Airport retailers hope returning passengers are ready to shop (This is a slightly different version of a story we wrote for NBC News) Airline passenger traffic is still running far below pre-pandemic numbers. But U.S. airlines and airports are getting ready for what promises to be a busy, near-normal summer. Vaccinated travelers will be flying […]
Fall travel doesn’t look like it is going to involve much flying. And we suspect that concerns about COVID-19 will mean that most winter adventures will have to be put on hold as well. But that’s not stopping us from celebrating cool features and amenities at airports in our ongoing “5 Things We Love About…” […]
Here’s yet another reason to curse COVID-19. Powell’s Books has permanently closed both the store and the kiosk it operates at Portland International Airport. Book lovers know Portland’s Powell’s Book as the iconic store that has been selling new and used books since 1971. The company’s flagship location, Powell’s City of Books, in downtown Portland […]
Our “5 Things We Love About…” series celebrating cool features and amenities at airports around the country and the world continues today with a visit to Oregon’s Portland International Airport – PDX. Keep in mind that some of the features we love at PDX may be currently unavailable due to health concerns. We are confident […]
We are missing traveling around the country and the world. So Stuck at the Airport has kicked off its long-planned series celebrating the features and amenities at airports. Here’s a link to the airports we’ve profiled in the “5 Things We Love At …” series so far. Want to nominate an airport to be featured […]
Airport retailers hope returning passengers are ready to shop (This is a slightly different version of a story we wrote for NBC News) Airline passenger traffic is still running far below pre-pandemic numbers. But U.S. airlines and airports are getting ready for what promises to be a busy, near-normal summer. Vaccinated travelers will be flying […]
Fall travel doesn’t look like it is going to involve much flying. And we suspect that concerns about COVID-19 will mean that most winter adventures will have to be put on hold as well. But that’s not stopping us from celebrating cool features and amenities at airports in our ongoing “5 Things We Love About…” […]
Here’s yet another reason to curse COVID-19. Powell’s Books has permanently closed both the store and the kiosk it operates at Portland International Airport. Book lovers know Portland’s Powell’s Book as the iconic store that has been selling new and used books since 1971. The company’s flagship location, Powell’s City of Books, in downtown Portland […]
Our “5 Things We Love About…” series celebrating cool features and amenities at airports around the country and the world continues today with a visit to Oregon’s Portland International Airport – PDX. Keep in mind that some of the features we love at PDX may be currently unavailable due to health concerns. We are confident […]
We are missing traveling around the country and the world. So Stuck at the Airport has kicked off its long-planned series celebrating the features and amenities at airports. Here’s a link to the airports we’ve profiled in the “5 Things We Love At …” series so far. Want to nominate an airport to be featured […]
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 […]
The “5 Things We Love About…” series on StuckatTheAirport.com continues today with some of the features and amenities that delight us at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Keep in mind that some amenities at ATL and other airports may be temporarily suspended or unavailable right now due to health concerns, but we’re confident they’ll return. […]
We spotted this collection of Bigfoot souvenirs at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport recently. Note the small string of lights wrapping one of the Bigfoot items. It’s a charming signal that the holidays are coming right up. And a gentle reminder that there are lots of reasons to do all your holiday shopping at airports. We agree. […]
Earlier this week, we told you about a new Prince-themed store that opened recently at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Here are some more new shops to look for at the airports in Sacaremento and Las Vegas. The folks at SouveNEAR, who place vending machines filled with work made by local artists at airports, are expanding […]