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Souvenir Sunday at LAX

06/14/15
Each Sunday, Stuck at The Airport takes a look at some of the fun, inexpensive and locally-themed items you can buy when you’re stuck at the airport. This week’s treat comes from Los Angeles International Airport, where we spotted this great selection of Los Angeles Dodgers gear – a reminder that airports are usually a […]

Golf in the airport? Yup, in Palm Beach

04/14/15
It’s not new, but it’s definitely cool. And we hope that the pre-security putting green at Florida’s Palm Beach International Airport stays put. The putting green is in Main Terminal on the second floor outside of Sam Snead’s Tavern. For a few bucks the tavern will rent you a club and supply a souvenir ball. […]

Tennis courts coming to Munich Airport

03/23/15
The large outdoor plaza between Terminals 1 and 2 at Munich Airport hosts events ranging from wave-pool surfing and beach volleyball (on a beach made of trucked-in sand) in the summer to a traditional Christmas Market in the winter. Also on the agenda: tennis. From April 1 to 20, two tennis courts will be set […]

Fore! Virtual golf at MSP airport

02/28/15
It’s been tried in the past at airports in the U.S. and elsewhere. Now Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is giving virtual golf another try. This time it may just work! Scheduled to open mid-March, the airport’s “golf lifestyle facility” will offer golfing activities and a lounge, along with retail, food and beverage. A joint project […]

Airlines add flights for Super Bowl fans

01/19/15
Trying to find a flight to Phoenix, Arizona that will get you there in time for Super Bowl XLIX on February 1st? Don’t give up. Many regularly-scheduled flights are already sold-out, but airlines are adding special flights to their schedules to help fans get to the game. Alaska Airlines has added two extra round-trip flights […]

Twitter throwdown for Seattle & Green Bay Airports

01/15/15
As you might imagine, excitement is rising in cities that still have football teams in the running for this year’s Super Bowl. And as Sunday’s game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Green Bay Packers gets closer, hometown pride is in strong evidence on the Internet, where Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Green Bay’s Austin Straubel  […]
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