Travel agencies and other businesses are trying to capitalize on the increased connections between Central Massachusetts and Florida thanks to JetBlue's new nonstop service.
The federal government is committing to the installation of an upgraded landing and navigation system that will improve visibility for pilots who land aircraft at Worcester Regional Airport, according to U.S. Rep. James McGovern.
Latinos are uniquely positioned to help JetBlue succeed in Worcester, but intensive marketing will be needed to make that happen, according to a panel of Hispanic business and civic leaders.
Customers are filling Worcester's JetBlue flights and leaving happy despite higher fares and diverted planes, the CEO of the Massachusetts Port Authority said Wednesday morning.
JetBlue took to the skies in Worcester Thursday, marking the return of commercial passenger air service to New England's second largest city for the first time since early 2012.
The return of commercial passenger air traffic to Central Massachusetts is just three days away as workers prepare Worcester Regional Airport for JetBlue's launch of daily flights to Florida.