Airports

Airports these days have plenty of places to eat, far beyond grabbing a burger from whatever chain happens to be closest to your gate. But I don’t think I’ve ever …

You hand over your suitcase at check-in and hope it arrives in one piece. But what actually happens after it disappears behind the counter? A camera-equipped bag offers a rare …

Some advertising campaigns are memorable for all the wrong reasons. One recent airport campaign was meant to be funny, but wound up making some travelers worry instead. I’d like to …

A growing number of airports are relaxing the traditional liquids rule, with some now allowing containers as large as 2 liters through security. But where you fly from, connect and …

For 24 years, the people screening passengers at San Francisco International Airport have worked for the same private contractor. That’s about to change. When most of us go through airport …

Singapore’s Changi Airport has plenty to keep travelers occupied during a layover. But visiting its most recognizable attraction – the Rain Vortex inside Jewel – requires a little planning. Jewel …

You’d think that when you spend $2.7 billion building a brand-new airport terminal, you’d have a pretty good idea of how many passengers are going to use it. Apparently, not …

The era of modern domestic baggage fees in the U.S. began in May 2008, when American Airlines became the first major U.S. carrier to start charging most passengers to check …

United’s expanded service from SFO to another California airport is good news for travelers. But one line in the announcement about getting a ride from the airport definitely caught our …

This post began with a fairly simple idea I couldn’t shake. Automated border systems aren’t infallible, and when something goes wrong, people are still needed to get travelers moving again. …