Going through her mother's stuff, Jessamyn West found the some clippings from the early to mid 1960s, when her mother won a contest to name the swanky new restaurant going into the Logan Airport control tower. Read more.
DoomerCreatine got to Terminal A at Logan shortly before 7:30 a.m. and couldn't help but notice the gigantic line at Delta; adds: Read more.
Epic Stratton couldn't help but notice the rabbit hopping around Baggage Claim 2 at Logan's Terminal C this morning. Wild bun taking refuge from the storm (and the owls) or an escaped pet? Or was he hoping to hop onto a plane to somewhere warmer and just got lost?
Tamas snapped Delta flight 259 this afternoon after it landed at Logan in the tail end of the snowstorm, following its flight from Amsterdam.
Patrick shows us the line at Terminal C for one of those $250 quickie pre-flight Covid-19 tests.
The line stretches out of view down the hall towards Terminal B.
An East Boston citizen who trawls 311 is fed up with whoever in the South End keeps filing 311 complaints about airplane noise, like multiple times a day: Read more.
Msmariamad watched British Airways flight 213 on its final approach to Logan over Pleasure Bay this afternoon, the first day in 18 months that European travelers were allowed to land in the US (with proof of both vaccination and a negative Covid-19 test.
Copyright Msmariamad. Posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr.
The US government, Massachusetts, several other states and the District of Columbia today filed an anti-trust suit against American and JetBlue - Logan's largest airline - alleging that a route-sharing deal between them will dramatically limit consumer choice and raise the cost of flying to and from Logan and New York-area airports.
In their suit, filed in US District Court in Boston, the US and the states charge: Read more.
A woman who says she was forced to undergo a body cavity search each time after she and her daughter returned to Logan from trips to the Dominican Republic is now suing Customs and Border Patrol. Read more.
JS3263 looked out from a Logan terminal around 5 p.m. and saw the sky was a hazy shade of Oregon - and British Columbia.
Welcome to Boston! Michael Malyszko got a warm feeling at Terminal C today.
Update: A Massport spokesperson says: Read more.
Turo site now says no pickups at Logan.
The Supreme Judicial Court today upheld Massport's right to block an online company from arranging rental-car pickups and drop offs at Logan Airport terminals, in a ruling that hinged on a federal law intended to protect online forums from libel actions. Read more.
Update: Massport has deleted the tweet; the above is just a screen capture.
Ari Ofsevit facepalms at this Earth Day message from Massport.
A federal appeals court in Boston ruled yesterday that defending homeland security trumps privacy and free-speech rights at the border, so federal agents don't need a warrant or even "reasonable suspicion" to seize your phone or laptop on your return from a foreign trip, turn it on and see what pops up. Read more.
On Sept. 17, 1970, Boston Mayor Kevin White and Brookline State Rep. Michael Dukakis boarded a small plane at Logan for a campaign trip around the state during White's run for governor and Dukakis's for lieutenant governor. Read more.
Early on Aug. 24, 1990, Michael Spear, the president of the Rouse Co., which had redeveloped what is now Faneuil Hall Marketplace, his wife and daughter got into their Piper Cheyenne turboprop plane for a quick flight to Boston from Chatham. Read more.
Matt Frank captured a plane landing at Logan from over Winthrop at sunset this evening.
The Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled today that a woman locked up for more than a month after she was arrested at Logan Airport with two dozen bottles of shampoo and conditioner that were, in fact, shampoo and conditioner, won't get a dime from the state trooper who arrested her for cocaine trafficking because he followed the rules and legitimately thought at the time that she was a drug mule. Read more.
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