Aircraft Hit and run at JFK

[havick]

Originally Posted by captainsmiffy

How is it that the ground controller is not aware of where AF is? It always bothered me that when I arrived in JFK, I was asked what entry point to the ramp it is that I take or to what gate am I going? Surely I should be controlled and told the routing and the gate, as per the rest of the world operations. JFK just beggars belief….

Have you landed at ORD? Many times you get back to the gate without having spoken with anyone once on the ground.