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Bangor budget workshop: Airport runway rehabilitation continues; passenger growth prompts infrastructure and security upgrades
Summary
Airport staff briefed council on continued runway rehabilitation (phase 2), record passenger traffic, new airline service, a recently opened 800‑space lot and a capital program that includes replacing aging ground equipment. Staff said cash on hand and reserves provide capacity for near‑term projects.
Airport leadership told the council Wednesday that the Northern New England airport’s multi‑year runway rehabilitation is in phase 2 and that the terminal and operations teams are advancing a set of capital and technology upgrades to support rising passenger traffic.
Staff reported record passenger numbers and the addition of new carrier service (Breeze) and seasonal connections with larger hubs via Delta. Airport officials noted that Canadian passengers account for a sizable…
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