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More new airport concessions: SEA edition

09/22/26

Yesterday, we gathered up some of the new concessions offerings recently arrived and coming soon to several airports around the county, including Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and Nashville International Airport. The list doesn’t end there. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) just announced 17 new dining and retail stores selected for […]

Harriet Baskas

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Airport and Airline Resources

World’s Best Airlines, according to Skytrax

I flew to four Pacific Northwest Airports and didn’t go through a security check once

What’s old is new again: United testing food delivery to the gate

Listen to this. But maybe not on a plane

Alaska Airlines spreading its wings to Athens & Paris

Marking National Aviation Day

Want: this airline etiquette gear from Lufthansa

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

Friday roundup: Qantas Project Sunrise + July 4th travel

Alaska Airlines’ World Cup livery

Airports celebrate the Lunar New Year

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.

Fresh airport amenities. And Super Bowl plans.

01/28/25

SEA Airport gets a retro arcade A retro-arcade-themed gaming center with food and beverages just opened at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). And we’re planning to get to the airport extremely early for our flight this week so we can test it out. The arcade, in the SEA N Concourse, is called Sky Gamerz and it […]

The night sky above Kitt Peak National Observatory, the Burrell Schmidt Telescope is shown here.

Places to go. Things to do.

01/26/25

Here are some travel tidbits to get the week started Things are looking up in Tucson You’ve likely heard of Donut Trails, Cocktail Trails, Pie Trails and Barbecue Trails. They are all good ways to explore a city or a region. Now there’s an Astro Trail in Tucson, Arizona that highlights night sky viewing options. […]

Are airlines and airports getting better at welcoming travelers with disabilities?

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 […]

Travel tidbits from airports near you

01/21/25

Winter weather is still wreaking havoc with air travel. As of 1 a.m. EST on Wednesday, flight tracking site FlightAware was showing more than 1,000 flight cancellations. Flight operations were scheduled to resume at the Houston Airports – IAH and HOU – but in other parts of the country, some airports were closed to air […]

Airlines cancel almost 2,000 flights on Tuesday

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 […]