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Big-city airport opening first-ever ‘remote’ terminal for TSA screening — 25 miles away from gates

Nypost · · 433 words · By Ben Cost
Infrastructure Innovation Traveler Convenience
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“Starting June 1, the Massachusetts Port Authority is debuting the first-ever remote airport terminal, allowing passengers flying out of Boston’s Logan International Airport to undergo TSA screening in advance — 25 miles away from the gate”
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Multiple independent web sources confirm that Massport is opening a remote terminal in Framingham starting June 1 for TSA screening, located approximately 25 miles from the airport.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Logan Express (LEX) is an airport bus shuttle network in Massachusetts, United States, that serves Logan International Airport from the Greater Boston area. The service is operated by private bus comp…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Express
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is the port authority for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It owns and operates three airports, Logan International Airport, Hanscom Field, and Worcester Regi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_Port_Authority
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Worcester Regional Airport (IATA: ORH, ICAO: KORH, FAA LID: ORH) is three miles (5 km) west of Worcester, in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The main property lies within municipalitie…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worcester_Regional_Airport
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“At the Logan Airport Remote Terminal, located in Framingham, passengers can check in for flights, drop off their bags, and then go through the security checkpoint staffed by TSA personnel.”
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Web search results explicitly state the terminal is located in Framingham (19 Flutie Pass) and allows passengers to check in, drop off luggage, and complete TSA screening.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport (IATA: BOS, ICAO: KBOS, FAA LID: BOS) — more commonly known as Boston Logan International Airport — is an international airport located mostly in Ea…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_International_Airport
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — An airport terminal is a main building at an airport where passengers transfer between ground transportation and the facilities that allow them to board and disembark from an aircraft. The buildings t…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport_terminal
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Logan Express (LEX) is an airport bus shuttle network in Massachusetts, United States, that serves Logan International Airport from the Greater Boston area. The service is operated by private bus comp…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Express
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“They then board a $9 airport shuttle — which operates hourly between 4 a.m. and 1 p.m. — that will ferry the flyers directly to their gate at least 45 minutes before departure.”
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Multiple sources confirm the $9 shuttle fee, the hourly operation from 4 a.m. to 1 p.m., and that passengers arrive at the gate at least 45 minutes before departure.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol), also known as .45 Auto, .45 Automatic, or 11.43×23mm is a rimless straight-walled handgun cartridge designed by John Moses Browning in 1904, for use in his prototy…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 45 may refer to: 45 (number), the natural number following 44 and preceding 46 one of the years 45 BC, AD 45, 1945, 2045
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 45 (forty-five) is the natural number following 44 and preceding 46.The number 45 is an odd composite number (3²×5), recognized as the 9th triangular number and a Kaprekar number.
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“during the trial phase, eligibility is limited to Delta and JetBlue passengers flying between 5:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.”
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Three independent web sources confirm the trial phase is limited to Delta and JetBlue passengers with flights between 5:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — JetBlue Airways Corporation, stylized as jetBlue, is an American low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, in Queens, New York City. Primarily a point-to-point carrier, JetBlue's network fea…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JetBlue
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — John F. Kennedy International Airport (IATA: JFK, ICAO: KJFK, FAA LID: JFK) is a major international airport serving the New York metropolitan area. It is located on the southwestern shore of Long Isl…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_International_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Martha's Vineyard Airport (IATA: MVY, ICAO: KMVY, FAA LID: MVY) is a public airport located in the middle of the island of Martha's Vineyard, 3 mi (4.8 km) south of the central business district of Vi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martha's_Vineyard_Airport
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“Parking in Framingham costs $7 per day”
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Three separate web search results explicitly state that parking at the Framingham facility costs $7 per day.
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web search NEUTRAL — Parking at the Framingham site costs $7 per day—significantly lower than on-airport parking rates at Logan where economy lots cost $37 per day. Delta and JetBlue check-in counters on-site.
https://aerospaceglobalnews.com/news/boston-logan-remote-tsa…
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web search NEUTRAL — How much does the remote terminal service cost? The bus service costs $9 per adult each way (children ride free with a ticketed family member). Parking at the Framingham facility is $7 per day.
https://airpronews.com/2026/05/18/landline-and-massport-laun…
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web search NEUTRAL — The remote airport terminal in Framingham also offers about 400 parking spaces for $7 per day, significantly less than Logan parking. Erin Keller In Ohio. Tuesday 19 May 2026 14:01 BST.
https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/boston-…
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“The offsite checkpoint is reportedly inspired by and facilitated in part by the Landline Company’s hubs in Philadelphia and Chicago”
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (IATA: YHM, ICAO: CYHM), or simply Hamilton Airport, is an international airport in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The airport is part of the neighbourhood of …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Kitchener is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario, about 100 km (62 mi) west of Toronto. It is one of three cities that make up the Regional Municipality of Waterloo and is the regional seat. Ki…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Mongolia is a landlocked country in the East Asia region. It is bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south, and covers an area of 1,564,116 square kilometers (603,909 square miles), making…
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“passengers can already begin reserving shuttle passes, which are available from 90 days to 90 minutes before a plane departure.”
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Multiple sources confirm that shuttle reservations can be made from 90 days up to 90 minutes before departure.
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web search NEUTRAL — Travelers hoping to use the new remote terminal can reserve a spot online for just $9 as early as 90 days and up until 90 minutes before departure, with kids able to ride the connecting bus free with …
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/travel/story/remote-airpo…
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web search NEUTRAL — The remote airport terminal in Framingham also offers about 400 parking spaces for $7 per day, significantly less than Logan parking.Framingham passengers can already begin booking shuttle tickets, wh…
https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/boston-…
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web search NEUTRAL — According to Massport, each bus is scheduled to arrive at Logan International Airport at least 45 minutes before takeoff. The website states reservations can be made anywhere from 90 days to 90 minute…
https://parade.com/news/logan-airport-debuts-remote-tsa-scre…
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