"a destination de New York" means the plane is going to New York or from New York?

New York would be the destination in this case.

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"from" New York would be "de"

Mme

To determine the meaning of "a destination de New York," we can break down the phrase.

- "Destination" means the place where something or someone is going.
- "De" means "from" or "of" in French.
- "New York" refers to the city in the United States.

Based on these translations, "à destination de New York" would mean "heading to New York" or "bound for New York." Therefore, the phrase suggests that the plane is going to New York.

If you encounter similar phrases or expressions in a different context, you can apply the same approach by understanding the individual words and their meanings, which will help you make sense of the whole phrase or sentence.