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Some of SFO Museum’s #52 Objects

03/01/23

As far as we know, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is one of just two airports in the country that has an onsite museum program accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is the other one.) Pretty much everything the SFO Museum displays in the terminals from its own collection →

SFO Airport Celebrates Dia de los Muertos

10/20/22

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is sharing how the city’s Mission District is marking the Dia de los Muertos holiday. Passengers will be treated to live music, dance, and cultural performances from San Francisco-based Latino artists. The Dia de los Muertos celebration originated in Mexico and is now observed worldwide as a time for the living →

Holidays

Airport Amenity of the Week: SFO’s Golden Gate Park ‘activation’

08/26/22

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has an ongoing program celebrating the city’s neighborhoods and cultural events. The newest activation shines a light on the rich history of live music performances in Golden Gate Park with a photo essay, live performances, and a photo station in Terminal 3, Boarding Area F. “From Jimi Hendrix in the →

Music

Airline aprons. The kind you wear.

07/20/22

We’re big fans of the treasures in the collection of the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). And of the museum’s searchable online database. This tweet, about the museum’s collection of more than 100 flight attendant smocks and aprons sent the Stuck at the Airport fashion reporter down a very deep rabbit hole →

Fashion

Fun photo op at SFO Airport: Castro Theatre

06/14/22

The “SFO Celebrates” program has been running at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) since April. The entertainment and engagement series brings a taste of the city’s diverse culture and neighborhoods into the terminals with live music, dance, arts & crafts, and demonstrations. We snapped this fun photo during SFO’s Cherry Blossom Festival in April. This →

Fun Stuff

Welcome back SFO Aviation Museum & Library

06/10/22

As fans of airports, libraries, aviation history, and museums, we’re delighted that San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has reopened the Louis A. Turpen Aviation Museum & Library after a two-year closure. The facility is named after a former airport director and sits pre-security in the Main Hall of SFO’s International Terminal. The retro look →

Museums

Fresh airport art from SFO, PHL, & Albany Int’l Airports

04/20/22

SFO Museum presents an exhibit about art from pineapple leaves At SFO: From Pineapple to Piña: A Philippine Textile Treasure The newest exhibit from the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is about textiles made from pineapple leaves. “Unique to the Philippines, piña is an extraordinary textile made by weaving the fibers of →

More Airports Share Holiday Cheer

12/14/21

Yesterday, we shared news of the Holiday Petting Zone and photo opp station at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) Here’s a round-up of some more fun holiday events and activities we’ve spotted happening at airports. Washington Reagan National Airport (DCA) having fun with those holiday lights. Gifts – and Robots – are on deck →

Holidays

More Holiday Fun from Airports & Airlines

12/09/21

It is so encouraging to see airlines and airports having fun celebrating the holiday season this year. Here is another batch of actions and activities we spotted. SFO Holiday Giveaway San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and the award-winning Grand Hyatt at SFO are hosting a holiday giveaway contest. Enter by December 21 for a chance →

Airports & Airlines Having Holiday Fun

12/08/21

It IS beginning to look a lot like Christmas in airports and in the air. Here are some of the fun holiday items we spotted today. Alaska Airlines’ Holiday Perks Alaska Airlines has a new special-edition aircraft in the skies decorated with snowflakes, the words “Merrier Together,” and those festive red Starbucks holiday cups. Through →

Holidays

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