Category Archives: Airport

Everyone flier’s travel experience starts in one place: the airport. The start of your voyage can make our break your mood for ascent into vacationland, and the reasons for liking an airport are different for every traveler. Some prefer shopping … Continue reading →

Happy holidays… from the TSA Thanksgiving is historically the busiest travel time of the year in the United States, and the day before it takes the cake as the busiest 24-hour period. Folks all over the country book flights to see … Continue reading →

Dreaming of a white Christmas?… Passengers long to be home for the holidays. It’s not exactly a snowball fight, but Heathrow and precipitation aren’t really friends right now. One of the busiest hubs on the Atlantic is facing a major congestion, … Continue reading →

Ring the alarm… TSA amps up airport security Airport security is getting more and more familiar with its patrons. First, there was the shoes-off rule, then full-body image scans. Now? The “enhanced pat-down” that makes some travelers gripe at the thought … Continue reading →

Photo Credit: Apple The iPad is enjoying its first week of public use, and so far, all signs are good for the traveler. Aside from the fact that it weighs just slightly more than a pound, is just under an … Continue reading →

Photo credit: AFP While thousands of passengers wait stranded all over the world, officials in Europe and airline authorities are working toward regulating flight schedules that have been affected by Iceland’s volcanic ash cloud. Eurocontrol, the air traffic agency in … Continue reading →

O’Hare and Midway may use beer carts Thirsty patrons at Chicago airports could soon be in a haven of convenience. Mayor Richard Daly is pushing for beer carts to stroll post-security areas offering beer and wine to travelers. The move … Continue reading →