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Museum Monday: 3 places for your “go there” list
Sullenberger Aviation Museum – Charlotte, NC The Sullenberger Aviation Museum at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) houses the “Miracle on the Hudson” plane. That’s the Airbus A30 involved in the January 15, 2009, incident in which US Airways Flight 1549 struck a flock of geese, resulting in engine failure. Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger managed to […]
Snaps from Charlotte, N.C. museums
When we’re not exploring airports, we’re checking out museums. And this week we’re in Charlotte, N.C. to check out both museums and the art and amenities at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). Here are some snaps from museums we’ve visited during our residency so far. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (Peach Mask 4 (Love) by Jiha […]
Museum Monday: 3 exhibits on our ‘go’ list
SFO Museum honors early San Francisco Firefighters Fly through San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and you’ll notice great art and unexpected exhibitions at every turn, courtesy of the SFO Museum. Current exhibitions explore everythhing from lowrider bikes and telephones to Women of Afrotourism and airline travel posters. That’s why we always say yes to connecting […]
Flight attendant fashions on display at the Museum of Flight
Seattle’s Museum of Flight will debut a new exhibition, Runway to Runway, on April 25 featuring the styles and stories of flight attendant uniforms through the years. Included are more than 100 items ranging from classic suits and skirts, to capes and go-go boots, hats, handbags and scarves. The exhibit also has it’s own special soundtrack and […]
Snaps from London’s Hunterian Museum
The StuckatTheAirport.com museum review team is in London this week and doing our best to visit as many unusual spots as we can. On touchdown we made a beeline for the the Hunterian Museum, which highlights the extraordinary collection of specimens and other items of 18th century surgeon anatomist John Hunter. The museum reopened in […]
Museum Monday: Places on our wish list
Starting the week off with a list of places we’d like to go. Charlotte, North Carolina We’re planning a visit to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to see all that’s shiny and new there. And to visit the renovated Sullenberger Aviation Museum, on the airport grounds. The Smithsonian Institution affiliate museum houses the Airbus […]