Snow, gust disturb flights at New York, New Jersey

NEW YORK. January 16. KAZINFORM Snow, gusting winds and low visibility caused cancellations and delays at both New York and New Jersey airports on Thursday.

Arrivals at LaGuardia Airport in New York were averaging delays of two hours and 58 minutes, while arrivals at Newark Liberty International Airport in neighboring New Jersey were averaging two hours and 53 minutes, a report said, quoting sources from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. There were no reported delays of arrivals at John F. Kennedy International Airport, and no delays of both arrivals and departures at Long Island-MacArthur Airport. LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport are the three primary commercial airports of the New York metropolitan area. New Yorkers got a blast of the coldest temperature since 2004 following a snowfall Thursday. Weather forecast said the temperature in New York City might dip below minus 12 degree Celsius Friday, Kazinform refers to Xinhua.