Silvia S. Castello © 🎼·Jun 18, 2025The Golden Glow and the Skyline’s Tilt — My American Takeoff“It’s late afternoon, and JFK’s Runway 22L or 31R stretches before us, a sunlit stage bathed in a golden glow. The TWA Boeing 747’s…
Silvia S. Castello © 🎼·Jun 9, 2025My American Summer. The 747 Ambassador Class Seat: A Bauhaus/LC2-Inspired HavenThe Ambassador Class Seat: A Bauhaus/LC2-Inspired Haven
Silvia S. Castello © 🎼·Jun 8, 2025My American Summer. Boarding the TWA Boeing 747 (JFK to Milan) during the sunsetMy American Summer. Boarding the TWA Boeing 747 (JFK to Milan) during the sunset.A response icon1A response icon1
Silvia S. Castello © 🎼·Jun 6, 2025My American Summer. The Fourth Crossing at JFK: Walking with Lou ReedI remember that August day in 1983, when I spent hours at the TWA Terminal at JFK in New York. I had arrived that morning from Tampa on a…
Silvia S. Castello © 🎼·Mar 31, 2025Jetting back. Arriving at Saarinen’s masterpieceWhat was it like stepping into that terminal after the long flight from Milan? Did its futuristic design heighten the feeling of entering…
Jimmy Cooke·Jul 5, 2022Baby abuses infant privilege; kicks female passenger off of a planeBy Jimmy Cooke
HotelsCurated·Jul 8, 2021TWA Hotel-Happy to Get Stuck at the JFK AirportWhen was the last time you actually preferred to get stuck at the airport? Almost never. At least not until the TWA Hotel opened at the JFK…
Catherine Lee·Dec 19, 2020Note to Self: Avoid JFK Flight ConnectionsMy New York-JFK to Boston Logan-BOS airport connecting flight was delayed from its originally scheduled departure at 3:12 PM (arrival 4:40…
