In the years before the pandemic, a couple of airports were playing with the concept of allowing non-ticketed people past the TSA security checkpoint. The programs allowed such guests to …
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According to Bloomberg, 3 U.S. Airport Restaurants Rate Among Best in the World
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMost airport food isn’t known for being all that great. Compared to their standalone brethren, their facilities are smaller, their food turnover is slower, and their management companies run differently …
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For most people, being at an airport isn’t fun. It’s crowded. It’s loud. You have to stand in lines that sometimes feel like they take forever. If you buy anything, …
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There was a time when I scoffed at the idea of using moving walkways. Didn’t matter if they were at airports, theme parks, or anywhere else, if I had the …
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There are some things you just don’t expect to see or experience at airports, but you arrive for your flight and BOOM, there they are… The woman who fled the …
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JFK Travelers Put on Red Alert for Recent Potential Measles Exposure
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTravelers who recently visited John F. Kennedy International Airport or were on a shuttle bus from the airport should be on high alert due to the possibility of having been …
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It doesn’t matter where you are in time or place, there’s always someone who’s trying to beat the system. It’s especially prevalent in the travel world: How to override hotel …
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It’s such a scourge that it even has a nickname that suggests an actual scourge: “Gate Lice.” You know what I mean. You might even have partaken (Or partook. Or …
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United Pax Faked Injury to Board Plane Early; Gate Attendant Bursts His Bubble
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYou usually hear about Southwest passengers faking an injury or disability to board the plane first and therefore get prime choice of seating, only to be “cured” when exiting the …
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Texas Airport Becomes 18th to Allow Unticketed People Past TSA Security
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’re old enough to remember the days before 9/11, you’ll know that the TSA security checkpoint wasn’t a “thing.” Back then, everyone went through a metal detector and that …