There are some people who arrive at an airport’s TSA security checkpoint and almost ALWAYS make the scanners go off. We went over it a while back, in our post …
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Southwest’s Latest Experiment? Baggage Check In at Airport Garage
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSouthwest is always experimenting with different ways to make things faster and/or easier. We’ve gone over some of them in the past: When they experimented with boarding order in 2022 …
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Ever wonder why U.S. airports don’t operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week? Well, technically, they DO. With few exceptions, airports don’t 100% close when the last plane …
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12th Airport Now Allowing Unticketed Individuals Past Security
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWay back when life was simpler, TSA checkpoints weren’t a thing. We’d just check in, drop our luggage off, go through a metal detector, and continue on to our gate. …
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The Sneaky Way This Texas Airport Ended Passengers’ Complaints About Long Waits
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf there’s one thing we’ve learned in the age of social media, it’s that you should fact-check stuff before you write about them. From the Airbnb owner who wouldn’t allow …
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There are 4 letters no one wants to see on their boarding pass: SSSS. If you use your search engine of choice (I don’t recommend Google; Google is broken) to …
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Well, That’s Not What You Expect to See When You Land at an Airport
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’re lucky, most airport/plane ride experiences are relatively boring. You stand in queues, take off on time, there’s little to no turbulence, you land without incident, you get off …
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Every once in a while you’ll hear about an airport terminal, or even an entire airport, being proposed, and sometimes approved for a name change. Some examples have occurred at: …
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There are only 2 airports in the world that still use mobile lounges – Washington Dulles International Airport in the U.S., and Montréal-Trudeau International Airport in the Canadian province of …
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New York & 8 Other States Can Now Use Digital ID at TSA Checkpoint
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt was less than a month ago when we announced that Louisiana residents had just gotten access to digital IDs that could be used at TSA security kiosks. Now add …