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You Auto Have a Happy Halloween

10/30/23
Are you flying or driving somewhere for Halloween? The Stuck at the Airport Holiday Team will be. We’ll arm them with candy, of course. And TSA-friendly travel costumes. And we will have them report back on what airports, airline crews, and fellow passengers have in store for this fun and spooky holiday. Happy Halloween- whatever →

News to use: travel safely during the Mideast crisis

10/25/23
(This is a story we first reported for NBC News) Last Thursday the State Department advised travelers from the U.S. to “exercise increased caution” worldwide because of the Israel-Hamas war, citing “the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violent actions against U.S. citizens and interests.” The warning “means what it says,” said Jeffrey Price, an aviation security expert →

BWI Airport’s loo is America’s Best Restroom

09/28/23
It’s safe to say they’re bowled over in Baltimore today to learn that Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is the winner of the 2023 America’s Best Restroom Contest. BWI’s winning loos are part of a $55 million airport renovation program that includes expanded and improved restrooms on concourses B, C, and D. Bright and spacious, →

Celebrating National Aviation Week

08/20/23
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. →

What was the busiest North American airport in 2022?

08/07/23
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 →

These airports are adding childcare centers

07/30/23
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 →
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