Traveling with an elderly family member can be a super rewarding experience, but let’s be real, it also comes with its own set of challenges. A little planning goes a long way in making sure the trip is smooth for both of you—and honestly, Bangor, Maine is such a great place to visit. The Bangor […]
Last year was filled with significant projects aimed at improving the experience here at BGR, and while we achieved a lot, there’s still more to accomplish. One of the biggest undertakings remains the rehabilitation of our runway, which had reached the end of its useful life. In 2024, we successfully completed the first half of […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Greetings, fellow travel enthusiasts and seafood aficionados! Today, we’re diving into a must-know topic for anyone planning to bring a taste of Maine’s famous lobsters home after their visit.. Yes, we’re talking about traveling with live lobsters! Whether you’re looking to surprise a loved one with a gourmet gift or just want to enjoy a […]
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 […]
Is the winter chill leaving you longing for a dose of Vitamin D? Well, it’s time to trade those icy sidewalks for sandy beaches because a trip to sunny Florida is just what you need to melt away the winter blues. As winter’s grip tightens, do you find yourself dreaming of sunnier climes? You’re not […]
There’s nothing quite like embarking on a journey with our furry friends, as they add an extra dose of love and joy to our adventures. However, when it comes to air travel and hotel stays, planning a trip with pets requires some extra considerations. Follow these 6 essential tips to ensure a safe, comfortable, and […]