Get a Southwest Airlines Gift Card with these Fruit of the Loom sweats
(Photo courtesy Southwest and Fruit of the Loom) Need to update your travel sweats? Starting Wednesday, May 31, at 11 am Central Time, Fruit of The Loom will be offering →
Light Paintings at John Wayne Airport (SNA)
(Time Traveler, by Christopher Allwine) It’s been a while since Stuck at the Airport featured an art exhibit from the John Wayne Airport Arts Program. But we’re delighted to get →
What we’re watching: The Mechanician
(Courtesy State University Archives) The Wright Brothers didn’t do it alone. Their sister, Katharine Wright, was an essential part of the team. She ran the brothers’ bicycle shop when they →
Light, Space & Sound at LAX Airport
International arriving passengers moving through the West Gates tunnel in the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) pass by a series of art pieces exploring →
Travel Tidbits for a busy holiday weekend
The Memorial Day weekend is traditionally one of the busiest travel times. And this year is no exception. AAA projects 42.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from →
United’s upgrade at Denver Int’l Airport
It’s officially “United Airlines Day” in Denver today in honor of the carrier’s announcement of a big expansion in flights, routes, and lounges at Denver International Airport (DEN). The Chicago-based →
What we’re watching: CNBC’s ‘Now Boarding’ on airline frequent flyer programs
Do you play the airline miles status game? If you fly a lot or know someone who does, you know that achieving status on an airline through actual miles flow →
The latest from the SFO Museum
If you miss your flight at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) blame it on the curators of the SFO Museum. At any one time, there are perhaps 20 top-notch exhibitions →
Snaps from a striped Condor Airlines flight
Stuck at the Airport joined Condor Airlines on a flight from Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to celebrate the fact that the airline’s new Airbus A330neo →
Summer travel trends: Shorter & cheaper trips, more driving, and raids on savings.
(Our story on Summer Travel Trends first appeared on NBC News) If you sat out last summer’s overcrowded, overpriced, booked-solid travel season in the hope of cheaper and easier getaways →
Get Mushroom Coffee at SEA Airport
Mushrooms are very ‘in’ right now. And certain types of mushrooms are said to be adaptogenic, providing a wide range of beneficial effects to our bodies. Adding adaptogenic mushrooms to →
JetBlue makes it easier to earn perks and status
New York-based JetBlue Airways has revamped its True Blue loyalty program, making it easier for both frequent and infrequent flyers to earn incremental perks and attain status with the airline. →
Best North American airlines? JD Power ranks ’em
There are dozens of surveys, studies, and rankings of airports in North America and around the world. And plenty of ways to shuffle the deck. One of the more reliable →
What we’re reading: His Majesty’s Airship
We’re just past the anniversary of the May 6, 1937 crash of the Hindenburg. The zeppelin – or rigid airship – famously met its demise in Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 36 →
Stuck at the Airport: free flights + a pup parade
Alaska Airlines Kraken Contest This year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs are getting pretty exciting for fans of the Seattle Kraken. The team has a surprise 2-1 lead against the Dallas Stars →