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Old July 23rd, 2009, 01:46 PM posted to rec.travel.australia+nz
Ken Meyers
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Default Flights Land at International Airports Around the United States

Features and Services Offered at International Airports
Are you among the individuals, families, or couples who decide to
vacation internationally? When you make a choice like that, you likely
use the services of an international airport. Flights land at
International airports around the United States, and from
international cities. Is this your first time in an International
Airport? Have you ever wondered what there is to do in a terminal?
If you plan to be a frequent traveler, you'd better get to know the
feature and services commonly found inside of international airports.
It's important to remember something. Not all international airports
are the same. This means that in one airport there'll be certain
features available such as a currency exchange counter but in another,
there may be none. . These come in two kinds automated and full
service. Described below are some of the most common services and
features offered at most international airports; if you are looking
for detailed information on a specific international airport, you
should log onto their website.
Sometimes a hotel chain buys into an International Airport location.
Travelers have an option of staying at this facility on overnight
transfers rather than heading outside the airport. Although these
hotels will commonly charge extra because of their location they have
features that are second to none. In addition, their rooms are
generally more generous.
There are numerous international travelers passing through
international airports that require currency exchange services simply
because it's easier to carry out business in the currency of the
country your located in at the moment. Most international airports
provide this service whether full service or with an automated system.
Many terminal complexes have 24 hr. medical services, and baggage
handling, full service restaurants, fair sized shopping centers, and
business centers that offer conference rooms for private use.
Passengers have the alternative of using short-term or long-term
parking facilities on the grounds of the International Airport. Most
International airports have full-service airport security centers.
Some are situated on the arrival levels. This makes serving the
traveling public easy. In a few International airport's the security
service also doubles as the medical center and will handle other
urgent matters.
Numerous International Airports have intercity buses that provide both
inter-terminal transport and airport to city transportation. Many
terminals have small vehicle transportation between the ticket
counters and the concourses. One of the lesser known services provided
by most international airports is mail service. There are Mail Service
Centers found in the majority of international airports.
These mail services serve different purposes. You can use the service
to mail those prohibited items back to your home. It may seem that
you'll pay a high cost for postage but you won't be asked to leave
your belongs behind with airport security and/or discard them. These
centers are open most of the day when flights are departing; however,
there are also self-service mail centers being established all the
time.

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