Privatizing air traffic control would attract needed investment to modernize the system.
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Another View: U.S. government should enforce Open Skies agreement
Subsidies create an unfair advantage for air carriers from Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
Commentary: Sometimes the problem with airlines is the Ugly American passenger
Maybe it’s time that air travelers look in the mirror to see why jetliners have become venues for Mile High cage fights.
Bay Ferries reports strong early sales for Portland-Nova Scotia route
Ticket sales are up five-fold for the ferry, which starts its season at the end of the month.
Garrison Keillor: I’m doing my late-night driving, right-hand thinking
At home I am an old liberal, but out here on the open road late at night, I am all about freedom.
Dana Milbank: Government opened door to airline abuses and isn’t about to stop them
The Republican-controlled Congress, and the Trump administration, are all about relaxing business rules, to the detriment of consumers.
Elite Airways announces Portland flights to Halifax
The airline will launch the Canadian route at the end of June.
Bath Viaduct will reopen to Route 1 traffic next week, ahead of schedule
Work will continue on the streets and frontage roads underneath and adjacent to the viaduct after it reopens.
Garrison Keillor: After visit to vast, empty Alaska, it’s the people you remember
Alaskans still relate largely to their own experiences, not those they have read about in the media.
Northbound traffic on Brunswick-Topsham bridge will be detoured next week
The north lane of the Frank J. Wood bridge will be closed Wednesday and reopen Monday, April 24, so crews can repair the aging span.