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U.S. Airways Hopes to Increase Flights from Suburban Boston Airport.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, May, 2001

By Matthew Brelis, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

May 15--Demand by commercial airlines to fly in and out of Hanscom Field in suburban Boston is rapidly exceeding the expectations of Massachusetts Port Authority officials. The agency had envisioned no more than 24 daily departures six years ago, but if several carriers' proposals are approved, that number would grow nearly 50 percent.

Tonight, during a hearing at Bedford Town Hall, U.S. Airways is expected to tell area officials that it wants to start four daily flights to Philadelphia and three to New York's LaGuardia airport.

Shuttle America announced yesterday it would start flying six flights a day to New York on June 15, bringing the number of its daily...

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