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Published
June 21, 2024

Here’s what Mainers need to know about the Real ID requirement for air travel

Starting next May, residents will have to present a Real ID or passport to fly domestically.
Published
June 18, 2024

Boeing CEO apologizes to relatives of 737 Max crash victims during Senate appearance

A Senate panel released a 204-page report with new allegations from a whistleblower who said he worries that 'nonconforming' parts – ones that could be defective or aren't properly documented – are going into 737 Max jets.
Published
May 27, 2024

Friday’s preholiday travel breaks record for most airline travelers screened at U.S. airports

More than 2.9 million travelers were screened at U.S. airports on Friday, surpassing a previous record set last year on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, according to the Transportation Security Agency.
Published
May 23, 2024

Remember last year’s Memorial Day travel jams? Chances are they will be much worse this year

Highways and airports are likely to be jammed in the coming days as Americans head out on, and then home from, Memorial Day weekend getaways.
Published
April 30, 2024

Portland Jetport anticipates 17% passenger increase this summer

Service expansions by Breeze, Frontier and other airlines could push summer passenger numbers to 2 million.

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Published
April 7, 2024

Engine cover detaches from Southwest Airlines plane, forcing emergency landing in Denver

A Southwest spokesperson referred to the incident as 'a mechanical issue.'
Published
April 1, 2024

United Airlines is asking pilots to take time off because of a shortage of new Boeing planes

A month ago, United said it was contractually due 191 planes this year and 127 next year but expects to receive only 88 this year and 64 in 2025.
Published
March 1, 2024

United Flight from London diverted to Bangor because of disruptive passengers

Officials say a United Airlines flight from London to Newark had to divert to Bangor International Airport because of unruly passengers.
Published
February 26, 2024

Boeing hit by damning report faulting safety procedures

Regulators found that management oversight of employees responsible for investigative duties could 'potentially compromise' safety and lead to retaliation.
Published
January 8, 2024

United Airlines finds loose bolts on Boeing jets grounded since Alaska blowout

On Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration approved guidelines for inspecting the door plugs on other Max 9 jets and repairing them, if necessary.