Long and boring: 10 US airports with the longest queues

In March, luggage storage platform Bounce released its first-ever list of average waiting times at U.S. airports. Bounce analyzed data from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to determine the average waiting time at each airport, the company…

A simple but effective life hack: how to quickly get your luggage at the airport

There is nothing worse than waiting an eternity at the baggage carousel while all the other passengers grab their suitcases and head out into the fresh air. But there is one tricky way to increase the chances of your suitcase leaving first, according to TheSun. If you take a free…

Futuristic superscanners are being installed at US airports: what are they capable of?

The Transportation Security Administration will deploy futuristic new scanners at airport security checkpoints that can detect prohibited items and possibly even speed up the screening process, TravelLeisure reports. According to the agency, new full-size computed tomography (CT) x-ray systems are capable of creating three-dimensional images of handmade objects.

At the airport - like a doctor, on an airplane - like in a prison: the 9/11 attacks revolutionized air travel

Today, September 11, is the 20th anniversary of the tragedy. The attacks have not only become part of US history forever - they have overhauled airport security regulations around the world. What has changed in 20 years and what innovations are still to be expected, the Voice of America newspaper told. The events of September 11 ...

Suicide bombers staged explosions at Kabul airport: Americans were killed

US officials said a suicide bombing at an airport in Kabul in Afghanistan on Thursday, August 26, killed at least 12 US military personnel and at least 13 civilians. Writes about this Fox News. Eleven…

Getting ready for the summer: the rating of the airports in the USA, from where it is cheapest to fly

FinanceBuzz analyzed average domestic airfares from the 45 busiest airports in the U.S. to find out which airports budget travelers should frequent and which ones to avoid. Finance Buzz told us more. Overall, the average cost of air tickets across the country fell slightly…

Ukrainian woman was fined and not allowed on the flight because of an unsuccessful joke at the airport

A woman joked about a bomb supposedly planted in her luggage, which turned out to have extremely unpleasant consequences. TSN talks about this. A citizen of Ukraine in Polish Gdansk at Lech Walesa Airport while going through control on a flight to Kyiv made an unfortunate joke, which led...

In Florida, there is the world's only home-airport: how it works and who lives there

The famous Hollywood actor John Travolta bought a land plot on the territory of the former airport and built a unique residential complex, which is the only private house in the world and at the same time an operating airport. This purchase was not spontaneous, as Travolta owns five aircraft ...

TSA is looking for 6 thousand airport security employees: how to become one of them

On Friday, February 19, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that it will recruit more than 6 employees by summer. Writes about this Fox Business. TSA expects many more people to start traveling again in the summer, especially as COVID-000 vaccines ...

Wrong Portland: the family accidentally flew to the west coast of the United States instead of the east

A Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer aided a bewildered family that landed in Portland, Oregon, instead of an intended destination more than 3000 miles (4 km) from Portland, Maine. Writes about this CNN. At the end of 800, a travel agency ...

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