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Family Sleeps Outside Hawai’i Airport After Flight Cancelation
Sometimes, for whatever reason, you get stuck in the airport overnight. It sucks, but whether it’s a long layover, weather delays or just a canceled flight, it does happen. You’re probably not going to be comfortable, but at least you’re inside, relatively warm and have access to food, water and bathrooms. According…
Amazon Airport Workers Forced to Work in Extreme Heat Without Shade
The California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) cited Amazon three times for exposing its workers to dangerously hot conditions at San Bernardino International Airport. The online shopping giant was only fined $14,625 for leaving employees on the airport tarmac with little shade to shelter from…
“Airport Snack Prices: America’s Real Crisis | Giga Gears”
What’s your go-to snack at the airport? A pack of honey roast almonds and a can of coke, or do you prefer coffee and a Snickers? For one New York comedian, it was a bag of Chex Mix but the price they paid when passing through an airport sent them down a snack-buying rabbit hole that highlighted the real issues facing…
“Top Terrible Airports: Share Your Experience! | Giga Gears”
I still find flying to be a very exciting affair. You get to pick your seats, watch TV in the back of a chair and soar above the clouds while you soak in the view of the ground below. The food might be a bit iffy, but on the whole it’s great. There is, however, one big disadvantage with any air travel: you have to…
Exploring Abandoned Airports: A Haunting Journey through History | Giga Gears
Airports seem like the sort of large, hulking and expensive buildings that will be there forever. There’s no way something so monumentally huge and costly to construct would ever just be cast aside. But there are a ton of lonesome airports around the world, ones that once hosted international flights full of…