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Sadly, you can no longer watch first-run films at the Skyport Cinema, which operated from the early 1950s into the mid-1970s Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). Nor can you stop into the three movie theaters (and the skating rink) that operated from 1975 until 1978 in the lobby area of the Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL), […]

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 […]

Happy Friday! Here are some travel tidbits we’ve spotted over the past few days. Airport WiFi. Free now, but it wasn’t then. We remember when free airport WiFi was hard to come by. Now, almost every airport you visit offers free WiFi for a few hours or the entire time you’re there. Norfolk International Airport […]

World’s largest independent bookstore returning to one of the world’s coolest airports Portland, Oregon’s Powell’s Books, the world’s largest new and used bookstore, operated a shop at Portland International Airport (PDX) for over 30 years. But the shop closed in July 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. And in a tweet announcing its departure, Powell’s said, […]

Getting ready for back-to-school shopping? Or just inspired by the ads that are starting to pop up? Keep in mind that airports in sales tax-free states can offer great shopping deals for travelers.

Sadly, you can no longer watch first-run films at the Skyport Cinema, which operated from the early 1950s into the mid-1970s Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). Nor can you stop into the three movie theaters (and the skating rink) that operated from 1975 until 1978 in the lobby area of the Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL), […]

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 […]

Happy Friday! Here are some travel tidbits we’ve spotted over the past few days. Airport WiFi. Free now, but it wasn’t then. We remember when free airport WiFi was hard to come by. Now, almost every airport you visit offers free WiFi for a few hours or the entire time you’re there. Norfolk International Airport […]

World’s largest independent bookstore returning to one of the world’s coolest airports Portland, Oregon’s Powell’s Books, the world’s largest new and used bookstore, operated a shop at Portland International Airport (PDX) for over 30 years. But the shop closed in July 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. And in a tweet announcing its departure, Powell’s said, […]

Getting ready for back-to-school shopping? Or just inspired by the ads that are starting to pop up? Keep in mind that airports in sales tax-free states can offer great shopping deals for travelers.
There's a new line-up of short films showing in the free movie theater at Portland International Airport.
Yes, you can watch movies on airplane. But in some airports there are real movie theaters.
A look at some of the truly pleasant perks at Portland International Airport