Observation Decks

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Greetings from Prague Airport

09/01/09
I spent two hours touring the Prague Airport recently and found loads of welcome amenities; many of them brand new. In addition to the free Wi-Fi service rolled out a few weeks ago (there are still a few kinks to work out; we couldn’t get it to work), the airport has a museum with vintage →

Airport Observation Decks: Have a favorite?

08/20/09
In my At the Airport column on USATODAY.com this month, I offer a run-down of airport observation decks around the country.  I wanted to write about this because, while a lot of the amenities getting rolled out at airports these days are designed to make travelers forget they’re in an airport terminal, observation decks are →

Observation area set to open July 16th at Vancouver Int’l Airport

07/08/09
Next Thursday, July 16, 2009, a new public observation area will open at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) on level 4 of the Domestic Terminal. The new pre-security viewing area will have floor-to-ceiling windows that look out on the airfield and out to the Strait of Georgia, free telescopes, interactive kiosks, panels describing airport activities, a →
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