Bradley Airport

Several flights have been canceled in and out of Bradley International Airport Monday morning. About 15% of flights were canceled, according to an airport spokesperson. There were nine departing flights and four arriving flights canceled Monday morning, according to Bradley’s website. It is the second day of flight cancellations at Bradley. About 25% of departing and arriving flights were canceled…

About 25% of flights coming in and out of Bradley International Airport have been canceled Sunday, a spokesperson said. A total of 36 flights have been canceled and 24 flights were delayed. This comes as snow, coastal flooding and damaging winds approach overnight and into Monday. “The approaching winter storm is certainly impacting flights up and down the east coast,”…

Over 35 flights departures and arrivals at Bradley International Airport were canceled Monday, a spokesperson said. The cancellations are in part due to weather issues. A Bradley Airport spokesperson said that approximately 50% of these flights are going to or from the great Washington D.C. area. There are a total of 19 canceled departures and 15 canceled arrivals. More than…

Passenger and employees traveling on New Year’s Eve were tested for COVID-19. Others headed to airport in hopes of tests.

As we get closer to Christmas, travel is only getting busier and busier. AAA says one of the most shocking increases this year is in air travel. They are seeing more than 433,000 New Englanders fly this holiday. That’s an increase of 187% compared to last year. Their advice is to get to the airport earlier than you normally would…

As we get closer to Christmas, travel is only getting busier and busier.

There will be new non-stop flights on Frontier Airlines from Bradley International Airport to Cancun, Mexico and San Juan, Puerto Rico early in 2022. The Connecticut Airport Authority said nonstop flights to Cancun and San Juan will begin in February. The service to Cancun International Airport will start on Feb. 17 and operate seasonally, three times a week, according to…

A vaccine mandate for Transportation Security Administration employees is not expected to impact security staffing at New England’s airports, including Bradley International, during the Thanksgiving holiday, a spokesperson for the agency tells NBC Connecticut. According to the TSA, 93% of the agency’s employees are in compliance with the vaccine mandate, including vaccine and exemption requirements. The mandate goes into...

The Thanksgiving travel rush is already underway. Some have been worried screening might take longer with more passengers flying and a looming Monday deadline for federal workers to be vaccinated. The TSA federal security director in Connecticut told us recently that while he couldn’t provide an exact number, they had a very high compliance rate with TSA agents at...

For those jumping on a flight, many are arriving early to the airport amid concerns there could be long lines with a vaccination rule about to kick in for federal workers.

With more people traveling this season, officials at Bradley Airport said they expect a busy Thanksgiving week.

It is expected to be a very busy holiday travel season with nearly 2.5 million New Englanders expected to travel over the Thanksgiving holiday alone, according to AAA. Many of those travelers will be flying and officials at Bradley International Airport are anticipating large crowds during the week of Thanksgiving. Approximately 85,000 passengers are expected to depart from Bradley Airport…

Some worry the mandate will lead to a shortage of workers at the start of the busy holiday travel season.

American Airlines has canceled over 1,800 flights across the country since Friday and it is affecting a few flights in Connecticut on Monday.

A fire alarm issue forced passengers and staff to evacuate and caused several flights to be delayed at Bradley International Airport Sunday morning. At 5:15 a.m., several fire alarms activated in the terminal, according to Connecticut Airport Authority officials. Passengers and staff at the airport were instructed to exit the building while firefighters investigated. The airport’s fire department responded...

Connecticut State Police and Bradley Airport officials said catalytic converters were stolen from cars parked at Bradley Airport this week. The thefts occurred on consecutive days and in broad daylight. The first incident happened on Oct. 5 at approximately 10:45 a.m. in the short-term parking lot. The second reported theft happened on Oct. 6 at approximately 4:55 p.m. in the…

Bradley International Airport is relying on trucks to haul in jet fuel after a crucial pipeline was shut down. A spokesperson for the Connecticut Airport Authority says the pipeline was impacted by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. While repairs are underway, the airport now requires fuel to be trucked in though it says at this point there has been no…

Bradley International Airport released new information about the number of passengers they’re seeing now in comparison to before the pandemic. At the start of the pandemic, the number of people traveling reached record-low levels and now, those numbers are starting to go back to normal. Over the course of the past few months, more and more people have started...

People at Bradley International Airport who were planning to fly on Spirit Airlines Wednesday had issues with their flights being canceled and the airline said they are working to find solutions. “Got up at 3:30 in the morning, come here at 5 and everything is canceled,” Miledy Marmol, of Plainville, said.   Marmol booked a flight on Spirit Airlines to…

People who were planning to fly Spirit Airlines out of Bradley Airport found their flights canceled.