Gov. Maura Healey bans migrants from sleeping at Boston’s Logan Airport as overflow site opens

Gov. Maura Healey banned migrant families from sleeping at Logan Airport starting July 9, a move that will force the oftentimes large crowd that has used the airport as a shelter to find new places to sleep, she announced in a statement Friday. Healey said the decision to bar people from sleeping on the floor … Read more

After American Airlines blamed 9-year-old girl for being secretly filmed, airline calls court filing ‘an error’

American Airlines has edited a bombshell court filing that blamed a 9-year-old girl for being secretly filmed while using a plane bathroom, claiming that the airline’s lawyers made “an error.” The airline, facing lawsuits after a flight attendant allegedly recorded girls in airplane bathrooms, in a recent defense filing had argued the young girl should … Read more

Logan airport sheltering migrants on ‘daily basis’ as crisis overwhelms shelter system

Dozens of migrants are reportedly sleeping in Logan Airport’s Terminal E as the state’s shelter crisis overwhelms the system taxing overflow sites. “We continue to see migrants at the airport on a daily basis,” said Massport spokesperson Jennifer Mehigan. “They come to Logan a number of ways — some fly in, but the majority do … Read more