We're not in 1962 anymore. After two decades, JFK's TWA Flight Center has reopened as an on-airport hotel.
Pearls Daily, an entertainer on hand for the opening, wears a vintage TWA stewardess uniform as she greets visitors to the TWA Hotel.
That was the world in 1962. Now, the Flight Center has returned after two decades, reincarnated as theTyler Morse, chief executive of MCR/Morse Development, brought together nearly two dozen government agencies and state and federal landmark commissions to bring the gull-winged flight center, which he describes as Saarinen’s “cathedral to aviation,” back to life.The layout is set up as ever-spreading wings.
The twin hotel buildings behind the Flight Center are also smooth, gentle arcs and, for soundproofing, are wrapped in a seven-pane, 4½-inch-thick glass wall. A 10,000-square-foot observation deck, pool bar and a 63-by-20-foot infinity pool overlooking JFK’s 4 Left/22 Right and Bay Runways will Space is tight in the rooms, but the hotel's glass curtain wall is the second thickest in the world after the wall at the U.S. Embassy in London.
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