Two lounges and a restaurant to love at SEA Airport Who says airports are no fun? The Stuck at the Airport food and drink team joined a food and drink tour of some swanky spots at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and found plenty to love. Our tour included a stop at Alaska Airline’s recently renovated […]
Wacky way to keep luggage safe It’s no fun having a bag get lost or stolen during a journey. Today we have digital trackers to help keep track of suitcases. But back in the early 1960s, one smart inventor created a wacky way to make sure a bag wouldn’t get stolen. Good reasons to go […]
Airplane, airport, and aviation fans around the world are marking National Aviation Week (August 19 – 25) with a wide variety of activities and nods to notable advancements in the history of aviation. San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) is hosting its second annual SJC National Aviation Week celebration and QR Scavenger Hunt through September 4, 2023. […]
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport takes the title. Again. U.S. airline trade association Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) ran the numbers for the 2022 North American Airport Traffic Summary and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) takes the title as the busiest airport in both North America and the world in 2022 with 93.6 million […]
You don’t need a holiday to have a good reason to order a beer at the airport. Heading out on a trip is usually reason enough. But International Beer Day – celebrated each year on the first Friday in August – is underway today, so this would be a great day to check out the beers […]
Airports wooing employees with onsite childcare (Our story about childcare centers opening at airports first appeared on NBC News) Trudi Shertzer can’t wait to bring her 8-month-old to work every day. An operations duty manager at Pittsburgh International Airport, she is counting the days until she can drop off her son at a 61-slot child […]
Two lounges and a restaurant to love at SEA Airport Who says airports are no fun? The Stuck at the Airport food and drink team joined a food and drink tour of some swanky spots at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and found plenty to love. Our tour included a stop at Alaska Airline’s recently renovated […]
Wacky way to keep luggage safe It’s no fun having a bag get lost or stolen during a journey. Today we have digital trackers to help keep track of suitcases. But back in the early 1960s, one smart inventor created a wacky way to make sure a bag wouldn’t get stolen. Good reasons to go […]
Airplane, airport, and aviation fans around the world are marking National Aviation Week (August 19 – 25) with a wide variety of activities and nods to notable advancements in the history of aviation. San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) is hosting its second annual SJC National Aviation Week celebration and QR Scavenger Hunt through September 4, 2023. […]
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport takes the title. Again. U.S. airline trade association Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) ran the numbers for the 2022 North American Airport Traffic Summary and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) takes the title as the busiest airport in both North America and the world in 2022 with 93.6 million […]
You don’t need a holiday to have a good reason to order a beer at the airport. Heading out on a trip is usually reason enough. But International Beer Day – celebrated each year on the first Friday in August – is underway today, so this would be a great day to check out the beers […]
Airports wooing employees with onsite childcare (Our story about childcare centers opening at airports first appeared on NBC News) Trudi Shertzer can’t wait to bring her 8-month-old to work every day. An operations duty manager at Pittsburgh International Airport, she is counting the days until she can drop off her son at a 61-slot child […]
When it comes to accessibility for travelers, every bit helps. And on Thursday, United Airlines announced that a dozen of its aircraft now have Braille signage for individual rows and seat numbers as well as inside and outside the lavatories. The Chicago-based carrier said it expects to outfit its entire mainline fleet with Braille by […]
Seattle is 10 miles to the south. And Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is 40 miles to the south. But, thanks to a rebrand, Snohomish County Airport Paine Field (PAE) in Everett, WA is now officially Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE). The name change is designed to “guide more travelers, tourists, and investors to Paine […]
Best places to go when you have to ‘go’ A clean public restroom can be a rare find when you’re in an airport, a restaurant, a theme park, a highway rest stop, a museum, or a mall. It can be even more difficult to find a clean public restroom that also has some character, wit, […]