The aircraft’s dramatic entry is being filmed for the upcoming documentary “The Rebirth of the TWA Flight Center” and will be parked near Times Square until Sunday. MAN ARRESTED AT AIRPORT FOR SMUGGLING DRUGGED ORANGUTAN IN LUGGAGEIn years past, the Connie plane flew into JFK (then called Idlewild Airport) while it was in service for TWA, according to Metropolitan Airport News. Connie was said to be “so special” to the airline that the carrier raised an eight-story billboard in the plane’s honor in Times Square in 1955. This time around, however, Connie will be outfitted as a retro-inspired cocktail lounge at the TWA Hotel, Reader’s Digest reports, and be parked right on the tarmac. As of press time, rates for the hotel begin around $224 per nightCLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP

Source: Fox News March 23, 2019 19:41 UTC