07/31/23
File under: Hotels we hope to visit A bourbon-themed hotel? Yes. File under: How we wish we could fly We’re looking at the moon Heading to Las Vegas? Visit this airport museum Learn the real story behind Denver Airport’s Mustang
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07/06/23
A growing number of airports make it easy for the non-traveling public to get visitor passes to the secure side of the passenger terminal. That makes it possible to meet arriving friends and family at the gate or to spend more time with someone before they board a flight. It also means that you don’t […]
01/22/23
January 22 is the beginning of the Lunar New Year 2023, which kicks off the Year of the Rabbit. Here’s how some airports and airlines around the world marked the day.
12/21/22
This is a story we wrote for NBC News Holiday Travelers face bad weather and bad service A frigid arctic blast is threatening to derail holiday travel this week. But even those who reach their destinations on time may have reason to grumble: Some will have to make their own hotel beds, wipe their own […]
12/19/22
Yesterday Stuck at the Airport cheered London Heathrow Airport’s holiday campaign to hand out thousands of gifts to passengers during December. LHR isn’t alone in surprising passengers with gifts. Edmonton International Airport (YEG) in Alberta, Canada is doing its part too. Playing off its airport code – YEG – the airport is running a two-part […]
12/07/22
Airline trade group IATA – the International Air Transport Association – is hosting a gathering of journalists in Geneva, Switzerland this week and laying out a wide variety of reports, predictions, and challenges. IATA reports that in 2023, as air travel rebounds from COVID-19 restrictions, the global airline industry expects to post a small net […]
09/28/22
Hurricane Ian was downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane late Wednesday evening, but that doesn’t mean the travel woes that wild weather brings are ended. Early Thursday morning, FlightAware listed close to 2,000 flight cancellations within, into, or out of the United States. Not surprisingly, the airports with the most canceled flights were in Florida […]
07/19/22
At Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW), one flight display board gives passengers very personalized messages. It seems sort of sci-fi, but thanks to a technology named Parallel Reality, up to 100 people at a time can look at one of the giant digital screen that usually displays dozens of flights and instead see just their own […]
07/01/22
It’s going to be busy, maybe too busy, at airports across the country this holiday weekend. But here are some tips and amenities airports are offering that may help. Let us know what we missed.