Terminal 1 was opened in 1998 under the direction of 4 key international airlines: Air France, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, and Lufthansa. due to this, it's capable of accommodating giant Airbus A380s and remains a serious hub for these carriers. Today, travelers flying with a spread of international airlines will use Terminal 1.

Long-term parking options: Travelers trying to find long-term Delta Airlines JFK terminal parking might want to opt instead for Lot 9, on Lefferts Boulevard. This feature is accessible by AirTrain and charges $18 for the primary 24 hours, with a $6 fee for each 8 hours.

International Airlines: Aeroflot, Air France, Air Italy, Alitalia, Austrian Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Cayman Airways, China Eastern, EVA Air, Fly Jamaica Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air, Philippine Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Saudia (Saudi Arabian Airlines), TAME, and Turkish Airlines.