I got word from a friend that there were some MV-22 Osprey’s en route to Bangor on Monday. It was a busy day at work and I really didn’t think I’d be able to get away to stop by the field and check them out. This wasn’t anything new, the past 2 or 3 times … More MV-22 Osprey
Despite last night’s blown call at the plate. the Red Sox are in an all out dog fight for first place in the American League East with the Tampa Bay Rays. Whatever the outcome is in October, fans will have reason to look forward to Spring Training 2014. Today, Allegiant Air announced they were adding … More Allegiant Air Adds New Route From Bangor to Punta Gorda
Big News At BGR On Tuesday there will be an announcement of new service from Bangor International Airport. While there is a lot of speculation, the actual service remains a mystery. There have been several changes inside the airport lately, partially in preparation for the new terminal upgrades, but also to improve passenger flow. One … More New Route Announcement Tuesday
After seeing the very first A319 for American Airlines stop in Bangor on Thursday, the second of 240 stopped in today for a fuel and customs stop. Fortunately for us spotters, the clouds started to burn off and by the time they departed, lighting was much better. A lot better than the 10 minutes post … More Another AAL A319 Comes to Bangor
I got a heads up this morning when I was going to work that the very first Airbus for American Airlines was due into Bangor around 11:15. When I got to the office I kept an eye on FlightAware to track the flight progress and to make sure I got things done and make a … More BGR Welcomes American’s New Airbus A319
Information posted on the Facebook page for Bangor City Counselor Ben Sprague shows an increase in passenger traffic traveling through Bangor International Airport. The 5.3% increase in passengers year-to date is broken down by the 3 major airlines that service BGR: Allegiant: 5,202 passengers vs. 4,257 last year (up 22.2%) Delta: 18,798 passengers vs. 18,232 … More Bangor International Airport Traffic Up
Every spring I take a trip to Florida to relax before construction season in Maine kicks into full swing. Usually this consists of sitting by the pool, helping do some odd jobs around my parent’s place and sampling the local microbrew selections. This year was going to be different, I had plans for 3 different … More New Smyrna Beach Balloon and SkyFest 2013
From all of us here at 3315 Aviation, Happy 237th Birthday America! We are fortunate to call such a great nation home, to enjoy the rights and freedoms that we do. While celebrating remember those who fought for our independence and remember the brave men and women who are continuing the fight to preserve the … More Happy Birthday, America!
It was a busy week and Saturday proved to be excellent for spotting at BGR. Earlier in the week there was a C27J stopping by along with an AWE A321 diversion for fuel from Hamburg Finkenwerder en route to Newark, a UTAir 737-800 with some sexy winglets, P-3’s, C-17’s as well as Interjet and Volaris … More Weekend Spotting
The University of Maine in Augusta, in conjunction with Maine Instrument Flight at the Augusta State Airport have teamed up to offer the first degree in aviation in Maine. Upon successful completion of the program, students will graduate as FAA certified commercial pilots with 5 type ratings.
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