The accident Sunday night did not cause any flight cancellations or delays, and there was no security risk, an airport spokesman says.
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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.
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Portland’s soaring passenger count, triple the national average, prompts airport improvements
More than 2 million passengers went through the Portland International Jetport last year, 15% more than in 2017.
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United to add nonstop service from Portland to Denver this summer
The flights will begin on June 8 and run through Labor Day.
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Shutdown interrupts key training for Maine air traffic controllers
Some controllers who work in Portland and Bangor were sent back from advanced training on radar operations, and it’s uncertain whether they will be able to complete it.
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Heavy rains wash out dreams of a white Christmas
Flooding led to road closures in Portland Friday morning.
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Jetport exhibit hopes viewers see 'More'
PORTLAND — A photo exhibit at Portland International Jetport hopes to erase the stigma around mental illness by depicting people who are dealing with issues from depression to post-traumatic stress disorder to severe anxiety. The “I Am More” exhibit will remain in place through September, which is National Suicide Prevention Month. It was created and […]
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Small plane makes a hard landing at Portland jetport; flights delayed and diverted
Emergency crews responded after a two-engine plane landed without its landing gear at the Portland International Jetport Thursday morning. By 10:45 a.m., the small aircraft was on the runway on its belly. Fire and emergency personnel surrounded the craft. A city spokeswoman said no one was injured and there was no fire. Runways at the […]
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Passenger counts at Maine’s biggest airports reached new heights last year
Portland and Bangor set all-time records in 2017, with more than 1.8 million passengers passing through the Portland International Jetport. The number of passengers flying through Maine’s largest airports soared to the highest point on record in 2017 as Maine attracted a historic number of tourists and airlines expanded options for locals. More than 1.8 […]
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Snowy owls cause problems at the Portland International Jetport
PORTLAND (WGME) — Some snowy owls and their admirers are causing problems for the Jetport. Snowy owls have returned to Portland International Jetport, and this year they are in fairly high numbers. Monday, CBS 13 videotaped a snowy owl right along a service road near the runway at the Jetport. Two others were seen as […]