Topic: International Terminal

3 chapters across the catalog

Couple of Reds
Episode 1149 8:29 - 10:09

1149: Couple of Reds

Austin Bergstrom Airport, International Terminal, Baggage System Failures

Austin Bergstrom International Airport experienced significant baggage handling failures following the arrival of several international flights. Adam Curry describes a "nightmare" scenario where luggage became clogged in a system not yet ready for high-volume international traffic. The city council has reportedly earmarked two million dollars for a new baggage handling system to address these recurring infrastructure issues.

House of Trolls
Episode 978 6:11 - 8:36

978: House of Trolls

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Expansion and Global Entry Kiosks

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is adding nine new gates to its international terminal to accommodate increased traffic, such as the British Airways flight from London. The facility has implemented new automated passport kiosks and Global Entry machines to streamline the customs process. Travelers report a lack of drug-sniffing dogs compared to major hubs like JFK or Newark.

Grapes the Size of Little Oranges
Episode 25 29:58 - 32:24

25: Grapes the Size of Little Oranges

Heathrow Terminal 5, Naomi Campbell Arrest and Baggage Failures

Ongoing technical failures at Heathrow's Terminal 5 have led to thousands of lost bags and cancelled flights. The hosts discuss supermodel Naomi Campbell's arrest at the terminal following a dispute over a missing suitcase and compare the situation to the historical baggage system failures at Denver International Airport.