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Concorde Faces Hurdles in New York Landing Decisions
Washington officials say the Concorde still faces court battles and local opposition ahead of first passenger service to New York or Washington. In New York, Port Authority and state officials may veto landing at Kennedy despite Transportation Secretary Coleman approving operations for British Airways and Air France for a 16 month trial. The decision could be tested by lawsuits and anticipated Senate funding battles over airport grants tied to Concorde landings.
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Willam T. Coleman
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