As the gateway to the Big Apple and the US East Coast as a whole, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is an incredibly desirable destination for long-haul airlines from all around the world. However, it also represents a very competitive market, and for airlines looking to add JFK to their rosters, it isn’t always a case of ‘build it, and they will come.’ This is evidenced by data from the Department of Transportation (DOT).