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SFO joins the list of airports with visitor pass programs

04/28/26

Do you miss the days when you could meet a friend or family member at the airport gate or stay with them until it was time for them to board their flight? Wish you could just go hang out at the airport to shop, dine or watch airplanes (and people) come and go? Us too! →

Travel tidbits from SFO, DEN & FAR airports

02/23/26

Decorative vases and ornamental pots at the SFO Museum Jardinières – ornamental vessels, plant stands and vases of various shapes and sizes – reflected the Victorians’ love of elaborate ornamentation. And in Indoor Eden: Victorian Jardinières, the newest SFO Museum exhibition at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), vessels on display are adorned with botanical patterns, →

Weather

Airplane models at the SFO Museum

03/03/24

A new exhibition at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) features model aircraft from the collection of the SFO Museum. “The types of airplane models, as well as the methods and materials used to construct them, have greatly varied over time. Yet model aircraft can be broadly categorized into two major types: ‘flying models, which fly →

Airplanes

SFO will rename its International Terminal for Diane Feinstein

01/16/24

The San Francisco Airport Commission approved a resolution to rename the International Terminal at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) for the late Senator and former San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein, who died in September. Feinstein was a big supporter of the airport. She advocated for the construction of the airport’s first International Terminal, which opened in →

Airports

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

This and that from an airport near you

06/29/21

Some people scroll through TikTok dances at the end of the day. We click through the airport and airline news on Twitter. Here are some items we stopped to read Tuesday evening. Leave the fireworks at home July 4th is going to be a busy time at airports and long security lines might make tempers →

Airports deploying ‘mask nannies’

08/04/20

Right now face coverings and masks are required in every airport and on most airlines due to continued concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 virus. There are signs, stickers, and announcements everywhere a traveler turns, but still, not everyone is covering up. Some people don’t want to mask up and it is reassuring to →

Health

Travel Tidbits from an airport near you

03/28/20

SFO Airport consolidates international flights to a single concourse So many international flights have been temporarily canceled that some airports are closing down parts of concourses and terminals. One example: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Because the schedule for international flights from SFO will be reduced by 52% by April 1, the airport will temporarily →

Airports

SFO Airport has a new outdoor observation deck

02/16/20

Airport observation decks are a treat – and a rarity – these days. So it’s a big deal when an airport opens a brand new one. Better yet, an outdoor observation deck that anyone – even someone without a ticket – can visit. But that’s what San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has done. On February →

Observation Decks

Cool, coin-op machines on view at San Francisco Int’l Airport

12/13/17

The newest exhibition from the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport offers a look at some cool, coin-op machines that dispensed everything from perfume to gum and fortunes. →

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