Sunday, November 6, 2011

Tarmac delays an image problem for Conn. airport

By The Associated Press  SUSAN HAIGH (Associated Press)

Quick Read Hours-long tarmac delays pose image problem for Conn airport undergoing transformation

(AP) -- The headlines were brutal: "126 Trapped on Plane 7 Hours." ''Another Fiasco at Bradley."

Passengers on at least four planes sat on the tarmac at Connecticut's Bradley Airport for seven hours or more Oct. 29 when the autumn snowstorm hit the Northeast, marking the second time in less than two years that Bradley has made news because passengers were stranded on the tarmac.

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