Stories Tagged as
Airport
Why is the price of an airport sandwich sky-high?
by
Kristin Schwab
and Sean McHenry
Aug 8, 2024
"The cost of running a business in the airport is actually really high," says Lora Kelley at The Atlantic.
Facial scan technology makes debut in airports
by
Renata Sago
Aug 16, 2018
How does the technology work, and what does it offer beyond the old stand by — a set of human eyes?
Berlin voters to decide: Should Berlin’s old Tegel airport stay or go?
Sep 20, 2017
A vote in Berlin on September 24 will decide the fate of the old Tegel airport, located six miles outside the city.
Computer failures ground Delta flights worldwide
by
Jed Kim
Aug 8, 2016
Tens of thousands of passengers were stranded early Monday as a result of the outage.
Travelers take a holiday from high gas prices
by
Reema Khrais
May 27, 2016
The American Automobile Association expects weekend travel to hit a 10-year peak.
For musicians, holiday gigs provide critical income
by
Jim Burress
Dec 8, 2015
Atlanta's airport is bringing in local musicians to help travelers de-stress.
Spirit Air: slashing prices at 30,000 feet
by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 2, 2015
CEO Ben Baldanza talks about his airline's cheaper, stripped-down experience
For public good, not for profit.
Paying for upgrades under the tray-table
Nov 18, 2014
Bribing fellow passengers to get to the front of airport lines is generally allowed, but experts say the stress of airline travel means most people won’t agree to it.
A Venezuelan airport is charging for air. Yes, air.
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 11, 2014
The international airport in Caracas, Venezuela, is now charging for air.
Ever get lost at the airport? Blame the signs
by
Alex Schmidt
Feb 26, 2014
"Wayfinding": There's money to be made off of real, physical signage, even as it gives way to a digital future.