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Business travel is back. Business travel perks are not.

06/01/22

(*This is a story we wrote for NBC News online.) Business travel is back. The benefits of being a business traveler are not. After two years of virtual meetings and remote work, “companies are getting back to doing interviews in person, and even conferences and conventions are coming back in full force,” said Nina Herold, […]

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Find free doughnuts on National Doughnut Day

05/31/22

Friday, June 3rd is National Doughnut Day! The Salvation Army created this sweet holiday back in 1938 as a fundraising event. But the day is now celebrated in many places with free doughnuts. Here are some of the places around the country where you will be able to score doughnut deals and free circular treats. […]

Road Trip: Ellensburg, Washington

05/13/22

Far off adventures don’t really need to be that far away from home. Our road trip team spent the afternoon in Ellensburg, WA, just about two hours from Stuck at The Airport headquarters in Seattle. And while we didn’t get to do everything on our list, we revisited two favorite places with fresh, post-pandemic (we […]

Fun, helpful, quirky news from airports near you

05/10/22

The social media team at StuckatTheAirport.com is updating our Twitter follow lists this week. Here are some of the fun, useful, informative, and just plain cute airport tweets we spotted today.

A participant performs a frontside ollie at Red Bull Terminal Takeover on April 16th, 2022. // Jonathan Mehring / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202204170134 // Usage for editorial use only //

Travel Tidbits from Airports Near You

05/03/22

Earlier this month, celebrity skateboarders and skateboard crews from across the country rolled into the old terminal facilities – and even onto the tarmac – at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. They were there for Red Bull’s second Terminal Takeover. Here is a short video of pro skateboarder Jake Wooten showing off his skills […]

Year-round poetry at Indianapolis International Airport

04/29/22

Indianapolis International Airport (IND) hosted a Poetry Day this week with poetry readings and live music in honor of National Poetry Month. But there’s poetry at IND year-round. A video exhibit on Concourse A features a selection of poems by Mari Evans, one of the founders of the Black Arts Movement. A poem by Mari […]

Museum Monday: All things Edgar Allan Poe

04/24/22

The Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond, Virginia will be celebrating its 100th-anniversary April 28 through October 31, 2022, with an exhibit highlighting dozens of recently acquired Poe artifacts. The list of artifacts includes Edgar Allen Poe’s pocket watch, which he owned while writing The Tell-Tale Heart, a horror story that, repeatedly mentions a watch. […]

Don’t ditch your masks just yet

04/21/22

On Wednesday, the U.S. Justice Department appealed a judge’s ruling ending a mask mandate on public transportation and airplanes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the measure was still needed. This comes after a U.S. district judge ruled that mandates, which apply to planes, trains, and other public transportation, were unlawful. […]

How will airports mark April 1?

04/01/22

We’re looking forward to some fun on April 1 as airports, airlines & others (maybe you?) celebrate April 1. We got a preview earlier this week from Sacramento International Airport (SMF), which alerted fans of the airport’s iconic giant red rabbit that a makeover might be in the cards. We love this 2022 wayfinding idea […]

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