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Woman Arrested After Shooting at Chelsea Hotel
Police said a woman has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a hotel in Chelsea, Massachusetts, on Tuesday morning. Janasia Nelson, 18, of Dorchester is facing charges of armed robbery, armed assault to rob, larceny and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon — firearm. No bail or court information was released. Police Chief Brian Kyes said his…
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‘Get Vaccinated': Patriots Plane Gets New Decal Ahead of Super Bowl Flight
The Patriots’ team plane, which already sports a colorfully patriotic paint job and six silver Lombardi trophies representing the team’s six Super Bowl victories, got an extra personalized touch for a special trip this Super Bowl Sunday. The team announced earlier this week that owner Robert Kraft had personally called and invited 76 health care workers to fly on the…
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TSA Reports Record Number of Travelers at Logan Since March
Despite pleas from health officials, millions of people across the country traveled to see family and friends for the holidays, marking the highest number of travelers since the start of the pandemic at Boston Logan International Airport. Nearly 1.2 million people — the highest number since March — flew two days before Christmas, according to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)…
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Baker Asks Residents to Stay Home for the Holidays
Despite a plea from Gov. Charlie Baker for Massachusetts residents not to travel during the holiday week, plenty of people are headed to the airport.
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Thanksgiving Eve Crowds at Logan Were Smaller Than Usual, But Many Have Traveled Despite Guidance
With the pandemic reducing the number of flights and the number of people allowed on board planes as the CDC recommends against traveling this holiday season, Logan International Airport in Boston was quieter Wednesday than past Thanksgiving Eves. To keep those who are flying safe, airlines are taking precautions. Jomar Montanez said he could see and smell the difference. “The…
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Experts Warn Against Thanksgiving Travel
Dr. Mark Siedner, of Massachusetts General Hospital’s infectious disease division, warns that traveling during the pandemic could put people at risk of contracting the coronavirus this holiday season.
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Experts Warn Against Holiday Travel Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Unnecessary travel during the pandemic could put people at risk this holiday season, according to a Massachusetts infectious disease expert. “It could be someone sitting next to us on a bus, could be someone sitting next to us at a gas station,” said Dr. Mark Siedner of Massachusetts General Hospital. “I just urge people to really think through these options….
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Coronavirus Testing Site Opens at Logan Airport
Boston Logan International Airport on Wednesday opened a new coronavirus testing site, becoming the latest airport to offer the service to travelers amid an ongoing swoon in air travel. XpresCheck, a health and wellness firm, began building the testing facility earlier this month at the airport’s international arrivals area. The facility opened Wednesday for airport and airline employees only....
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This New England Airport Offers Coronavirus Testing. Experts Say It Could Soon Be the Norm
Bradley International Airport in Connecticut launched a COVID-19 testing site for passengers on Wednesday. The state partnered with Connecticut-based Genesys Diagnostics to operate the site inside the airport, which will be limited to passengers and employees. Elsewhere, XpresSpa, a health and wellness firm, announced last week it had begun construction of a testing facility at Boston Logan International Airport’s...
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Patriots Arrive at Logan Airport
The New England Patriots are taking off in two separate planes for Monday’s game against Kansas City — with one dedicated to people who have been in close contact with quarterback Cam Newton after he tested positive for coronavirus.
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How the Boston Marathon Changed Bomb School Training
In Huntsville, Alabama the Boston Marathon bombing led the FBI to change how it trains technicians at its Hazardous Devices School, the place bomb squads nationwide go for the certification they are required to renew every three years.
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Boston Marathon Changed Bomb School Training
The Boston Marathon bombing changed a lot, and not just locally. In Huntsville, Alabama it led the FBI to change how it trains technicians at its Hazardous Devices School, the place bomb squads nationwide go for the certification they are required to renew every three years.
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Inside Delta Air Lines' Efforts to Keep Passengers, Crew Safe From Coronavirus
After a massive drop in demand due to the coronavirus pandemic, air travel is slowly picking up across the country. Delta Air Lines, one of the largest airliners at Boston’s Logan Airport, wants passengers to know the steps they’re taking to keep passengers and crew safe. The airline says it will continue blocking off the middle seat on aircraft...
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Delta Increases COVID-19 Safety Measures
Delta Air Lines, one of the largest airliners at Boston’s Logan Airport, wants passengers to know the steps they’re taking to keep passengers and crew safe
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Logan Air Traffic May Not Fully Rebound for Years
Passenger volume at Logan International Airport is unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels for at least another two years, and the recovery process could take six years under a worst-case scenario, Massachusetts Port Authority officials said Thursday. Both air and maritime travel have dropped significantly amid the COVID-19 outbreak. While Massport leaders see rebounds on the horizon, they cautioned during…
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Man Caught Carrying $138K at Logan Airport
A man was caught with $138,980 in cash at Logan Airport over the weekend by Massachusetts State Police. The man booked a flight at Logan Airport, missed the flight, then booked a second flight the same day, according to police. His destination is a known source area for illegal narcotics. The man was questioned about a large amount of U.S….
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Logan Installs Technology for REAL ID
Logan Installs Technology for REAL ID
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Logan Installs New Security for REAL IDs
The Transportation Security Administration at Boston’s Logan Airport is installing new technology in preparation of REAL IDs which will be required of all passengers starting in October.
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Coronavirus Fears Put Travel Restrictions in Place at Logan
Travel from China remained restricted Monday at Boston’s Logan International Airport as world health officials grappled with the deadly coronavirus.