Category: Airport Limousine Service

Since March, Teddy’s private car service drivers have been instructed to crack open the car windows, when able, during the coronavirus crisis. Today, Teddy’s received OSHA guidance confirming this policy is helpful.

Teddy’s professional chauffeurs are also instructed on how to set the air conditioning system for fresh are, not recirculated air.

Public health officials are also increasingly trumpeting the benefits of open windows and fresh air to help mitigate the virus. According to an article at Medium.com, a 2019 study found natural ventilation can reduce transmission of tuberculosis by 72%. Now the CDC recommends opening windows to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, as mentioned in the same article.

Whether it be Westport to Westchester, Darien to LaGuardia, JFK to Stamford or Bradley to Bristol, be assured your professional Teddy’s driver is trained on all the latest clean-car and safety needs to make your business travel safe.

Pre-trip chauffeur COVID-19 testing now available

You can now have Teddy’s test your chauffeur the day before your trip. Teddy’s will have the CareStart COVID-19 rapid antigen test administered to your scheduled chauffeur. This is a ‘rapid test.’ Results are available immediately but rapid tests for antigens are less reliable than the PCR tests and by requesting this service you agree Teddy’s Transportation  System and it’s owners, executives and staff will be held harmless. The cost of this service is $75.00 each.

UPDATE AUG 24, 2020   Car traffic in New York and Boston are back up to 80% of pre-pandemic levels and TSA agents report steady growth in airport passenger counts. If yours is a team that needs to capitalize on face-to-face business in these early back-to-work days, be assured Teddy’s staying ahead of the curve to keep you productive, in traffic and safe en route.

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Key Takeaways

• LaGuardia (LGA) is closer to Manhattan (about 8 miles) and ideal for short, domestic trips.
• JFK Airport handles most international flights and has more global routes.
• Expect less travel time and lower ride costs from LaGuardia than JFK.
• Immigration lines are usually faster at LaGuardia, though JFK offers more customs services.
• Ongoing construction at LaGuardia may cause delays; plan ahead for pickup or drop-off.
• No matter which New York airport you fly into, Teddy’s Limo offers private, reliable car service to and from JFK, LaGuardia, and anywhere in the NYC metro area.

If you’re flying into New York City, LaGuardia (LGA) is usually the best choice for Manhattan and short domestic trips, while JFK Airport is better for international flights and travelers staying in Brooklyn or Queens.

When you’re flying out of an airport, there are plenty of things to consider: frequent flyer lounges, restaurants, and so on. But when you’re flying into an airport, there’s usually a single overriding concern: how fast you can leave. This is why our passengers often ask us: “Which of New York City’s airports should I fly into?”

Which New York Airport Has Fewer Flight Delays — JFK or LaGuardia?

If you’re a serious traveler, you may want to bookmark the US Department of Transportation website. From this page, you can select the most-used airports in the country and review all kinds of statistics, including an on-time performance summary. We checked out the most recent results for JFK, LaGuardia and, for good measure, Newark Liberty International Airport. Here’s how they compare, from best to worst:

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Whether you’re traveling into Manhattan for business or leisure, if you fly into LaGuardia Airport, you’re quickly going to realize that just because LaGuardia is technically located in New York City, it may still be city miles away from where you need to go. LaGuardia is in Queens — a good hike away from Manhattan. So, how do you get from LaGuardia to Manhattan most efficiently? You have several transportation options.

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This holiday season, Teddy’s Transportation System has partnered with Toys for Tots to further their causes in the New York and Connecticut areas.

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