Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 6
Massport to Borrow $812 Million for Boston Logan Upgrades as Passenger Growth Pressures Airport
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 6

Massport to Borrow $812 Million for Boston Logan Upgrades as Passenger Growth Pressures Airport

3 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jul 6

Summary

  • $812 million in planned borrowing this week will fund a new round of renovation projects at Boston Logan International Airport, Massport said.
  • The debt sale is aimed at expanding and modernizing facilities at New England's busiest airport as rising passenger traffic strains existing capacity.
  • Proceeds will pay for a new parking garage, roadway improvements, Terminal E upgrades and baggage-handling system enhancements.
  • The financing taps the municipal bond market to support Logan's longer-term effort to keep pace with growth and refresh core airport infrastructure.

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