Each Sunday at StuckatTheAirport.com we take a look at some of the fun things for sale in airport shops. Usually it’s an inexpensive item that’s a bit offbeat and “of” the city or town. Something like the “Fly SUX” souvenirs for sale at Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) in Sioux City, Iowa. This week, the […]
Airports everywhere are scratching about for new sources of revenue, but few have gone the route of marketing a line of airport-specific souvenirs. And who can blame them? Most people just wouldn’t pay good money for a memento to remind them of time spent stuck at the airport. But for several years now the Sioux […]
For a long time, the folks at Iowa’s Sioux Gateway Airport weren’t so happy about their airport code, which is SUX. The town tried trading the code for something better. But then someone figured out that, given the sorry state of air travel these days, being called SUX doesn’t really have to suck; especially if […]
Each Sunday at StuckatTheAirport.com we take a look at some of the fun things for sale in airport shops. Usually it’s an inexpensive item that’s a bit offbeat and “of” the city or town. Something like the “Fly SUX” souvenirs for sale at Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) in Sioux City, Iowa. This week, the […]
Airports everywhere are scratching about for new sources of revenue, but few have gone the route of marketing a line of airport-specific souvenirs. And who can blame them? Most people just wouldn’t pay good money for a memento to remind them of time spent stuck at the airport. But for several years now the Sioux […]
For a long time, the folks at Iowa’s Sioux Gateway Airport weren’t so happy about their airport code, which is SUX. The town tried trading the code for something better. But then someone figured out that, given the sorry state of air travel these days, being called SUX doesn’t really have to suck; especially if […]