Savvy Travel

How Kids Can Be Savvy Travelers Too!

As we’re gearing up for the holidays, for families that can mean traveling with children and infants. Holidays can be delightful with kids – but travel can be stressful. Here are some ways that savvy families can have all the holiday cheer without the hassle. Be Prepared to Be Screened Strollers, car seats, and carriers […]

Runway Project 15-33 Preps to Open Full Length

As work wraps up for the season on the Runway 15-33 rehab project, we are beginning preparations to bring the runway back to full length. As a result, there will be a 16-hour full runway closure from 1900 local time on September 17, 2024 to 1100 local time on September 18, 2024. This closure is necessary to remove the temporary markings from the shortened runway, paint […]

Runway 15-33 Project Update

We have moved to Phase III of this season’s Runway 15-33 repaving project. Thanks to our valued partners and tenants, and diligent work from the construction crews on site and our own BGR employees, we successfully moved from a 11,440-foot runway down to just over 7,200 feet. This phase of the project is expected to […]

A Savvy Heads-Up: BGR’s Enhancements Mean Smoother Travels Ahead

As the snow gives way to spring, Bangor International Airport (BGR) is not just celebrating the thaw—it’s gearing up for growth. This season marks the beginning of a transformative period for BGR, with two major renovation and infrastructure improvement projects set to elevate the travel experience. Runway 15-33 Gets a Revamp BGR’s primary runway is […]

Jet-set in Style: How to Choose the Best Airport for Your Travel Needs

When it comes to air travel, the airport you choose can have a significant impact on your overall experience. However, not all airports are created equal. Some leave travelers feeling frustrated, tired and stressed, while others leave them feeling relaxed, comfortable, and even excited for their journey ahead.  If you have to choose between two […]