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There are still a few airports around the country that accommodate smoking inside the terminals. According to the American Nonsmokers Rights Foundation, as of July 1, 2021, four of the top 35 US airports have smoking spaces: McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), TGIF at Miami International Airport (MIA), and […]

The smoking rate in the U.S. is on the decline. That's just one reason Salt Lake City International Airport is closing its smoking lounges.
At the Airport: year-end review. Here's a round-up of the At the Airport columns I wrote for USA TODAY in 2015. Topics include: airport hotels, smoking at airport, airport lactation stations, cannabis policies at airports, airport carpets and more.

There are still a few airports around the country that accommodate smoking inside the terminals. According to the American Nonsmokers Rights Foundation, as of July 1, 2021, four of the top 35 US airports have smoking spaces: McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), TGIF at Miami International Airport (MIA), and […]

The smoking rate in the U.S. is on the decline. That's just one reason Salt Lake City International Airport is closing its smoking lounges.
At the Airport: year-end review. Here's a round-up of the At the Airport columns I wrote for USA TODAY in 2015. Topics include: airport hotels, smoking at airport, airport lactation stations, cannabis policies at airports, airport carpets and more.

Smoking is still allowed in specific areas at the five major U.S. airports detailed in a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that showed air pollution levels that are significantly higher than those at non-smoking airports. One of the airports — Denver International — did snuff three of its four smoking areas in […]

Denver International Airport is making good on its plan to close down the smoking lounges. Since May, when the city’s mayor held a press conference to announce the plan, three of the four smoking lounges at the Denver airport have closed. The fourth lounge, Timberline, located on on Concourse C, will shut down when its […]

Want to light up a cigarette before or after your next flight? Good luck with that.   According to the American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation, indoor smoking is completely banned at 27 of the 35 busiest U.S. airports. Soon it will be 28. Well, make that 27 and 3/4. Denver International Airport, currently the only public […]

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