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How to save time, money & sanity at the airport

11/12/14
To make the most of airport dwell time during the busy holiday travel season, be sure to take advantage of some of these time and money-saving services and amenities.  The list is from a round-up I put together for CNBC Road Warrior. Free shoe shines It seems like an old-fashioned service, but many airports still […]

Gifts for Avgeeks

10/20/14
I’m gathering up a list of cool aviation-related products and handicrafts, just in case Santa reads StuckatTheAirport.com, or in case you’re looking for some cool gifts this holiday season. Two for today: Jerome Daksiewicz has a kickstarter campaign going to create a boxed set of his runway prints of 30 of the large hubs in […]

Bilingual Leticia helps travelers shop at Miami Int’l Airport

09/26/14
You’ll see virtual assistants at a variety of airports these days, but mostly they’re programmed to offer directions and advice on making your way through security checkpoints. Miami International Airport (MIA) is doing something different. MIA has programmed its virtual assistant – Leticia – to serve as a bilingual (English and Spanish) shopping consultant to […]

At BER Airport: you can buy, but you can’t fly

06/30/14
Yesterday I posted photos of some of the souvenirs I picked up on my tour of the unopened Berlin Brandenberg Airport. After repeated requests, I’m still waiting for the airport press office to get back to me with some answers to a long list of questions I sent over, but in the meantime, here’s one […]
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