Topic: Airtrain

3 chapters across the catalog

Punk Media
Episode 354 1:28:59 - 1:31:35

354: Punk Media

Listener Donations, JFK Airport Train Spying

Sir James Briscoe donated and commented on the unmanned trains at JFK Airport, suggesting that red-jacketed personnel are there to spy for Homeland Security rather than assist passengers. Another donor, Sam Lung from Toronto, registered several domain names for the show, including commerceshots.com and ladiesslavetshirts.com.

Waxman Is A Dick
Episode 108 41:38 - 44:03

108: Waxman Is A Dick

JFK AirTrain, New York Transit Efficiency

The hosts discuss the efficiency of the AirTrain system for reaching JFK Airport from Manhattan. By taking the Long Island Railroad from Penn Station to Jamaica Station, travelers can reach the airport in approximately 35 to 40 minutes. This is contrasted with the unpredictable and often lengthy travel times associated with taking a car service over the Van Wyck Expressway.

Jobs Justice and Climate
Episode 84 28:51 - 32:52

84: Jobs Justice and Climate

Public Photography Restrictions and Jamaica Station

An anecdote describes a confrontation with a citizen over taking photographs in a public transit area while documenting the route from Manhattan to JFK Airport. The discussion provides travel advice regarding the Long Island Railroad and the AirTrain at Jamaica Station as a superior alternative to taking a cab.