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Election anxiety = travel jitters

10/27/24

This is a slightly different version of the election anxiety story we wrote for NBC News Worries about election fallout are keeping people at home Emily Reeve and her husband usually spend Thanksgiving in Hawaii, Florida or Disneyland, but not this year. “I have a toddler now and I’m worried about being in a potentially →

Does your airport have hives?

08/17/24

The third Saturday in August is National Honey Bee Day. Here are 5 U.S. airports doing their part to keep the buzz alive. Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) (Photo courtesy Pittsburgh International Airport) Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) has 11 apiaries housing 4 million bees across the airport’s 8,800 acres. Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) (Photo courtesy →

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Airports offer sweet July 4th treats

07/05/24

Many people got to take a holiday on July 4th. But staff at a few airports went above and beyond to offer treats to passengers traveling on Independence Day. John Wayne Airport (SNA) knows July is National Ice Cream Month and offered passengers Rocket Pops, sunscreen and socks on July 4th. And Albany International Airport →

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Happy July 4th!

07/03/24

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Travel Tidbits from Airports Near You

06/04/24

Here’s a quick roundup of fun posts and new amenities recently spotted at airports. New York’s Albany International Airport (ALB) is getting ready for all the travelers who will be arriving for the Belmont Stakes horse race in Saratoga on June 8. They’ve set up a selfie station with a horse statue just past the →

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Airports celebrate Pride Month

06/02/24

We’re gathering up some of the colorful and inclusive posts from airports nationwide in support of Pride Month. Let us know if we missed yours. →

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Airports, airlines, & avgeeks mark May the 4th

05/04/24

Here’s a roundup of the fun posts from airports, airlines & aviation geeks celebrating May the 4th – Star Wars Day. Let us know what missed. →

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Airports, airlines and Amtrak get creative on April Fools’ Day

04/01/24

Once again, airports, airlines and other parts of the aviation industry did a great job of marking April Fools’ Day. Here are some of the campaigns and (fake) announcements we’ve found – so far. Let us know what we missed and we’ll add it to the list. DFW Airport documents a sticky note prank that →

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Travel Tidbits from Airports Near You

02/13/24

Lots of fun – and important – events taking place at airports this week. Airports have been celebrating Valentine’s Day all week. Flight attendants picketed at airports across the country on Tuesday and Alaska Airlines flight attendants voted to authorize a strike. Indianapolis International Airport (IND) figured out what to do with the basketball court →

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Love your airport? It loves you too.

02/09/24

Like you, airports around the country are getting ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day. And a couple of our favorite airports have already shared a bit about what they have planned for their favorite passengers. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) customer service staff will be handing out airport-themed Valentines and branded chocolate kisses at the airport information →

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