01/29/25
Airports around the country and the world are celebrating the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Snake. Here’s a sampling. →
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01/24/25
(This is a slightly different version of a story we prepared first for The Points Guy site) Over the past two years, 25.6 million travelers with disabilities have taken a total of 76.9 million trips and have spent almost $50 billion on travel per year. When you add their travel companions to the equation, this →
01/20/25
A severe storm bearing down on the Gulf Coast will cause travel trouble for thousands on Tuesday – and beyond. As of 1 AM EST on Tuesday, flight tracking service Flight Aware is showing close to 2,000 flights canceled, including all flights at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Hobby Airport (HOU), both of which →
01/02/25
This is a slightly different version of a story we first prepared for The Points Guy site. All images courtesy Ted Heutter In “Waiting for Spaceships: Scenes from a Desert Community in Love with the Space Shuttle,” photographer Ted Huetter documents the thousands of people who would gather to welcome home the space shuttles on →
01/01/25
As promised, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) ushered in 2025, and an 18-month centennial celebration, by lighting up its signature canopies with a New Year’s countdown. Here’s what it looked like. Each of ATL’s North and South steel canopies stretches out 864 feet by 200 feet. The canopies provide shade over eight lanes of traffic →
12/26/24
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) will turn 100 in 2025. And to mark the occasion the airport is launching 18 months of celebrations starting on New Year’s Eve. As 2024 rolls over to 2025, ATL’s canopies will display a New Year’s countdown and a special centennial design that will be visible most nights of the →
12/24/24
Many airports have already wrapped up their holiday entertainment and activities, but Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) still has some fun underway. Selfie stations in Terminals B and C invite passengers to pose in a ski gondola, the Boston Common Frog Pond, a sleigh, various Boston neighborhoods and a decorated cabin living room. For last-minute travelers →
12/18/24
This holiday season there’s a special airport lounge for Santa and other busy travelers at Denver International Airport (DEN). And you don’t need airline status or a special invitation to gain entry into Santa’s Layover Lounge at DEN. Instead, it’s a holiday pop-up bar open to all temporarily taking over an existing bar on the →
12/16/24
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the latest airport to open a Sensory Room for passengers. Designed for Neurodiverse travelers and their families, the interactive room offers a variety of experiences. Spaces include an ‘Activity Area’ with both analog and digital options, a ‘Calming/Soothing Area’ for contemplation and wonderment and a life-size ‘Cabin Experience’ featuring →