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Two United Airlines Planes Clip Wings at Boston's Logan Airport
No one was injured when the two planes clipped Monday morning.
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Logan Airport Program Helps Kids on Autism Spectrum
Traveling by plane can be a challenging experience for children on the autism spectrum, but a unique program at Logan Airport is trying make it easier. It’s called Wings for Autism. The program took flight all thanks to a local family. Ten years ago, Susie Littlejohn says her then 5-year-old son Henry just didn’t feel comfortable going through the...
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Inspiring Asian-American Firefighter Shares Full Circle Journey
Massport Fire Lt. Kaosunday Reth says in his 16 years as a firefighter, he has noticed a slight increase in Asian-Americans joining the ranks, and he hopes more young people of color might see him at a scene and recognize their own possibilities.
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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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2 Planes Collide at Low Speed at Logan Airport
Photos taken at Logan International Airport appear to show damage to the wing of a plane that was involved in a low-speed collision with another plane Friday evening. The Massachusetts Port Authority said one Delta aircraft struck the wing of another while both were at gates. No passengers were injured. “This is minor, though they may not be able to…
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Rowdy the Cat Found Safe After Roaming Boston's Logan Airport for 3 Weeks
A cat survived on her own at Boston’s Logan International Airport for almost three weeks after getting lost at the airport after a flight from Germany in June, officials said. The 4-year-old cat, named Rowdy, was found safe and sound Wednesday morning, according to Massport. She’d been missing ever since she landed in Boston with one of her owners...
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Construction Paused at Sumner Tunnel This Weekend Due to Expected MBTA Delays
After the first closure of the Sumner Tunnel aggravated traffic in Boston, construction work on the tunnel planned for this weekend has been suspended to avoid additional travel congestion amid MBTA delays, MassDOT Advisory said Friday. The tunnel closed for repairs for the first time on June 11, extending travel times by up to 11 minutes. Construction had been scheduled…
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Nationwide Flight Delays, Cancellations Plague Boston's Logan Airport
Things looked a little better Monday morning at Boston’s Logan Airport after 66 flights had been cancelled over the previous 24 hours, but the frustration is growing for many with the summer travel season upon us. Airline travel has rebounded to almost pre-pandemic levels but staffing issues are causing plenty of problems for airlines. While most travelers reported a smooth…
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MBTA, Massport No Longer Requiring Travelers to Mask Up
Masks will no longer be required on MBTA vehicles and properties, Massachusetts Department of Transportation officials announced Tuesday afternoon, a day after a federal judge in Florida struck down a nationwide masking mandate on public transportation systems. “The commonwealth has followed federal guidance in terms of face coverings and to be consistent with that, we are lifting the face covering…
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Massport Preparing for Spring Break Travel Surge
April vacation is one of the busiest travel weeks for Logan Airport in Boston, and around a million people are expected this year. Massport officials recommend you check your flight status, and consider how you’ll travel to the airport.
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‘Massport Model' Brings Diversity to Boston Development
Former NFL player Gosder Cherilus talks about what led him to real estate and how the “Massport Model” helps women and people of color get involved in major projects.
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Airport Running Smoothly Amid Snowstorm
Massport Aviation Director Ed Freni Talks About the Impact Snow Storm Has on Air Travel
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Proposed Affordable Housing in Seaport District
The Massachusetts Port Authority filed paperwork to build a mixed-income building on the water front in Boston’s Seaport.
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The Port of Boston Feels the Pinch of Supply Chain Crisis
There’s not a single port or cargo ship in the world that’s not feeling the effects of the supply chain crunch. That’s according to the MassPort Port Director Mike Meyran.