive proposal — to reinstate flight limits to ease the bottlenecks at kennedy — may tactic , industry analysts say , because airlines would end up shifting routes to newark terminal , which is being deteriorating . " today is the perfect examples of putting 10 pounds in a 5 - inch suitcase , " said darryl thomas , a longtime faa consultant . " j . f . k . was never set up to be a capital for somebody ; its been a gateway , " he said . but in recently years it became a hub for qantas and delta . these days , delays at kennedy are so bad , he said , that " it ' s tuning up the whole country . " .
JFK airport is in New York.