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Virtual wait-lists for airport dining

06/15/22

You’ve no doubt heard or read stories about how crowded airports are right now and the long lines at security checkpoints, and at airport coffee shops and restaurants. Some airports have created virtual reservation systems for checkpoint times. Now HMSHost, which operates food and beverage outlets at more than 120 airports, is using technology to […]

Food

Farmer’s Fridge lands at MSP Airport

02/04/22

Eating healthy while traveling is more important than ever. So the food review team at StuckatTheAirport.com is pleased to see that Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) has installed Farmer’s Fridge vending machines in the terminals. The smart-tech refrigerated vending units are filled with fresh salads, meal bowls, and healthy snacks in jars that can be […]

Food

COVID-Sniffing Dogs at MIA; Food Delivering Robot at SEA

09/09/21

COVID-Sniffing Dogs on Duty at MIA Airport For the next 30-days, COVID-sniffing dogs will be on duty at Miami International Airport (MIA). The detector dogs are specially trained by the Global Forensic and Justice Center (GFJC) at Florida International University (FIU) and will be on duty at an employee security checkpoint. The two dogs in […]

Food

What are the best new airport amenities of 2020?

12/03/20

Despite challenges, airports landed welcome new amenities this year [This is a slightly different version of the story we prepared for USA TODAY] Despite the challenges set out by COVID-19 this year, airports pressed forward and introduced new features, new art, new technologies, and new amenities for passengers. For example, in January 2020, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta […]

Airport guides

AUS: 5 Things We Love About Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

09/03/20

Our “5 Things We Love About...” series celebrating features and amenities at airports around the country and the world makes an overdue landing at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). The airport’s main terminal is named for Barbara Jordan (pictured above on the airport’s trading card. Jordan was the first Black woman elected to the Texas state […]

Airport guides

Travel Tidbits from an airport near you

07/02/20

Here’s some of the airport news that caught our attention today. May I help you, virtually? Our first encounter with a video help desk was at the massive Istanbul Airport in October 2019. It seemed odd but, then, efficient to step up to what seemed like an unstaffed information desk and then have a live […]

Safety

Souvenir Sunday: Free Cookies at Fort Wayne Int’l Airport (FWA)

06/28/20

Since 2000, volunteer hosts at Fort Wayne International Airport in Indiana has been welcoming arriving passengers with free individually wrapped cookies. The cookies are made fresh by the nearby Ellison Bakery. And when the volunteers are off-duty, cookies are still available from a self-serve cookie kiosk at the security exit. Over the years, FWA Airport […]

Free Stuff

EVV: 5 THINGS WE LOVE ABOUT EVANSVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT

06/20/20

Stuck at The Airport continues its “5 Things We Love About…” series today with “5 Things We Love About Evansville Regional Airport (EVV)” in Indiana. If we have missed a feature or amenity at EVV that you love, please be sure to add in the comments section below. And keep in mind that some of […]

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Airports: “We’re open”

03/18/20

Restaurants, shops, bars, schools and offices in many communities are closed. But airports? For now, they’re open. Although activities in and around the terminals are different, with far fewer passengers and flights than normal. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has opened its garages to free parking. And posting a list of which dining, shopping and service […]

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