Updated links to the airline travel waivers ahead of Winter Storm Fern
This map from the Weather Chanel is chilling in so many ways. If, like us, you’ve got any flights or other travel planned in the next few days, in or →
One airport goes big, another raises the bar
ONT Airport goes bigger and bolder with its welcome sign SInce 1998, the sign that welcomed travelers to Ontario International Airport (ONT) in Southern California was sort of mousy and →
Places we’d stay: Waldorf Astoria New York
Greetings from freezing cold New York City. The Stuck at the Airport team is in town for work, eating and exploring. Our first stop: The Waldforf Astoria New York. Reopened, →
Free movies at these airports
Sadly, you can no longer watch first-run films at the Skyport Cinema, which operated from the early 1950s into the mid-1970s Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). Nor can you stop into →
A cool hotel room, pricey Super Bowl stays + an airport funding idea
We have three travel tidbits for you today. A cool hotel room in Nashville. Not so surprising Super Bowl LX hotel pricing. And an idea Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is →
Two travel deals to check out
Amtrak has a great offer for travelers who want to explore the US by train. As part of its ‘Adventure Awaits Sale’, the rail line is offering USA Rail Passes →
Bye, Bye LAX lighted pylons
The iconic ring of 15 pylons and the giant 32-foot-tall L-A-X letters that have marked and illuminated the entrance to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in a wide variety →
The Mob Museum lands at LAS airport
Las Vegas, Nevada grew into a gambling mecca thanks in no small part to organized crime. You can learn all about the city’s mob history at the downtown Las Vegas →
News from 1 airline, 1 airport + a hotel lobby
Delta Air Lines makes a big order for Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners Last week the big airline news was all about Alaska Airlines’ big Boeing plane order. This week Delta Air →
Airport tidbits + a hot museum
OKC Airport fun facts We love the souvenir “Tornado Seeds” (candy) we picked up at Will Rogers International Airport (OKC). And the huge terrazzo floor installation by Matt Goad celebrating →
Three museums on our 2026 “go” list
We’re still in travel planning mode for 2026 and, as always, we’re putting a lot of museums on list. Here are few we’d love to visit. Olympic Museum The Olympic →
Fresh updates to celebrate at BWI Airport
We love Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) because it is home to this giant, 500-pound Maryland Blue Crab, made by Jackie Leatherbury Douglass and John Frederick Douglass. And because →
Bobblehead Museum celebrates SNL icons
If we’re not in an airport, it’s a good bet we’re in a museum. And this week, on National Bobblehead Day (January 7th – there’s a holiday for everything) it →
Is PHX an airport or an art & music venue?
During its 90th birthday celebration in 2025, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) launched a Culture Corner post-security in Terminal 3 that continues to present art, music, special events, hands-on →
Alaska Airlines’ big, bold Boeing plane order
Seattle-based Alaska Airlines is going big in so many ways. There’s the Hawaiian Airlines purchase. The revamp of its loyalty program. And the ever-lengthening, and quite thrilling, list of new →