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    The Sneaky Way This Texas Airport Ended Passengers’ Complaints About Long Waits

    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 2, 2025

    If 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 it. From the Airbnb owner who wouldn’t allow …

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    The Shortest & Longest Airport Walks in the U.S. (2025)

    by SharonKurheg July 9, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 9, 2025

    Last year we wrote about the Longest & Shortest Airport Walks in the U.S.. The list was brought to you by Kuru Footwear, a U.S.-based shoe store that’s been around …

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    5 Reasons Why Seats at The Airport Gate Are Bolted to the Ground

    by SharonKurheg June 24, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 24, 2025

    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 …

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    Airport Carousels That Make You Look Twice

    by SharonKurheg May 16, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 16, 2025

    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, …

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    9 Things You’ll Probably Never See at Airports Again

    by SharonKurheg April 1, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 1, 2025

    Although you have retro places like the TWA Hotel to give a taste of how things used to be, time marches on. And with that, things change. Technology changes. Social …

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    Why Airports’ Moving Sidewalks Are So Slow

    by SharonKurheg March 8, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 8, 2025

    There was a time when I scoffed at the idea of using moving walkways. Didn’t matter if they were at airports, theme parks, or anywhere else, if I had the …

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    Why Don’t Airports Have Large Clocks Visible in the Concourse?

    by SharonKurheg February 5, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 5, 2025

    Over the weekend, we posted a piece about how airports are specifically designed to trick you into buying more. One email we got in response to the piece, from a …

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    The Secrets of Design: How Airports Trick You So You’ll Buy More

    by SharonKurheg February 2, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 2, 2025

    Unless you’re in “the business,” you probably don’t put much thought into why certain places are designed the way they are. Restaurant logos use a lot of red, orange, and …

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    Step into the Future: Airports That Guide You Without Signage

    by joeheg December 27, 2024
    by joeheg December 27, 2024

    Imagine arriving at an airport for the first time and finding no signage to guide you. Even the most seasoned traveler would probably struggle, at least a little bit, to …

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    Why Some Airports Prioritize Planes Over Passengers

    by joeheg November 15, 2024
    by joeheg November 15, 2024

    Frequent travelers spend a lot of time at airports. You might have ways to make that time productive by having lounge access or knowing the best “hidden” places to find …

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