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A Massport fire crew was called in to investigate.
After landing a Republic Airways plane reported an issue in the cargo hold,” said a spokesperson for Massport, which runs Logan, in a statement around 12:30 p.m.
The partial government shutdown is leading to long security lines at some airports around the country.
More than 20 TSA officers have quit at Boston Logan Airport since the partial government shutdown. Three hundred sixty-six departures nationwide have prompted renewed calls for restoring DHS funding.
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‘Dangerous situation’: Logan Airport braces for TSA staffing crisis as DHS shutdown drags on
TSA employees will not be paid until Congress reaches an agreement to reopen DHS and resolve the ongoing standoff over federal immigration enforcement.
Massport believes most of the delays are weather related, as they have no reports of any TSA issues happening at Logan.
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According to Axios, the suit was filed in federal court in Boston and names U.S. Customs and Border Protection as the agency that has rescinded customs seals for about 80 workers since last April. Union officials say similar badge losses are showing up at airports in San Francisco,
Seafood-loving travelers can get their hands on the catch of the day at a recently opened food stand at a Massachusetts airport. Roger’s Fish Co., the popular online market of premium seafood offerings, has dropped anchor at Boston Logan International Airport — giving travelers access to a high-quality seafood meal in a fraction of the time.
An issue in the cargo hold of a plane at Boston’s Logan International Airport prompted a large emergency response on Tuesday. A Massport spokesperson told News that an issue was reported with a Republic Airways flight after it landed at the airport.
As TSA security checkpoint lines steadily grow across the country as a result of the partial government shutdown, Logan airport has announced it is installing technology that will let passengers check TSA wait times before departing for the airport.