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Busiest Travel Day of the Year as People Come Back After Thanksgiving
An estimated 49 million people who traveled for the holiday are now making their way back home.
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American Airlines Flight Attendants Picketing Tuesday at Logan Airport
Flight attendants who work for American Airlines planned to picket Tuesday at several airports across the United States, including Logan International Airport in Boston. The picketing events are meant to draw attention to what the Association of Professional Flight Attendants called in a news release “management’s continued rejection of contract proposals that will improve American’s operational reliability and flight...
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Passengers Shaken After Plane Makes Emergency Landing at Logan Airport
A flight en route to Germany was forced to make an emergency landing at Boston’s Logan Airport late Monday night after smoke was discovered in the cockpit, according to officials. Lufthansa Flight No. 403 took off from Newark, New Jersey, and was on its way to Frankfurt when a “technical irregularity” caused some smoke in the cabin, the airline told…
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Fourth of July Travelers Cautioned to Be Flexible, Leave Extra Time
Boston’s Logan Airport looked like it was low travel season Thursday night into Friday morning. A trickle of travelers in what seemed like the calm before the storm that is expected to be during the Fourth of July holiday weekend. “Not too, too bad,” noted Philip Woyye. “Not something I’d be complaining major about.” “No complications. We’ve had a...
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Calm Before Weekend Travel Storm at Boston Logan Airport
The biggest holiday travel weekend is upon us with travelers at Boston Logan Airport Wednesday night dealing with flight cancellations and delays. Delta pilots are now picketing, angry over schedules and work conditions. But Thursday night seemed like the calm before the storm.
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Flight Problems Continue at Logan Airport
Passengers continue to experience numerous delays and cancellations, as Logan Airport encourages travelers to keep track of their flights by looking at their airline’s apps, along with checking social media.
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Boston Travelers Split After CDC Mask Mandate Voided By Federal Judge
The Transportation Safety Agency will not be enforcing the national mask mandate for public transportation after a federal judge in Florida ruled it overstepped its legal authority. It’s now up to each company to decide whether to require masks – at least for now. Many travelers at Boston’s Logan Airport were wearing a mask Monday evening, most unaware they...
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‘It Was a Panic': Suspicious Item in Luggage Prompts Evacuation at Logan Airport
Travelers described a chaotic and anxiety-ridden scene Sunday when they were ordered to evacuate Terminal A around 4 p.m.
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Travelers Evacuated From Logan Airport on Easter Sunday
State police had their bomb squad on scene for a possibly suspicious item in a piece of luggage.
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East Boston Apartment Housing Up to 20 People Condemned: ‘It's Illegal and Dangerous'
The owner of the property says he is working with the city to try to make things right.
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Emergency Vehicles Greet JetBlue Flight on Boston Runway
The aircraft experienced a possible hydraulic issue, airline and airport officials said. The plane landed safely and no injuries were reported.
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JetBlue Flight Lands Safely in Boston After Potential Hydraulic Issue
A JetBlue flight headed for Boston experienced a potential mechanical issue Monday night, but the aircraft landed safely at Logan Airport, and no one was injured, according to airport and airline officials. Out of an abundance of caution, JetBlue flight 2896 from Punta Cana to Boston requested priority handling on arrival into Boston due to an indication of a potential…
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Hundreds of Flights Canceled at Logan Friday Due to Storm
Lines of people formed at Boston’s Logan Airport early Friday morning as travelers tried to beat the freeze. Then hundreds of flights were canceled and the place was a ghost town. At least 430 inbound and outbound flights were cancelled as of Friday morning, according to FlightAware, a flight tracking tech company. That’s nearly triple the amount of flight...
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Boston's Logan Airport Not on List of 5G Buffer Zones
The rollout of 5G will not be delayed at Boston’s Logan Airport despite safety concerns. Airlines across the world rushed Wednesday to cancel or change flights heading into the U.S. over an ongoing dispute about the rollout of 5G mobile phone technology near American airports. The issue appeared to particularly impact the Boeing 777, a long-range, wide-body aircraft used...
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Loaded Handgun Found in Carry-On Bag at Logan Security Checkpoint
State police were called and cited the woman.
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Thanksgiving Travel Rush Underway at Boston's Logan Airport
The large airport crowds are a big change from last Thanksgiving, which came during the height of the pandemic.
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Emotional Reunions Galore at Boston Logan Airport After U.S. Lifts Pandemic Travel Ban
Inside terminal E at Boston Logan International Airport Monday, there were lots of warm hugs and big kisses after the Biden Administration lifted a pandemic travel ban on international visitors from more than 30 countries after 19 months. Families, friends, and couples were embracing each other, in many cases after more than a year and a half apart. “Today is…