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A JetBlue Airways plane leaves from Logan International Airport in Boston. The airline announced plans to offer nonstop flights from Boston to Dublin and Paris beginning April 2024. ANDREW BURKE-STEVENSON/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

New affordable non-stop flights to Dublin, Paris to start in spring

Jennifer Lambert November 17, 2023
JetBlue Airways announced new non-stop flights from Boston to Dublin, Ireland and Paris, France starting in spring 2024, with some round trip fares starting at $399, according to an Oct. 25 press release. 
The Sept. 11 memorial on the BU Beach.The Boston University School of Public Health hosted a virtual conversation Friday titled “Twenty Years Later: Learning from 9/11” in reflection of the tragedy’s relationship to the field of public health. MEGHAN SCOTT/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

SPH, BU community reflect on 9/11, relates to public health

Paul Osheske September 13, 2021
Experts from New York discuss the World Trade Center Health Registry and general public health effects that came from 9/11.
East to West: Oct. 19, 2020

East to West: Oct. 19, 2020

Justin Tang October 19, 2020

FEATURING: Justin Tang, Jackson Machesky, Sarah Wager WRITTEN BY: Justin Tang, Jackson Machesky, Sarah Wager, Katrina Liu, Nellie Maloney, Mia Parker EDITED BY: Nellie Maloney BASED ON DFP...

Starting in November, Boston Logan International Airport will offer COVID-19 testing in Terminal E. CHLOE GRINBERG/ DFP FILE

Logan Airport to offer COVID-19 testing

Samuele Petruccelli October 16, 2020
Airport health and wellness company XpresSpa announced Oct. 9 it is constructing a testing facility with an anticipated capacity of 400 COVID-19 tests per day. 
Massachusetts sees first confirmed case of coronavirus

Massachusetts sees first confirmed case of coronavirus

Angela Yang February 1, 2020
State public health officials confirmed a UMass Boston student who had returned from Wuhan, China tested positive for the virus.
EDITORIAL: Plan to increase ride-hailing fees at Logan Airport would reduce congestion

EDITORIAL: Plan to increase ride-hailing fees at Logan Airport would reduce congestion

Editors April 24, 2019

The Massachusetts Port Authority, an independent public authority that runs Boston Logan International Airport, introduced a proposal for ride-hailing services last month that encourages public transportation...

One thousand five hundred staff members at Boston Logan International Airport receive little to no emergency training. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Proposed bill looks to fill gaps in Logan Airport security

Sabrina Schnur September 22, 2017

  Major security loopholes have come to light at Boston Logan International Airport, prompting city officials and airport staff to push for preventative legislation Wednesday, according to...

Court rules against extending ACLU restraining order

Court rules against extending ACLU restraining order

Alyssa Meyers February 9, 2017

After a week of legal proceedings, a Federal District Court in Massachusetts ruled not to extend the seven-day restraining order prohibiting the government from relying on President Donald Trump’s travel...

Massachusetts congressional delegation asks Boston Logan International Airport to refrain from detaining people who would be affected by the travel ban. PHOTO BY CHLOE GRINBERG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Massachusetts officials call on Logan Airport to comply with immigration restraining order

Haley Fritz February 7, 2017

Massachusetts congressional delegation members and state representatives signed a letter on Wednesday, calling on Boston Logan International Airport customs officials to comply with the temporary restraining...

AG Healey will file lawsuit against Trump executive order

AG Healey will file lawsuit against Trump executive order

Haley Fritz January 31, 2017

By Haley Fritz and Till Kaeslin Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced during a press conference Tuesday morning that her office plans to file a lawsuit, challenging President Donald...

Protesters for the “Fight for $15” movement gather at the Massachusetts State House Tuesday afternoon. PHOTO BY CAROLYN KOMATSOULIS/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Protesters rally outside of State House, ask to increase minimum wage

Ezgi Toper November 30, 2016

More than 600 people rallied in the Great Hall at the Massachusetts State House Tuesday afternoon to campaign for a $15 minimum wage legislation as a part of the National Day of Action. Throughout...

Hainan, China’s largest private airline, announced Wednesday that it will launch three nonstop flights weekly between Boston and Shanghai. PHOTO BY RENE EHRHARDT/FLICKR

Hainan Airlines adds non-stop flight from Boston to Shanghai

Olivia Quintana February 24, 2015

Hainan Airlines, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker and the Massachusetts Port Authority announced Wednesday the addition of three non-stop weekly flights between Boston Logan International Airport and Shanghai...

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