LaGuardia Transforms from 'Third World' to Top Ranked Airport After $8 Billion Redevelopment

LaGuardia Airport, once the worst ranked in North America, is now rated the best midsize airport according to a passenger survey
The airport has undergone a $8 billion redevelopment over the last 5 years, transforming terminals and roadways
LaGuardia received a 4.25 out of 5 overall passenger satisfaction rating in 2023, a 20% increase from 2018
In 2014, Vice President Biden called LaGuardia a "third world" and "not in the United States" airport
The 2023 passenger survey was completed by over 4,000 travelers at the gates in LaGuardia