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Our guides to cool places in Seattle

08/05/26

The Stuck at the Airport headquarters is located in Seattle, a city we’ve lived in and loved for decades. We don’t claim to know everything about the city as it grows and changes, but we know a lot. And we’re happy to share our favorite spots in a variety of ways. The latest comes in […]

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The Newsletter

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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

National Geographic’s Museum of Exploration + Maryhill Museum of Art

06/21/26

If we’re not hanging around an airport, we’re most likely in a museum. Here are a two museums on our “go” list. National Geographic Museum of Exploration (Photo by Elman Studio for National Geographic) The new National Geographic Museum of Exploration in Washington, D.C. opens to the public on Friday, June 26, 2026, promising museum […]

Friday roundup: Qantas Project Sunrise + July 4th travel

06/18/26

Getting ready for the weekend? Us too. Before we head out, here are some travel tidbits that may be of use. Qantas Airways Project Sunrise They’ve been talking about it, studying how to do it and planning it for years. They even have a name for it: Project Sunrise. And now Australia’s flag carrier, Qantas, […]

A new location for the swank PS private terminal lounge

06/18/26

If you’d rather spend the hours before your next commercial flight in a private luxury terminal instead of crammed in with other travelers in an airline lounge or at the gate, you’re in luck. PS, the private luxury terminal company with locations at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Dallas […]

2 U.S. airports on this year’s list of “Most Beautiful”

06/17/26

Each year, a prestigous series of global architecture awards called the Prix Versailles are anounced at UNESCO to honor the “World’s Most Beautiful” achievements in a variety of categories. Airports are one of those categories, along with museums, hotels, campuses, sports stadiums, restaurants , passenger stations and places to shop. The airports that are on […]

World Cup activities at airports

06/14/26

11 U.S. cities are hosting FIFA World Cup soccer games this summer. Cities in Canada and Mexico are hosting games too. And airports in those host cities are having fun welcoming soccer fans with special events and activities, including live match viewing zones with giant screens. Here are some highlights of the World Cup-related airport […]

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Watch soccer icon David Beckham sleep at MIA Airport

06/12/26

Airports in FIFA World Cup host cities around the country are doing their part to make soccer fans feel welcome. Arriving and departing fans will be greeted with soccer-themed welcome signs, extra on-the-ground helpers and large TV screens set up for watch parties. There’s also merch galore and a wide variety of fun photo op […]