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How to get airport and airline trading cards

How to get airport and airline trading cards

02/25/26
February 24 is National Trading Card Day, but if you’re a traveler you can celebrate anytime. That’s because many airports and airlines have trading cards that are free for the asking year round. Airports Council International-North America, the membership organization for airports, created the trading card program for airports back in 2014. More than 100 […]
Best airports for customer experience. And cleanliness.

Best airports for customer experience. And cleanliness.

02/24/26
There are a lot of ‘best’ lists for airports. Some are social media-fueled. But few are as credible, or at least as scientific, as the ASQ Customer Experience Awards, compiled by Airports Council International (ACI) World, the global trade group for airports. For this competition, departures and arrivals surveys are completed by passengers while they are […]
Ready for Valentine’s Day? OAK Airport is.

Ready for Valentine’s Day? OAK Airport is.

02/09/26
Airports and airlines will be celebrating Valentine’s Day this year. But Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) and Southwest Airlines are getting a head start by bringing back a free Valentine Day’s mailing service for the second year in a row. Through Wednesday, February 11, passengers traveling through OAK can pick up free OAK-themed postcards […]
Travel tidbits from BDL, PHX and IAH airports

Travel tidbits from BDL, PHX and IAH airports

02/03/26
Shiny new concourse at Bradley International Airport We’re loving the look of this concourse at Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Windsor, CT, which is an extension of the existing Terminal A and part of an 80,000 square-foot facility add directly behind the airport’s Sheraton Hotel. The new concourse adds three additional gates, new restroom facilities, […]
TSA’s Top 10 ‘Catches’ of 2025

TSA’s Top 10 ‘Catches’ of 2025

01/27/26
Bullets hidden in strawberry Nesquik and tinfoil, a shot gun concealed in a golf bag and, the classic – drugs tucked inside shoes – all made it onto the Transportation Security Administration’s recently released Top 10 list of best ‘catches’ for 2025. Here’s the full list, in countdown order, along with airport where the offending […]
Free movies at these airports

Free movies at these airports

01/19/26
Sadly, you can no longer watch first-run films at the Skyport Cinema, which operated from the early 1950s into the mid-1970s Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). Nor can you stop into the three movie theaters (and the skating rink) that operated from 1975 until 1978 in the lobby area of the Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL), […]
Airport tidbits + a hot museum

Airport tidbits + a hot museum

01/12/26
OKC Airport fun facts We love the souvenir “Tornado Seeds” (candy) we picked up at Will Rogers International Airport (OKC). And the huge terrazzo floor installation by Matt Goad celebrating Oklahoma’s history and culture. But there are some other fun facts the OKC officials want you know. There’s a free plan spotting area at OKC, […]
TSA expands Touchless ID + Free Wi-Fi on American Airlines + Places to go

TSA expands Touchless ID + Free Wi-Fi on American Airlines + Places to go

01/06/26
More airports will offer TSA’s PreCheck Touchless ID  Having TSA PreCheck cuts down on the time it takes to pass through the airport checkpoint. But if your airport and airline participate in TSA’s PreCheck Touchless ID program, your trip through the security checkpoint could be a bit faster. The program allows opt-in PreCheck travelers to […]
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