La Guardia Airport’s status as a “third-world” airport just got even worse amidst its eight-year, $8 billion overhaul. As construction blocks the way of travellers and cabs, wait times have skyrocketed and fliers are increasingly forced to haul their luggage down the highway. Travelers navigating the Grand Central Parkway is now a common sight, as construction has brought traffic entering the airport to a standstill, according to the New York Times.