Airport chaos continues in Russia as Ukrainian drones target Moscow for the second time this week

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A soldier monitors the runway as a Tu-95 bomber aircraft takes off for a night patrol out of Engels-2 airbase on August 7, 2008 in Engels, Russia
A soldier monitors the runway as a Tu-95 bomber aircraft takes off for a night patrol out of Engels-2 airbase on August 7, 2008 in Engels, Russia

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A passenger was whisked through TSA security checkpoints by Clear, but they never signed up or had their identity checked —they just used a boarding pass they found in the trash.

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Travelers walk past Clear kiosks in the domestic terminal at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Friday, May 26, 2023.
Travelers walk past Clear kiosks in the domestic terminal at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Friday, May 26, 2023.

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Pittsburgh's major airport is opening a child care center in a terminal to retain airport employees

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Jets parked at Pittsburgh International Airport in March 2020.
Jets parked at Pittsburgh International Airport in March 2020.

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You can now request a Lyft as soon as you land at the airport instead of waiting for your bags

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Lyft announced a new feature Thursday that will allow riders to request a trip when they land at the airport.

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Emirates is opening a new store that will allow passengers to check in and drop off their bags without having to go to the airport

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A man in a blue suit uses a self-service kiosk to check-in at Emirates new check-in city terminal in Dubai.
Emirates' city terminal is in Dubai's financial district, 15 minutes from the airport by car, and around 30 minutes by public transport.

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Alaska Airlines is getting rid of the self-serve airport kiosks that print boarding passes

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Alaska Airlines passengers checking-in at kiosks.
Alaska Airlines has started removing kiosks to print boarding passes at airports to get passengers “through the lobby and to security in 5 minutes or less.”

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Pilot shortages and increasing travel demand are causing backups at major airports. The solution may be as simple as using bigger planes.

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Airlines are looking for solutions for congestion and delays.

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Half of the 10 busiest airports in the world are in the US, with Atlanta topping the chart once again

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The main hall inside Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

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Singapore's Changi airport was just named best in the world. See the 10 coolest things from my recent visit, like a pool, a movie theater, and 1,000 butterflies.

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Standing inside Changi's Jewel building in Singapore.
Singapore's Changi Airport has long been rated one of the world's best — and its seven-story waterfall I saw during a recent visit was just one of the highlights.

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The 20 best airports in the world according to passengers

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Singapore's Changi Airport.
Singapore Changi Airport was named the best airport in the world for 2023 by aviation ranking website Skytrax.

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