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TSA PreCheck discounts + How airports marked May the 4th.

05/06/26

$20 discount for TSA PreCheck sign-ups. If you’re 30 and under. Thinking about signing up for TSA PreCheck? Now may be a good time. TSA is offering a $20 discount for TSA PreCheck applicants age 30 and under who fill out their paperwork by May 31, 2026. Several providers, including IDEMIA, CLEAR, or Telosare, are […]

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Flight attendant fashion at the Museum of Flight

Wine flies free on these 2 airlines

Let’s talk about airline sizing restrictions

New American Airlines trading cards

New ways to sleep on long-haul flights in the economy cabin

Fuel costs rise. Airfares & bag fees rise too.

Icelandair’s job opening for a bad photographer

Cathay Pacific returns to SEA after 6 years

News from 1 airline, 1 airport + a hotel lobby

Alaska Airlines’ big, bold Boeing plane order

TSA PreCheck discounts + How airports marked May the 4th.

05/06/26

A new look for Stuck at the Airport

05/05/26

A new look for stuck at the airport.

A room with an airplane factory view

04/30/26

Some hotels would downplay the fact that there’s a factory next door operating 24/7. Not the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle’s Southport in Renton, Washington. The resort-style hotel sits on the shore of Lake Washington and offers indoor and outdoor dining with views of the lake, dowtown Seattle and the Olympic Mountains. There’s a […]

SFO joins the list of airports with visitor pass programs

04/28/26

Do you miss the days when you could meet a friend or family member at the airport gate or stay with them until it was time for them to board their flight? Wish you could just go hang out at the airport to shop, dine or watch airplanes (and people) come and go? Us too! […]

This lakefront hotel has a Boeing factory view

04/26/26

When we checked into our room at the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle’s Southport, we thought the corner room view of two Boeing 737 airplanes looked pretty cool. The hotel has a new “Hangar Hideaway” package for aviation fans that includes a guestroom that overlooks Lake Washington and new plane production at the Renton […]

Flight attendant fashion at the Museum of Flight

04/25/26

(Western Airlines flight attendant Lorraine Coccio Ditsworth aboard a flight in her winter uniform) In Seattle, WA, the Museum of Flight has a new exhibitio on flight attendant fashion titled Runway to Runway. On view are more than 100 flight attendant uniforms and accessories, such as hat, scarves and handbags, from the museum’s vast collection. […]