Airports

Welcome to #TBT, commonly known as Throwback Thursday! Believe it or not, it was 5 years ago this week – October 28, 2019, to be exact – that NBC Washington …

If you’re old enough to remember it, you know that 9/11 changed everything about the way we fly. Security was there, but it was pretty lax. Airports frequently outsourced the …

Generally speaking, there are a handful of different “teams” who fly on commercial planes: “Team checked bag” and “team carry-on” People seem to be very ensconced in whichever team they’re …

Airports come in all shapes and sizes. Some are teeny tiny, and some are just HUGE. Those huge ones often require long, LONG, LONG walks to get to their furthest …

First, an apology to people who are named Karen (my name is Sharon – I even get a little push back because it rhymes). I admittedly used to use the …

In recent years, we’ve observed a significant surge in smaller regional airports beginning to welcome commercial flights. This trend is driven mainly by the emergence of airlines like Breeze Airways …

We’ve covered Orlando International Airport’s (MCO) future expansion plans. These include the following additions: Additional expansion of Terminal C, adding another 24 gates. Further capacity with Terminal D, currently in …

A while back, we wrote a piece about what flight attendants are really doing when they greet you on a plane. I won’t go into the details in this piece, but …

The other day we wrote a piece about what could become a hefty tax increase (up to $200!) for passengers flying to France. So it’s only fair to also report …

Some airports are more difficult for pilots to land at, than others. Here are some of the more difficult ones, and why: Barra Airport, Scotland It’s said that you won’t …