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How to keep airports functional during construction

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How to keep airports functional during construction 0 qpurcell Mon, 01/15/2024 - 09:56 Airports Gensler's aviation experts share new ideas about how to make the airport construction process better moving forward. For a brief but productive window, airport construction turned into a completely different game.

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Travel tips and advice for the US: How to annoy a security agent at a US airport

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Decades ago, going through security was as simple as throwing your bags – everything still packed nice and neat – onto a scanner belt and then breezing through a metal detector. It’s no secret that going through the TSA security line is a drag. Not having your ID and boarding pass out. Not taking off your shoes.

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Airport review: Honolulu International Airport, Hawaii

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Shuttle services are available from Waikiki hotels to the international terminal with Roberts Hawaii Airport Shuttles, starting at $US15 ($A22) one-way from Airport Shuttle () and SpeediShuttle () Many of the larger hotels in Waikiki also offer airport shuttle services. It feels cramped and dingy. Do not do this. RETAIL THERAPY.

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Coronavirus and travel: Why some planes crowded even with air travel down

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That raises the question: How can planes still be full when air travel is down more than 90 per cent from a year ago? The number of people travelling on airlines is scraping along at levels not seen in decades, and there are only about 17 passengers on the average domestic flight. HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE STILL FLYING? ” he said.

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Traveller letters: Here’s a sure-fire way to keep backpackers off Bondi

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We travelled in early March via Doha to Barcelona to start a long-awaited holiday adventure in Spain, Portugal Morocco. We travelled in business class (a once-only treat), but others in our tour group in a different class experienced the same service. One travel organisation that gets it right is Premier Inns in the UK.

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Traveller letters: Having ‘gold’ status with an airline doesn’t mean much now

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Earlier last month my wife and I travelled to Thailand with a stay in Bangkok and Rayong. Phone queues to Virgin were prohibitively expensive due to demand, so I considered the best option was to front up to Bangkok airport and go from there. She succeeded in securing flights for us on All Nippon Airways via Tokyo, at no extra cost.

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Digital Builder Ep 60: How Innovation and Technology Intersect

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This is especially true in transportation centers like airports, cruise ports, and terminals, where clear navigation and user-centric design are paramount. A well-designed environment not only enhances travelers' comfort but also ensures their safety as they navigate through complex routes and procedures. We can start with Massport.