Holidays

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(Courtesy Provincial Archives of Alberta, via Flickr Commons) It’s that time of year again. Thanksgiving, with all the food and travel that’s associated with it. And Black Friday/Cyber Monday/Buy Stuff ads galore. Here at Stuck at The Airport, the shopping team is a bit overwhelmed with all the travel deals and alleged travel deals in
(This is a shortened version of a story we first wrote for NBC News) This year’s post-pandemic travel boom is continuing into the holidays. Nearly half (48%) of Americans plan to travel between Thanksgiving and mid-January, up from 31% last winter, a recent Deloitte survey found. AAA expects 55.4 million travelers to venture at least 50 miles from home during the
Are you traveling over this Thanksgiving holiday? You won’t be alone. Not by a long shot. AAA projects 55.4 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period. That’s an increase of 2.3% over last year and marks the third-highest Thanksgiving forecast since AAA began tracking holiday travel
Are you flying or driving somewhere for Halloween? The Stuck at the Airport Holiday Team will be. We’ll arm them with candy, of course. And TSA-friendly travel costumes. And we will have them report back on what airports, airline crews, and fellow passengers have in store for this fun and spooky holiday. Happy Halloween- whatever
Halloween happens mid-week this year and many airports around the country took the opportunity to celebrate this past week. The Los Angeles Airport Police (LAXPD) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hosted a Trunk-or-Treat Halloween event on Saturday (Oct 28) for the community with games, food, and decorated Halloween-theme police vehicles. On Sunday, passengers at