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 …
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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. …
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5 Reasons Why Seats at The Airport Gate Are Bolted to the Ground
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTypically, 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 …
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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 …
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If People Hate CLEAR So Much, Why Does TSA Allow It At Airports?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegDespite 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 …
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I Just Landed In The Smallest Commercial Airport I’ve Ever Seen
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMy 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 …
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When One Terminal at the Airport Feels Like a Whole Different World—And Not in a Good Way
by joehegby joehegIf 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 …
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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, …
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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. …
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When it comes to airports, designers in recent decades have put a lot of effort into making them look nice. I mean, when you look at an airport like LaGuardia, …