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Cool stuff spotted at: Boston Logan Airport

11/18/14

Have some extra time to spend in the United Airlines portion of Terminal B at Boston Logan International Airport before your flight? Lucky you! Except for the oatmeal that I had to send back – twice – at one of the sit-down restaurants by the gates, I spotted these charming – and useful – amenities. →

Wichita Mid-Continent Airport really likes Ike

03/11/14

Wichita Mid-Continent Airport really likes Ike →

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SFO’s new Terminal 2: preview part 3

04/05/11

San Francisco International Airport will re-open its newly renovated Terminal 2 to the flying public on April 14, but first there will be a media day (April 6th) and a community open house (April 9th.) For those who can’t attend the open house or who won’t be flying to or from San Francisco on American →

Gatwick Airport’s giant barcodes

11/05/10

Gatwick Airport is using giant barcodes to tell travelers what's going on with construction improvement project at the airport. →

Fresno Yosemite In’tl Airport: treemendous

04/23/09

Big things are going on at Fresno Yosemite Int’l Airport . As part of a remodel project, four “forested locations” are being built (or should we say planted) inside the terminal. A recent arrival: this giant, walk-through Sequoia tree. More trees, as well as fallen logs, burned out stumps and other foliage are on their →

Watch where you step at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport

11/19/08

The bad economy is forcing some airports to delay facility upgrade projects and to cancel others altogether. But Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) is just trying to finish a major upgrade to the East Terminal. Right now they’re rushing to replace 9, 000 square yards of original terminal carpeting in time for the Thanksgiving rush. →

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Lambert-St. Louis International Airport

DFW make-out site gets make-over

09/04/08

The folks at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are having a party to celebrate the grand reopening of Founders Plaza, an airport landmark and a great airplane viewing spot the Dallas Morning News once called the city’s “Best Place to Make Out.” The “new and improved” Founders Plaza covers twice the space of the former →

Extreme Makeover: the airport edition

08/21/08

Miami International Airport (MIA) needs help figuring out what to do with 36-acres of real estate. So investors, developers, and entrepreneurs are being invited to submit ideas for how to make over the area around the main entrance of the airport, which is known as Central Boulevard. This is prime real-estate: “Ninety-six percent of the →

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Miami International Airport

Take a seat – or 6,000 – at Oakland Int’l Airport

07/02/08

If you have fond memories of hanging around Oakland International Airport (OAK) and are affiliated with a non-profit in the Bay Area that could use some “gently used” chairs from the 1980’s, get in touch with the folks at the Port of Oakland. The airport recently completed a $300 million makeover that included the extension →

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Oakland International Airport

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