6 year old Owen Lake left his toy “Hobbes” at the Tampa International Airport and the fun staff took the toy on an adventure around the airport before returning him to his owner with a photo album of his time there.
Abdulkarim Altareb, 48 was leaving JFK airport to Qatar when the US Customs and Border control stopped him and searched his luggage.
Charlie Fisher went on holiday but when he returned, all three of his girlfriends were there to meet him, together! Maybe now he will learn his lesson!
The Ellinikon international airport was used prior to the new airport being built in 2001. It is not abandoned but doesn’t look as bad as you’d imagine.
Would you have the courage that this women had?
The Changi Airport in Singapore is a busy hub that has over 135,000 travellers passing through it, each day. One guy took these pictures of the airport to show why passengers actually enjoy spending time here.
Airport runway becomes parking lot for Sandy-damaged vehicles.
More after the jump.
The New Zealand airport boast a 13m tall Gollum Statue, complete with giant, swimming fish. It certainly makes for an unexpected sight!
TSA agents pat you down but also steal your belongings, nice!
Fyi: “TSA says 381 of its officers have been let go for alleged thefts.”
When was the last time you felt like you were at home in the airport? See what this airport did to make travelers feel more comfortable.
This is the world’s largest model airport. It is located in Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg, Germany. It seems to be about 1/50 scale and the attention to detail is amazing. Without something in the photos to determine its size, you would swear it is a real airport.
With some people up in arms over the TSA’s new security rules, these are
some cartoons to make the point. Although they may be somewhat exaggerated, they are exactly what people are afraid of.
These are some of the 1,075 photographs taken by Taryn Simon who spent 5 days last year taking pictures of cargo seized or detained from express mail and passengers entering the USA from abroad at Kennedy airport. All the photos were shot for the project “Contraband”. Some of these counterfeit and prohibited items are weird, others are just hilarious.
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