Ghim-Lay Yeo
@ghimlay.bsky.social
Former airline journalist, now aviation comms ✈️ SIN-IAD-JFK
Recently returned from India, for #IATAAGM followed by quick solo trip to Jaipur. It was my first time in India (country no. 51!), with many aviation firsts, starting with my first time in United’s Polaris
June 8, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Recently returned from India, for #IATAAGM followed by quick solo trip to Jaipur. It was my first time in India (country no. 51!), with many aviation firsts, starting with my first time in United’s Polaris
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The biggest public private partnership in U.S. history is happening at an airport - and that’s huge news.
Read more in my latest for @theaircurrent.com: theaircurrent.com/airports/jfk...
Read more in my latest for @theaircurrent.com: theaircurrent.com/airports/jfk...
What JFK’s colossal $19 billion redevelopment means for the future of U.S. airports
Investors and partners want JFK’s public-private partnership model to be a blueprint for future airport financing
theaircurrent.com
May 20, 2025 at 10:03 PM
The biggest public private partnership in U.S. history is happening at an airport - and that’s huge news.
Read more in my latest for @theaircurrent.com: theaircurrent.com/airports/jfk...
Read more in my latest for @theaircurrent.com: theaircurrent.com/airports/jfk...
One of the many wonderful things about NYC - coming across MTA music auditions in Grand Central Madison. Also, years after journalism, I still find myself drawn to the press check-in 🙋🏻♀️
May 14, 2025 at 12:06 PM
One of the many wonderful things about NYC - coming across MTA music auditions in Grand Central Madison. Also, years after journalism, I still find myself drawn to the press check-in 🙋🏻♀️
Sorting through more than 15 years’ worth of business cards is quite the trip down memory lane. Oh the places you will go and the people you will meet when you join the aviation industry ✈️
May 6, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Sorting through more than 15 years’ worth of business cards is quite the trip down memory lane. Oh the places you will go and the people you will meet when you join the aviation industry ✈️
Started a new book that promises to be both weird and wonderful. The aircraft registrations check out sometimes, but not this one.
May 1, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Started a new book that promises to be both weird and wonderful. The aircraft registrations check out sometimes, but not this one.
For the past 1.5 years, I’ve become what is probably the NYC version of a transit supercommuter: Walk➡️Subway➡️LIRR➡️AirTrain➡️Port Authority shuttle bus. In a commute with so many points of failure, this was a small wrinkle but can I just point out this is an elevator, not escalator 🙃
April 23, 2025 at 12:23 PM
For the past 1.5 years, I’ve become what is probably the NYC version of a transit supercommuter: Walk➡️Subway➡️LIRR➡️AirTrain➡️Port Authority shuttle bus. In a commute with so many points of failure, this was a small wrinkle but can I just point out this is an elevator, not escalator 🙃
Love when my worlds collide in a book I’m reading
February 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Love when my worlds collide in a book I’m reading
Changi Airport’s Jewel makes a cameo in this Coldplay music video shot in Singapore. As a Singaporean who grew up and lived in government-subsidized housing, I loved seeing HDB apartments in the opening scenes youtu.be/f9Jpualtehw
Coldplay - Man In The Moon (Official Video)
YouTube video by Coldplay
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February 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Changi Airport’s Jewel makes a cameo in this Coldplay music video shot in Singapore. As a Singaporean who grew up and lived in government-subsidized housing, I loved seeing HDB apartments in the opening scenes youtu.be/f9Jpualtehw
Because we could all do with some photos out of airplane windows. From left to right: Takeoff from SIN, somewhere over Alaska, above Manhattan on descent to JFK
February 6, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Because we could all do with some photos out of airplane windows. From left to right: Takeoff from SIN, somewhere over Alaska, above Manhattan on descent to JFK
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The NTSB to hold a media briefing at 2:45pm ET today (Thursday) on its investigation into yesterday’s mid-air collision involving a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 and a Sikorsky H-60 military helicopter near Washington Reagan National airport. #AA5342
January 30, 2025 at 5:48 PM
The NTSB to hold a media briefing at 2:45pm ET today (Thursday) on its investigation into yesterday’s mid-air collision involving a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 and a Sikorsky H-60 military helicopter near Washington Reagan National airport. #AA5342
Took me a while but finally made it to Jewel at Changi Airport. That rain vortex is indeed quite spectacular
January 25, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Took me a while but finally made it to Jewel at Changi Airport. That rain vortex is indeed quite spectacular
On the climb out of EWR
January 21, 2025 at 8:52 PM
On the climb out of EWR
Next stop: Singapore
January 21, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Next stop: Singapore
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Big day tomorrow in DC as Trump's pick for DOT will make his first public appearance since being nominated at a Senate confirmation hearing. On the aviation front, expect lots of conversation around Boeing and open FAA leadership positions. @theaircurrent.com will be covering live!
January 14, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Big day tomorrow in DC as Trump's pick for DOT will make his first public appearance since being nominated at a Senate confirmation hearing. On the aviation front, expect lots of conversation around Boeing and open FAA leadership positions. @theaircurrent.com will be covering live!
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Christmas Eve ground stop for all American Airlines flights.
December 24, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Christmas Eve ground stop for all American Airlines flights.
"Stepping inside the new Terminal One reveals a stunning new facility that's likely to impress even the most sophisticated frequent flyers who've passed through the likes of Dubai and Singapore." by @thepointsguy.com thepointsguy.com/news/new-yor...
Inside JFK's new Terminal One, a massive $9.5 billion flagship terminal - The Points Guy
It’s been years in the making, and it’s finally almost here: The transformed John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is about a year away from opening.
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November 26, 2024 at 3:28 PM
"Stepping inside the new Terminal One reveals a stunning new facility that's likely to impress even the most sophisticated frequent flyers who've passed through the likes of Dubai and Singapore." by @thepointsguy.com thepointsguy.com/news/new-yor...
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Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a prepackaged deal to cut debt. ir.spirit.com/news-release...
November 18, 2024 at 11:22 AM
Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a prepackaged deal to cut debt. ir.spirit.com/news-release...
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Spirit Airlines Moves Toward Bankruptcy Filing After Frontier Drops Merger Bid www.wsj.com/business/air... (via @alysiderwsj.bsky.social)
Exclusive | Spirit Airlines Moves Toward Bankruptcy Filing After Frontier Drops Merger Bid
The budget carrier is in advanced discussions with bondholders over a filing that could occur within weeks.
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November 12, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Spirit Airlines Moves Toward Bankruptcy Filing After Frontier Drops Merger Bid www.wsj.com/business/air... (via @alysiderwsj.bsky.social)