Airports to fly to

I’m sitting on the floor next to the only power outlet I could find at Miami International Airport’s Gate D37. Eleven other University of Florida students are here, too. Half of them are asleep. We have a four-hour layover until our next flight ...  

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. officials say they are looking at a new type of scanner that will detect explosive vests worn by terrorists at airport terminals.  

MUJI U.S.A. Ltd., the U.S. subsidiary of Japanese firm Ryohin Keikaku Co. Ltd., announced that MUJI to GO will open at JFK International Airport in JetBlue Airways' new Terminal 5 on Oct. 22. The 596-sq.-ft.  

It will soon cost you more to park at Albany International Airport. Airport Spokesman Doug Myers says travelers will have to shell out more cash to park in the garage and long-term ground lots before the first of the year.  

The Dalai Lama underwent a second medical checkup in as many months Tuesday and doctors cleared him to resume foreign travel, said a spokesman for the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader.  

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has been cleared to resume international travel after a medical checkup showed he has recovered from a recent abdominal ailment, his spokesman said.  

The travel industry has been hit hard by the economic slowdown, particularly in the last few weeks.  

From USA TODAY's Airport Check-in column: "With the first phase completed, the new Terminal 2 of Raleigh-Durham International will be opening to the public for a sneak preview Saturday. The $570 million construction project will formally open on Oct. 26,...  

Annual report reveals passenger's intimate luggage secrets Birmingham International Airport last week released its 2007-2008 Report and Accounts (pdf) - an engrossing 33-page read which explains why the facility "increasingly offers a high-quality alternative for those Midlands passengers who...  

A funny thing happened to post-9/11 registered traveler programs: Created to thwart would-be terrorists, they have quietly morphed into airport and travel-industry concierge services that have much more to do with convenience than security.  

Last week's name that airport photo was Canada's Vancouver International Airport. Thanks to everyone who submitted a guess, and congratulations to reader andydufrene for being the first to correctly identify the airport. Also, thanks to Today in the Sky reader...  

A leading American travel magazine has panned Sydney Airport and Qantas in an annual poll of readers. The Conde Nast Traveler magazine's annual survey of business world travellers, published in its October edition, gave Australia's busiest airport a 48.2 rating out of 100, Fairfax newspapers...  

An aircraft lands safely at Belfast International Airport as emergency services are put on standby.  

Mexican authorities say they have seized 7 million pills of pseudoephedrine, the main ingredient used to make methamphetamine, at the Guadalajara airport.  

Passengers walk at Liuting International Airport in Qingdao, a coastal city in east China's Shandong Province, on Oct. 5, 2008. The airport witnessed a travel peak on Oct. 5, the last day of the week-long National Day holidays.