An airport staff dressed in a Santa outfit handed out sweets to passengers waiting in a tent erected outside terminal four of Heathrow airport, Friday, Dec. I am not quite sure how people with children or those who are elderly or have disabilities are expected to handle them. So outing the worst airports may be more useful than praising the best. I recently had the misfortune to arrive at Heathrow from Rome late at night, around the same time as jumbos from Moscow; Almaty, Kazakhstan; Islamabad; Lagos; and other far-flung locations. The result is the human traffic jam outside the screening area as people attempt to cram laptops into handbags or handbags into laptop carriers. read more

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