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At Lambert-St. Louis Int’l Airport: candy & Chuck Berry

05/06/13
This is Customer Appreciation Week at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) and there’s a full schedule of fun underway, including live music, giveaways, special appearances in the terminals and “random surprises” for passengers riding the shuttles to and from the airport parking lots. It all looks like a lot of fun, but my favorite events will […]

Travel Tidbits from IAD, ORD and Midway Airports

05/02/13
Dulles International Airport is marking Asian-Pacific Heritage Month with a series of musical performances and educational events, including girl groups from South Korea, traditional Japanese Taiko drums; Gangnam Style dancing and other traditional Filipino, Afghan and Indian performances. The full schedule is listed here. May is also Military Appreciation Month at Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway […]

50th Birthday Party for Chicago O’Hare Airport

03/24/13
Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is having a 50th Anniversary Celebration this week with a wide variety of special theme days, music, activities and – yay – discounts and free stuff for passengers. Here’s a run-down. Throughout the week, many concessions will be offering discounts and specials. Monday, March 25 is Military Appreciation Day.  Military and […]

Lights out at airports for Earth Hour

03/22/13
On Saturday, thousands of cities, towns, homes, hotels and landmarks around the world will turn off their lights for one hour, at 8:30 p.m. local time, as part of Earth Hour to make a statement about climate change. Participating sites include the Kremlin and Red Square in Russia, the Sydney Opera House, the Brandenburg Gate, […]

Greetings from Las Vegas

08/14/12
I’m looking forward to having a few hours to explore the new Terminal 3 at McCarran International Airport on my way home from a conference in Las Vegas today. But when I arrived I was tickled to see that there were gaming machines in the T3 baggage claim area.  It makes perfect sense. This week […]

Back to school party at Miami Int’l Airport

08/10/12
Hard to believe, but it’s already “Back to School” time. And at Miami International Airport that’s an excuse to party. From Friday through Monday, August 10-13, the airport will be hosting a variety of events that include a DJ spinning music, carnival games, photo opportunities, discounts at many airport shops and restaurants, an appearance by […]
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