A flight bound for Switzerland was diverted to Logan Airport last night after flight attendants apparently detected an electrical odor inside the aircraft. Logan spokesperson Phil Orlandella said Flight 210 a Boeing 767 from Philadelphia to Zurich with 182 passengers and 9 crew aboard. There was an apparent problem in the flight’s aft galley...
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Councilor Arroyo Calls for Fair Wages for Workers at Logan Airport
Boston, MA – After learning of workers earning less than minimum wage at Logan Airport, City Councilor At-Large Felix G. Arroyo held a hearing last week to investigate the wage policy at the Airport. “This is a matter of fairness for our working families. A fair wage means being able to not only provide...
Emergency Landing
US Airways flight 2144 from New York’s LaGuardia Airport to Logan International in Boston with 44 on board reported a possible brake problem and subsequently landed without incident at Logan. The aircraft, an Embraer 190, landed on runway 22left at 10:27 on October 14. The aircraft taxied to Terminal B, gate 4 under its...
US Airways Flight in Emergency Landing
US Airways flight 1771, an Embraer 190 aircraft, flying from Philadelphia to Boston made an emergency landing due to a possible brake problem. The aircraft carrying 104 passengers and crew landed on runway 4R without incident at 1:45 p.m. on October 12. No injuries were reported. The aircraft taxed to Terminal B. Massport Fire...
American Plane Makes Emergency Landing
American Airlines flight 876, a Boeing 737 heading from Chicago to Boston made an emergency landing on runway 4R at 10:17 a.m. Wednesday morning. The plane landed without incident. The flight crew had reported a possible flap problem and had called to the airport for emergency assistance before landing. There were 136 passengers on...
Turbulence Injures Passengers on Two Flights
The crew of Jet Blue flight 852, an Airbus 319, from San Juan to Boston experienced serious turbulence along the way allegedly causing 7 passengers to report they were injured. The Jet Blue flight landed in Boston on runway 4R at 9:57 p.m. Sunday night and taxied to Terminal C at gate 36. Massport...