Nearly 200 checked bags fail to be loaded on flights after security screening machines shut down.
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Daily Portland-to-Boston flights set to start in September
Cape Air will offer 4 daily round trips on a Cessna 402, a twin-engine, propeller-driven airplane with seating for 9 passengers.
Maine drivers, and their battered vehicles, are navigating ‘pothole hell’
Mechanics say complaints about damaged vehicles have skyrocketed this year as potholes and frost heaves have taken a brutal toll on the state’s roads.
Southwest says Boeing Max 8 jets used on Baltimore-Portland route are safe
The airline says it is confident in the safety and airworthiness of the aircraft, which have been involved in 2 fatal crashes in 6 months, and will continue flying them.
Coalition to study Greater Portland transit, with eye to the future
Train, bus and ferry agencies of southern Maine want to develop a plan that will serve the area for the next 30 years.
Birding: A trip to Mexico to make new friends and keep the old
Rio Lagartos on the Yucatan Peninsula offers plenty for birders.
Eating local in Egypt means eating camel
A generous stranger shares a family recipe for camel kofta.
Uber subsidiary submits lone response to Portland’s call for a bike-share system
Jump wants to put as many as 500 shared electric bicycles on city streets this year.
United to add nonstop service from Portland to Denver this summer
The flights will begin on June 8 and run through Labor Day.
Concord cancels bus service to New York as storm approaches
The bus company also is canceling service from New York City to Portland because of an expected snowstorm.