Airports

The holiday season is fast approaching. And for most of us in the United States, that means airports, particularly the larger ones, will be crowded messes for the days around…

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…

In just about any airport in the world, you’re going to come across it. You’re rolling your luggage across the airport floor with no issue, and suddenly, BOOM! You have…

It seems like anyone who’s anyone (or thinks they are) has an annual “best airports in the world” list. Skytrax. Travel & Leisure. CN Traveler. A few even have the…

Airports. I think we all have something of a love/hate relationship with them. They can be bringing us on vacation or to see loved ones for happy or sad occasions…

If you’re at an airport, more often than not, you have one of two goals. You either want to get on that plane and get to where you’re going, or…

For many people, going to an airport is stressful. You’re in a not-very-familiar environment, you have to hurry up and wait, and the grand finale is sitting in a tin…

It shouldn’t be surprising that the greater Washington DC area has a lot of flights going in and out of its commercial airports. In 2023 alone: Washington Dulles Int’l (IAD)…

If you travel a lot, you’re well aware that not all airports are created equal. Some are, of course, huge, while others are tiny. Some have one or more on-site…

Airports in the United States generate billions of dollars in economic activity and support millions of lousy-to-fair-to-good-to-excellent-paying jobs (yeah, it’s complicated). Airports are generally self-sustaining entities and act as landlords…