Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has held the title of “busiest airport in the world” since 1998 (OK, OK, except for 2020, when Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport temporarily usurped it because of …
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Why is Cellphone Signal So Weak When You Load Onto A Plane?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’ve all been there. One minute you’re at the gate, either on the 4 bars of 5G or enjoying the airport’s free Wi-Fi. The next minute, you’re settled in your …
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Once Again, Cintas’ “Best Restroom” Award Went to an Airport
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you travel a lot, you know that not all bathrooms are created equal. Some have some weird designs like the ones we’ve discovered in a variety of hotels over …
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We live in Central Florida, so Orlando International Airport (MCO) is our “hometown” airport. The airport has its good points and its bad ones. With 3 terminals, it’s a relatively …
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Winter Travel Tip: Long-Term Coat Check Services at Airports
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWinter is coming. No, not THAT “winter is coming.” I mean REAL winter is coming. OK, OK…I will admit that winter isn’t much of a thing for us in the …
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How To Get Through The TSA Checkpoint With No Boarding Pass
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you get to the TSA security checkpoint at the airport, you typically show your I.D. and boarding pass to the TSA officer, who makes sure everything looks legit. You …
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Marathon? 5K? The Airports That Let You Run on Their Runways
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe 52nd New York City Marathon is this Sunday. Running every year since 1970 (except for 2012, due to Superstorm Sandy, and 2020, due to the pandemic), it’s the last …
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Remember the good old days, when we didn’t have to worry about going through the TSA security checkpoints? We’d just check in, go through a metal detector, and then go …
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When you fly a lot, you’ll see the same things in most airports. Shopping and dining opportunities. Lounges. A massage place or Minute Suites. Someone trying to sign you up …
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What Really Happens To Your Luggage When It’s Loaded Onto A Plane
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you get onto a plane, you know what happens to you and the stuff you’re carrying…your personal-sized bag goes under the seat in front of you, your carry-on bag …