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Airports deck the halls for the holidays
Here’s a quick tour of some of the festive decorations and holiday events at airports this year. And some tips on when Santa might be at your airport. At Portland International Airport (PDX), there will be free cider and crafts for kids on Saturday, December 20 all day long at the Loyal Legion beer hall […]
Long Beach Airport (LGB) gets the love too
  Yesterday, we told you about all the love Portland International Airport (PDX) has been getting. And in listing some of its charms, we neglected to mention the cool, recent rap video about the new main terminal roof. Today, let’s give some to Long Beach Airport (LGB), which came in 2nd, behind PDX, on the list […]
Airport pizza robots + more travel tidbits
Pizza-making robot at John Glenn Int’l Airport You can get pizza at plenty of airports. But it’s rare to find a robot making your pizza pie. Donatos Pizza debuted a new ‘autonomous kitchen’ in Ohio’s John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) where a robot is on duty 24-hours a day preparing made-to-order pizzas. Located pre-security, […]
Dolly Parton Int’l Airport + more travel tidbits from airports near you
There’s a Change.org petition underway to change the name of Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Dolly Parton International Airport. The petition calls Parton a “national treasure” and a Tennessee legend and points out that Dolly Parton is not only a celebrated artist “who encourages love, acceptance, and goodwill through her music,” but she is also […]
The night sky above Kitt Peak National Observatory, the Burrell Schmidt Telescope is shown here.
Here are some travel tidbits to get the week started Things are looking up in Tucson You’ve likely heard of Donut Trails, Cocktail Trails, Pie Trails and Barbecue Trails. They are all good ways to explore a city or a region. Now there’s an Astro Trail in Tucson, Arizona that highlights night sky viewing options. […]
California’s Long Beach Airport celebrates its centennial with cool posters
To celebrate its centennial year, California’s Long Beach Airport (LGB) is releasing a series of four vintage-style posters that are sure to be collectible. The first poster, pictured above, is titled “Early Days of Aviation.” This poster celebrates the early 1900s when Long Beach’s sandy shoreline served as the runway. In this poster, onlookers are amazed as […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Airport
Love really is in the air at many airports this Valentine’s Day. We’ve been gathering news of the events and Valentine’s Day offerings at airports, including the pop-up marriage license bureau at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas and the carnations and hand-cut felt hearts Philadephia International Airport (PHL) is handing out. Here […]
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