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Seed art on display at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

07/10/26

A fun new exhibit on view at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) features a very Minnesotan art tradition: crop (or seed) art. The seed‑crafted mosaics on display feature curated and award-winning selections from the more than 450 entries of crop art entered into the 2025 Minnesota State Fair Crop Art and Scarecrow Competition, which debuted […]

Harriet Baskas

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Airport and Airline Resources

3 things: soccer artifacts + free hotel stays + a FIFA livery

Friday roundup: Qantas Project Sunrise + July 4th travel

Alaska Airlines’ World Cup livery

“Save a life, not a bag” campaign for air travelers

Alaska Airlines debuts swanky PDX lounge + SEA & MIA Airports celebrate soccer

Horizon Air’s fun ‘Toy Story 5’ livery

Alaska Airlines now flies between Seattle and London

JetBlue’s Blueprint livery is back

See KLM’s new limited-edition miniature Delft Blue House

Flight attendant fashion at the Museum of Flight

Friday roundup: Places we want to go

03/20/26

Amsterdam: to see Andy Warhol textiles We’d go to Amsterdam at the drop of a hat and spend our days touring museums. (And we have). An exhibition coming up at the Cobra Museum of Modern Art in Amstelveen, north of the city, would be high on the list for our next visit. From April 24 […]

Long TSA wait times + helping unpaid TSA workers

03/19/26

Higher passenger numbers at many airports due to spring break travel and the continuation of the partial government shutdown that requires TSA workers to work without paychecks is taking a toll on the travel experience at many airports. The security checkpoint lines continue to move smoothly at some airports. But staffing shortages mean that at […]

Big things in store for SEA Concourse C expansion

03/17/26

The C Concourse Expansion project at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is adding more than 225,000 square feet of much-needed new space. Locals will love it. (The old Concourse C was not much fun). Better yet, it will open in time to welcome the tens of thousands of World Cup fans heading to town in mid-June. […]

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Flight attendant fashions on display at the Museum of Flight

03/16/26

Seattle’s Museum of Flight will debut a new exhibition, Runway to Runway, on April 25 featuring the styles and stories of flight attendant uniforms through the years. Included are more than 100 items ranging from classic suits and skirts, to capes and go-go boots, hats, handbags and scarves. The exhibit also has it’s own special soundtrack and […]

Snaps from London’s Hunterian Museum

03/13/26

The StuckatTheAirport.com museum review team is in London this week and doing our best to visit as many unusual spots as we can. On touchdown we made a beeline for the the Hunterian Museum, which highlights the extraordinary collection of specimens and other items of 18th century surgeon anatomist John Hunter. The museum reopened in […]

Can Philadelphia Int’l Airport snag a Guinness World Record for cheesesteak?

03/12/26

National Cheesesteak Day is celebrated each year on March 24. And in honor of the holiday, Cheesesteak Week returns to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) from Monday, March 23, through Sunday, March 29, 2026. Throughout the week, passengers traveling through the airport will be able to enjoy exclusive cheesesteak-inspired creations, specialty meal deals and interactive activations […]