Airports

Airports can be compared to small cities. And just like in some cities, weird things can happen in them. We’ve written about some of these things in the past: Why …

When you plan to fly, there are several things you’re expected to do before you get to the secure side of the airport and go on the plane. However, sometimes …

Everyone will agree that when you travel by air – whether it’s personal or business travel – your hotel and airfare are probably the most expensive parts of the trip. …

Typically, when you see something bolted to the ground, it’s because the owner doesn’t want the thing stolen. Park benches and safes come to mind. Some items are bolted down …

Have you ever wondered how airports get their three-letter codes? These codes, known as International Air Transport Association (IATA) codes, are used to identify airports around the world. The process …

Despite being at airports since 2012, CLEAR’s popularity is…complicated. The private security company allows members to verify their identity at a CLEAR airport kiosk using biometrics, without needing to present …

My husband and I live in central Florida, so our “home” airport certainly isn’t small. In fact, MCO is currently the busiest airport in the state of Florida, and 7th …

If you’ve flown into a major airport recently, you’ve probably noticed how much effort is being put into modernization. Airports across the U.S. are getting long-overdue makeovers. Think brand-new terminals …

I always find it interesting when a city considers changing the name of their local airport. Especially when they start talking about the reasoning behind the change. In 20/20 hindsight, …

There are lots of reasons for getting stuck in an airport overnight. Your flight was canceled (or you somehow missed it), and the next available flight isn’t until the morning. …