Category "airports"

pros and cons of air mattress, sleeping pads, folding foam futon, sleeping bag in long layover? [closed]

I have been trying to figure out what is cheaper, lighter and has a long shelf life between an air mattress or/and sleeping bag. The obvious u

Do Varadero or Havana airports have shops which sell cigars and alcohol?

What are restrictions for cigars and alcohol for departing tourists?

Can one transit through Galeão International Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil without a visa?

We bought tickets for two people to fly from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Santiago, Chile and then on to other places. This was one purchase. One person (from the

Which countries DO NOT have airports or airline services

I am curious to know the list of countries in the world which do not have air transport or airlines of their own . My first assumption would be Vatican City as

English phrases used in airports, to translate in the language of one's choice

Is there any website, with "sample" phrases in English, to translate that can be used in airports, to assist seniors who don't speak English?

Where do you get an Australian outgoing passenger card if checking in online and only having hand luggage?

I'm aware an Australian incoming passenger card is obtained oboard the aircraft. What about the outgoing one? I've read "at check-in", but what if you check in

At what point in a US airport have I been "admitted" to the US?

I understand that prior to crossing being admitted to the US the rights I take for granted on US soil do not apply to me. But it isn't clear to me when passing

Public transit to/from Stockholm Bromma airport (BMA)

I'm currently on an extended trip, and I'm staying in the Sodermalm/SoFo area of Stockholm. I will have a visitor flying into Bromma airport, and I'd like to me

Arrival at airport for flights into USA

I'm going to fly from Düsseldorf (Germany) to Newark with Lufthansa. I've checked in online, but want to check in baggage at the airport. When should I be

How can I get from the airport in London to Middlesbrough? [closed]

I have a flight to London and, from there, I have to go to Middlesbrough. What are the best options (bus, train, tube) when I'm on a tight bud

Why don't airports reduce the time you have to wait in lines? [closed]

In airports, there are some 'choke points' departing or arriving (with international flights), which make people stand in very long lines. Mos

How to get old historic data for a year from Flightradar24? [closed]

While searching for historic flight data I came across Flightradar24. According to them they do not provide any API. I found a link URL, but

Why do people get denied boarding for being late, when the plane is still on the tarmac for many minutes after?

Once in a while I get posts in my Facebook newsfeed about people complaining that they are denied boarding for being late but can still see their plane on the t

Same destination, same departure airport, same departure hour, different flights

I have booked through different agencies a flight from the Tokyo Haneda airport to Munich Airport, Germany. The two different agencies have given me, based on m

When to be at the LIS airport for a connection between to Schengen countries?

According to this question, 7 hours is enough to see something in the city starting from Lisbon airport. Now, I know that the gate closes 30 minutes before the

Jewish prayer services in Heathrow Airport

Many airports have either a multi-faith prayer room (Luton, Zurich) or separate rooms for several different faiths (JFK). Does Heathrow have either of these, an

Do you have to clear Moroccan immigration at any point flying Zurich-Casablanca-(Tanger)-Gibraltar?

I'm considering buying a ticket Zurich-Gibraltar with Royal Air Maroc in a single multi-city booking (a normal booking cannot be made on that route), and with h

What did I do to set off a siren at the automated e-passport gates in Heathrow arrivals? [closed]

Earlier today as I put my passport in an automated e-passport gate on the way back into the UK at Heathrow Terminal 3, a siren went off (!). W

Can I book Uber without a SIM card?

I want to use Uber to travel from the Rome, Zurich, and Amsterdam airports to my accommodations. I won't have a SIM, but want to book Uber cars; is that possibl

Can I leave the airport on a Canadian transit visa?

I am a Turkish citizen, and I am flying from Frankfurt to New York via Toronto. There is a 22h layover. I was wondering if I can leave the airport on a transit