Holidays

All the latest articles about Holidays

Above is an oh-so-cute snap from the Halloween happenings at San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC). Here’s what happened at some other airports around the country on Halloween this year.
Happy Halloween, however you’re traveling
As a kid, traversing streets filled with the promise of candy while wearing a costume that may or may not be comfortable or warm enough is the big travel concern on Halloween. As an adult, the Halloween travel challenge could simply be getting from here to there. If you’re traveling by plane today, you’ll find […]
Trick or Treat at these airports
San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) is going all out for Halloween this year with “fang-tastic” treats in the terminals on Halloween. The SJC Happy Tails Therapy Animals will be roaming the terminals in their cutest costumes and lining up for a series of parades throughout the day. Here’s the schedule of parade times and locations. There […]
MKE brings back coat check service
Airport amenities come and go. But we’re delighted that Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) brings back its coat check service each winter. Coat check services will be available inside the pre-security Summerfest Marketplace store at MKE starting November 1, which is probably just about the time Wisconsin residents start thinking a vacation in Florida or Hawaii […]
Does your airport have hives?
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 […]
Airports offer sweet July 4th treats
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 […]
Travel Tidbits from Airports Near You
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 […]