Starting Oct. 3, Newark Liberty International Airport will not be thought-about a New York City-area airport attributable to an upcoming change of their metropolis code.

The reasoning is due to a brand new customary for “multi-airport cities.” As a consequence, EWR will keep, however it is going to lose its New York City code part.

This change to the town standing is in accordance with the International Air Transport Association.

According to a Luftansa memo, this might have an effect on prices as a result of Newark will function underneath a brand new pricing construction.

Whether or not it is going to be cheaper than JFK or LGA will not be identified but.

However, airways may cost a penalty payment for switching flights from EWR to JFK or LGA because it’s not underneath that metropolis code.