Fresh art + lots of music at Nashville Int’l Airport

Not for nothing is Nashville, Tennessee known as Music City. And the tunes start right at Nashville International Airport (BNA). There, live performances featuring all manner of musical styles, from

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WestJet’s Disney planes retiring. But stand by for a new Hello Kitty livery from Eva Air

West Jet will retire the Walt Disney “Frozen” and “Magic Plane” liveries This week we’ve been poking around for cool airplane liveries and learned from Calgary-based WestJet that the carrier

John Wayne Airport celebrates Orange County’s musical legacy

  A new exhibition at John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County, CA celebrates the region’s musical legacy. That OC Sound includes displays dedicated to famous musicians and bands, and

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The PDX Carpet returns. When & where to see it.

Have you been missing the cool carpet at Portland International Airport (PDX)? We have. But as luck would have it, when the new main terminal opens later this year, it

Int’l Women’s Day Aviation Round-Up

March is Women’s History Month and March 8 is International Women’s Day. Here’s how some airports and aviation museums and others marked the day. There’s a lot you can learn

Self-service security screening? It’s being tested

Self-service checkout works at the grocery store. So why not self-service screening at the airport? That’s what the Transportation Security Administration has in mind. For the next six months, TSA

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Fresh art at San Diego Int’l Airport

(Artist: Becky Guttin)  San Diego International Airport (SAN) is hosting Espacios & Lines, a temporary art exhibition showcasing the culture of the region. (Artist: Carla Sofía Ordonez) This exhibition explores

Travel Tidbits: Where to go, what to know, stuff to buy

Early in the week, the inbox is full of tantalizing travel tidbits, news from destinations on our “want” list and fun events in far-off cities that tempt us to jump

Airplane models at the SFO Museum

A new exhibition at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) features model aircraft from the collection of the SFO Museum. “The types of airplane models, as well as the methods and

Leap Year Flight Deal + Eclipse Flight Contest

How to see the eclipse from a Southwest Airlines flight Much of the United States will be able to see a total or partial eclipse on April 8, 2024. But

What we’re looking at: London from the Air

[Gatwick Airport] Love London? If you do, you’ll love it even more when you see it from above, in the photographs taken by architect, photographer, and pilot Jeffrey Milstein for

Airport socks, airport carpets & more

The Stuck at the Airport collection of airport and airplane-themed socks just keeps growing. The latest addition comes from Bradley International Airport (BDL), near Hartford, Connecticut. BDL was also kind

Aviation lore & more at St. Petersburg Museum of History

In Florida, the St. Petersburg Museum of History displays a replica of the Benoist XIV airboat used for the first scheduled airline service, which operated nearby. On January 1, 1914,

We met Tampa Int’l Airport’s giant flamingo

The Stuck at The Airport arts team is a big fan of big art at airports. And Tampa International Airport’s (TPA) giant flamingo doesn’t disappoint. The sculpture is 21 feet

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Where do old hotel towels end up?

What happens to worn towels that hotels get rid of? It’s a good bet that most of them end up in landfills. So it’s nice to hear of Hilton’s nationwide