A guide to the airport experience. Compiling links to airports around the globe will help arm you with the information you need before and after your arrival. How to get there, addresses, airport plans and services at your fingertips.
So you aren't really sure about what happens if you arrive late at the airport or if the weather keeps you from flying. It's time to wade through some of the myths and confusion surrounding air travel.
The Airports Council International compiles data on the busiest airports in the world, and publishes the list of the top 30 airports in terms of passenger traffic.
Thinking of flying in for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver / Whistler, Canada? If you are looking for the different airport options to get you to the Games, and compare airlines and airfares, then look at the following 5 airport possibilities for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver / Whistler, BC.
SeatGuru decided to take a look at which airports were the best to get stuck in. So if you are stranded at an airport, these are the best for a bad situation.
Cheapflights has taken some of the busiest airports in the United States and found things you can do to pass the wait time with the younger set.
A little bit of fun here. Axe, the company with the amusing ads for men's grooming products decided to look at which airports in the US are the best and worst for a possible romantic connection.
“Airports as a whole are going towards local presence in their retail concepts,” says Gordon. “[Flyers] are looking for local flavor. That’s what visitors are expecting when they come to the airport.”
Consider this - there are over 50,000 take-offs and landings in the United States alone every day. Add on small, private aircraft as well and you get the idea that although it is not a traffic jam in the air, the skies can get pretty full.
A list of minimum connection times required to catch connecting flights at major airports around the world.
The new 7 wonders of the world were announced in Portugal on July 7, 2007. These are the most convenient airports for the newly-christened man-made wonders of the world.
How to sleep in an Eastern European airport from the Guide to Eastern Europe Travel.
WiFi Free Spot maintains a mammoth list of airport locations where you can secure a free wireless internet connection.
Another good site for finding which airports offer WiFi, including ones that offer it for free.
The Global Lounge project is compiling a list of Business/Executive Airport Lounges around the world. It lists services, hours, and affiliations. Valuable for business travelers, and frequent flyers!
The Budget Traveller's Guide to Sleeping in Airports is both informative, and extremely amusing. Even Airport washrooms are covered for their sleeping merits!
