Why is Portland’s airport called a jetport and known by the letters PWM?

Portland International Jetport

Published
March 2, 2020

Why is Portland’s airport called a jetport and known by the letters PWM?

Portland International Jetport serves more passengers than ever, despite some name-related head-scratching.
Published
February 21, 2020

TSA finds 2nd handgun this year at Portland jetport

A Fairfield man is stopped and questioned after the pistol is found in a backpack that was sent through an X-ray machine.
Published
February 20, 2020

Federal funds for Portland Jetport taxiway project reach $6 million

The Portland International Jetport received another $1.5 million for the project on Thursday.
Published
February 13, 2020

Portland jetport to receive $4.5 million grant for taxiway project

The funding was awarded through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Airport Improvement Program.
Published
January 21, 2020

Our View: Pro-gun groups should denounce sloppy owners

It's becoming too common for passengers to show up at the Portland International Jetport with loaded guns they forgot they were carrying.
Published
January 21, 2020

Our View: Pro-gun groups should denounce sloppy owners

It's becoming too common for passengers to show up at the Portland Jetport with a loaded gun they forgot they were carrying.
Published
January 17, 2020

Another loaded gun found in a bag at Portland jetport

A Hampden man told officials that he did not know his firearm was in the backpack.
Published
January 6, 2020

Portland jetport plans more parking, new passenger lounge

The City Council on Monday will consider a request to appropriate $545,000 for the design of the projects.
Published
December 23, 2019

AAA predicts record-breaking holiday traffic in New England

The organization says nearly 5 million New Englanders will travel over the holidays, the most since it began keeping records 19 years ago.
Published
December 12, 2019

United to expand summer service to Denver with daily flights from Portland

The expansion of its seasonal service follows similar steps by other airlines that boost efforts by the Portland International Jetport to improve its connections with western destinations.