Bradley Airport

A member of the Connecticut Air National Guard at Bradley Airport was taken to the hospital Friday morning after becoming disoriented inside the wing of a C-130 aircraft. The wing of the plane is also a fuel tank, and fuel vapors exist inside, according to a spokesperson. The airman was able to make his way to a hatch and was…

This week, Bradley International Airport saw an increase in passengers for the first time since March. One reason for the uptick in traffic is due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

Hartford HealthCare announced it will be opening a new COVID-19 testing site at Bradley Airport starting next week that will be open to the public.

A drive-through COVID-19 testing site will be opening at Bradley Airport and it will be open to the public and also add capacity for airport passengers. Hartford HealthCare and the Connecticut Airport Authority on Wednesday announced that a drive-thru site will open Monday at the airport’s Parking Lot 3 on Schoephoester Road. Testing will be provided daily from 11 a.m….

Hartford HealthCare and the Connecticut Airport Authority have announced a partnership for a second COVID-19 testing site at Bradley Airport.

With both the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines making headlines this week, we’re all wondering when we can sign up to get a dose. Dr. Ruth A. Karron, a research director at the Johns Hopkins Vaccine Initiative, joined LX News to explain how the vaccines are likely to get rolled out and why we all need to remain vigilant in the...

The holidays are almost here and families have a choice to make on whether or not to travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Connecticut Airport Authority held a news conference Tuesday afternoon about traveling through Bradley International Airport for the Thanksgiving holiday and in the weeks ahead and going to the airport prepared. The airport is expecting travel to be…

With the holiday season quickly approaching, experts are suggesting creating a family or community bubble as the safest way to enjoy this year’s holiday celebrations while reducing your risk of COVID-19 and the flu. NBCLX storyteller Clark Fouraker shares a holiday bubble checklist that your holiday group can adopt in the days and weeks before your gatherings to ensure everyone...

NBC Connecticut Investigates has learned the company offering COVID-19 testing at Bradley Airport has been going through growing pains that have inconvenienced passengers.

Southwest will begin nonstop flights between Bradley International Airport and Nashville next year. The service to Nashville will start in March 2021 and there will be two flights per day. One will leave Bradley at 3 p.m. EST and arrives at 4:50 p.m. CST. The other will leave Nashville at 10:25 a.m. CST and arrives at 2:05 p.m. EST “Southwest…

One year ago Friday families’ lives were changed forever after a WWII era bomber crashed at Bradley International Airport. Seven people were killed. Others were severely injured and are still suffering to this day. The National Transportation Safety Board told NBC Connecticut that they’re on schedule to publish their final investigation report before the end of the calendar year....

Seven people were killed and others seriously injured when a vintage B17 plane crashed a Bradley International Airport one year ago.

Friday marks one year since the deadly crash of a vintage B-17 plane at Bradley Airport.

Bradley International Airport has launched a COVID-19 testing site at the airport for passengers, officials announced on Wednesday. “This is one of very few testing sites in the country that are located at an airport terminal,” Kevin Dillon, executive director of the Connecticut Airport Authority said. The state has partnered with Connecticut-based Genesys Diagnostics to operate the testing site. Testing…

Those who’ve been to Bradley Airport over the last several months have most likely noticed a significant decrease in congestion. Airport authorities said in April Bradley’s traffic was down 97% from that point a year before. Passengers are slowly returning to the airport but there’s still a striking difference. “Totally different, empty. I mean it’s very sparsely populated,” said...

Businesses around Bradley Airport that depend on the support of passengers are feeling the pinch amid the coronavirus pandemic.

BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IS LOOKING INTO THE POTENTIAL OF OFFERING COVID TESTING FOR PASSENGERS.

Passenger traffic remains way down at Bradley Airport as rental car companies ask for a reduction in payments to the airport, NBC Investigates finds.

Southwest Airlines is adjusting its flight schedules for the fall and will be temporarily suspending non-stop flights between Bradley Airport and some destinations, including Orlando, the airline told NBC Connecticut. The airline said the non-stop flights to Orlando would be suspended until sometime in October, though travelers could get there by transferring through its hubs, like Baltimore’s BWI. Flights...