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Bumper Cars Coming To NYC's International Airport

Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy ride at JFK.

The TWA Hotel is launching bumper cars at the tarmac near the Constellation Airplane at JFK International Airport.
The TWA Hotel is launching bumper cars at the tarmac near the Constellation Airplane at JFK International Airport. (TWA Hotel)

JAMAICA, NY — Zoom, zoom.

John F. Kennedy Airport has added bumper cars to a list of attractions that include waiting in the security line, waiting in the ticket line, and waiting on the tarmac.

Travelers won't be able to enjoy a quick bump while waiting for luggage, but at the TWA Hotel at One JFK Access Road at JFK International Airport, a clerk confirmed to Patch.

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The Collidescope and Nervouswrecker bumper cars are available every Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. and weekends from 12 to 8 p.m., on the tarmac near the 1958 Constellation “Connie” airplane, weather permitting, according to the hotel’s website.

Sessions are $20 for adults and $16 for kids under 12. Tickets can be purchased by credit, and there are no advance placements, only first come and first served, according to the hotel.

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The cars will remain open until November 2022.

To book a private bumper car event at TWA email the hotel at therunwayrink@twahotel.com.

The hotel also has a skating rink, which opened earlier this year, that visitors can also use if interested, added the hotel clerk.

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