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BWI observation deck re-opens

07/22/13
The Observation Deck – one of the best amenities at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport has re-opened to the public. And it’s fresh and spiffy and updated. First opened in 1995 and closed since 2012 to make way for some terminal enhancements, the renewed Observation Deck has new exhibits and a new food outlet called […]

New art exhibit at BWI airport: Stories of Home

08/24/09
Stories of Home, a new exhibition in the International Terminal at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) features artwork by international alumni, students and faculty of  MICA, Maryland Institute College of Art. Here’s a sample: (Courtesy: Maria Karametou: FRAGMENTED) The work in Stories of Home examines “the bearings of memory, identity, cultural affinity, politics, creativity […]

Airport Observation Decks: Have a favorite?

08/20/09
In my At the Airport column on USATODAY.com this month, I offer a run-down of airport observation decks around the country.  I wanted to write about this because, while a lot of the amenities getting rolled out at airports these days are designed to make travelers forget they’re in an airport terminal, observation decks are […]

Tidbits for travelers: Pet park at JFK, Books at BWI

07/15/09
Pet Relief Area at JFK The Department of Transportation now requires airlines to make sure that the airports they serve have accessible pet relief areas. The law went into effect May 13, 2009, but some airlines and airports are just now finishing up the task. Last week, American Airlines officially opened a pet relief area […]

Tidbits for travelers: BWI Twitters, Southwest pampers,

03/05/09
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) used its Twitter account during the recent east coast snowstorm to share information about weather conditions and flight delays and hopes you’ll sign up to get their tweets- including updates on parking – next time you’re headed that way. And Southwest Airlines rolled out yet another priority security lane […]
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