Articles tagged “boston”

Airlines

Boston travel update: All ground transit stopped but flights still running

Check back for updates on how the Boston lock-down will continue to impact travel throughout the Northeast Corridor.

Scott Mayerowitz, Associated Press | 11 years ago

Ground Transport

All public transportation in Boston shut down early Friday morning

Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

Boston travel update: Airlines offer waivers, hotels increase security

Boston and nearby cities went into full security mode after bombs went off, but trains and planes were only briefly stopped. Uncertainty is the biggest thing keeping travelers away at the moment.

The Guardian | 11 years ago

Airlines

Post-bombing transit updates in Boston, New York City and Washington, D.C.

Jason Clampet, Skift | 11 years ago

Tourism

FAA orders no-fly zone over Boston Marathon explosion site

Boston Logan Airport is still open, but the ripple effect of the no-fly zone is creating delays at the airport.

Associated Press | 11 years ago

Tourism

Boston shuts subway after Marathon bombing; New York City increases security at landmarks

Highly trafficked tourist spots and transportation networks across the U.S. will be on high alert in the coming days as police and other law enforcement investigate the explosions in Boston.

Reporting by Scott Malone, Tim McLaughlin, Edith Honan, Frank McGurty and Mark Hosenball, Reuters | 11 years ago

Media and PR

New York and Boston show off empty streets and train tracks on Twitter

It's not unlikely that more people will know the status of the snowfall from their Twitter feed than looking out the window, and big storms give cities a chance to shine on social media, one that they'd be foolish to waste.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 11 years ago

Airlines

International travel boosts Boston’s Logan airport to a new passenger record in 2012

Despite the decrease of short-haul flights out of the airport, long-haul international trips to destinations such as Tokyo are boosting numbers.

Associated Press | 11 years ago

Cruises

Cruise passengers put in rocky limbo by Sandy finally touch ground in Boston

It will be interesting to see whether passengers choose to stay on board until they can return to New York. Now that the waves have subsided, a free hotel in Boston Harbor doesn't sound like a bad idea.

Bridget Murphy, Associated Press | 12 years ago

Ground Transport

London taxi-booking app Hailo enters U.S. market with Boston launch today

Uber paved the way for Hailo in Boston when city officials cleared the way for similar apps, but it will need to go it alone in New York City now that Uber has retreated from the market.

Skift | 12 years ago