Thanks to Allison for sending in these photos of her and a friend “trying” to sleep in Barcelona El Prat. You can read about her interesting adventure here.
Thanks to Claudio from Puerto Rico for sending in this photo of the control tower at El Portillo Airport in the Dominican Republic.
photo by Claudio Reck
Thanks to a few readers who have sent in some airport photos recently.
Nha Trang airport, sent in by Ryan McFarland
Los Angeles, sent in by Gabriel
Stockholm Skavsta, sent in by Luke Addis
If you have any airport photos that you would like to share, please send them to me at editor[at]sleepinginairports.com. I must admit that I am kinda slow at adding them, but once I do, I’ll send you an email.
Top Credit: Ryan McFarland
Where am I going?, originally uploaded by aknacer.
It made me laugh and had to share. Have a great weekend!
A few weeks ago I posted an entry that included of a cool photo of a plane taking off at the St. Maarten airport. The plane looked dangerously close to the beach and this got me thinking about other possibly wild, scary and slightly dangerous runways. Quito, Ecuador has been a nailbiter for me at times, but that is nothing compared to others out there. Here are just a few from many interesting runways:
1. St. Maarten
copyright: Fran Jurado / airliners.net
Widebody jetliners fly over popular Maho Beach barely skimming a perimeter fence. The beach has become a tourist attraction with spectators stopping by just for the experience of having a jet fly over their heads or being blown off the beach into the ocean by departing flights. Check out the video here Read more…
Thanks to Ryan McFarland for sending us this photo of Taipei’s Terminal 2. Those chairs sure do look comfortable!
Read more about sleeping in the Taipei airport
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