Here’s our weekly roundup of the previous week’s select Airport & Airport Parking links spanning the globe. Recommended links include coverage of parking at major international airports, interesting personal blog posts and other content regarding the airport and airport parking industries. Here are links of note:

Parents fly away, forgetting toddler at airport
National Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
VANCOUVER — Airport employees in Vancouver were forced into the role of babysitters after a family forgot their 18-month-old toddler after clearing …

Speeding Up Airport Security
By Maggie Lineback
And then, it was as if the gods of airport security had heard me and intervened. A TSA agent whisked me from my spot in line across to the Family/Special Assistance lane where there was no waiting. Hurrah! …

Hartsfield Jackson Airport Delays
Check with your carrier to find out about specific delays at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.

Twin Cities’ airport ranks last in customer satisfaction
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Hogan said he thinks weather-related delays and last summer’s runway closure may have contributed to the airport’s low score, depending on when the survey …

Good Food in Airport Hotels
By Peter Greenberg
When you think of airport hotels, you probably don’t expect anything more than a place to sleep with basic amenities. But these days, airport hotels are offering some unusual ways to spend time before your flight out. …

American Airline’s new fee: $15 for first bag
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
He said the new baggage fees could cause serious headaches for travelers and airport personnel. Fliers may try to avoid the fees by bringing more carry-on …

MSP doesn’t deserve ‘worst airport‘ label
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
And if we are to take any stock in a survey released Tuesday by JD Power and Associates, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is at the bottom of the …

Full Body Scanning Comes to Denver Airport
By Jeralyn Merritt
Denver is one of five airports in the country that has begun “full body scanning” of passengers. The Transportation Security Administration today will start screening travelers at Denver International Airport using a machine that …

Winging It: Rising satisfaction with airport? Look to US Airways …
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
By Tom Belden The folks who run Philadelphia International Airport were overjoyed last week when JD Powers & Associates announced that the airport ranked …

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