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Allegiant announces new non-stop service from BGR to Fort Lauderdale

BANGOR, Maine, Feb. 9, 2021 — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announces a new nonstop route from Bangor International Airport (BGR) to Fort Lauderdale, Fla. via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) beginning May 28, 2021.To celebrate, the company is offering one-way fares on the new route as low as $79.*“With its ocean views and scenic landscapes, […]

TSA to implement Executive Order regarding face masks at airport security checkpoints and throughout the transportation network

National Press Release Sunday, January 31, 2021 WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will implement provisions of President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting COVID-19 Safety in Domestic and International Travel by requiring travelers to wear face masks when they are in airports, bus and rail stations, as well as while on passenger aircraft, public […]

Federal Aviation Administration Zero Tolerance Policy

FAA Administrator, Steve Dickson, discusses the zero-tolerance policy in a new video release by the Federal Aviation Administration. The video discusses an increase in disruption of flights with threatening and violent behavior. FAA safety inspectors and attorneys can pursue legal action against those who exhibit threatening behavior onboard a flight. Penalities may include fees up […]

U.S Department of Transportation Announces Final Rule on Air Travel with Service Animals

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced that it is revising its Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation on the transportation of service animals by air to ensure a safe and accessible air transportation system.  The final rule on Traveling by Air with Service Animals can be found HERE. The Department received more than […]

Delta service returns to Bangor International Airport

BANGOR, ME – Delta Air Lines will resume service at Bangor International Airport on March 2.  Delta temporarily suspended service at BGR July 8, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The airline will  offer a daily flight to/from New York’s LaGuardia Airport.  “We’re thrilled to return to Bangor and once again offer the superior customer […]