Articles tagged with "airports"
Free Airport Wi-Fi!
By Carrie Thompson | May 3rd, 2008 |Boingo, the service provider found in loads of airports throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K., is offering travelers 15 minutes of FREE Wi-Fi. As of now, you have... [Read this entry]
Face Scans for Biometric Passport Holders in U.K.
By Carrie Thompson | May 2nd, 2008 |A new bit of technology will be rolling out in United Kingdom airports this summer, with the use of new scanners that will screen passengers with facial recognition technology. ... [Read this entry]
JetCombo Combines Private and Commercial Jet Travel
By Carrie Thompson | April 20th, 2008 |JetCombo.com is a brand new service that promises airline passengers a new way to fly, making good use of the 18,315 airports found around the United States that are seldom... [Read this entry]
$800 Bribe for Bumped Airline Passengers
By Carrie Thompson | April 18th, 2008 |There are two kinds of people in this world. People who love to be bumped off a flight and people who loathe it. As many times as I’ve... [Read this entry]
Clear Registered Traveler Lanes in Washington, D.C.
By Carrie Thompson | March 20th, 2008 |Clear, the registered traveler program, officially opened its lanes today at Reagan National and Dulles International airports in Washington, D.C. This program allows air travelers to use special security... [Read this entry]
TSA Special Security Lanes
By Carrie Thompson | March 10th, 2008 |The TSA has decided to expand existing airport security checkpoints next month to include separate lanes for families and for expert travelers. No, this isn’t breaking news, USA Today... [Read this entry]
TSA Rules for Batteries
By Carrie Thompson | January 3rd, 2008 |The Transportation Security Administration has struck again, changing the rules without warning. First it was the new liquid rules, then it was large portable electronics, now it’s batteries. ... [Read this entry]
JFK Airport Hourly Flight Caps
By Carrie Thompson | December 21st, 2007 |JFK International Airport is definitely one of the busiest airports in the United States, cranking out close to 100 flights per hour. With all of that traffic, this particular... [Read this entry]
Airport Security Study 2007
By Carrie Thompson | November 18th, 2007 |After a recent experiment, in which federal investigators successfully smuggled bomb components in to 19 U.S. airports, the investigators are recommending increased airport security. As a frequent flyer, this... [Read this entry]
Internationl Cell Phone Airport Vending Machines
By Carrie Thompson | November 2nd, 2007 |Automated Vending Technologies has created an interesting new product vending that will dispense pre-activated cellular phones at international airports throughout the United States. I’m envisioning them being pretty similar... [Read this entry]
