Airport Update
Sunday, June 6, 2004; Page P02
Starting next week, Atlanta and Dallas/Fort Worth international airports are the primary ports of debarkation for service members returning from Iraq, Kuwait and Afghanistan, as part of the Army's Central Command R&R leave program. DFW unveiled its new 2,900-square-foot USO lounge in Terminal B last week, with a fully stocked kitchen, Internet access, foosball tables, movies and a sleeping room with waterfall fountain . . . Philadelphia International is now completely smoke-free indoors . . . 4.9 million travelers from 86 countries can't be wrong: Hong Kong International recently received its fourth consecutive "Airport of the Year" nod from U.K.-based aviation research company Skytrax, followed by Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol and Seoul Incheon . . . Superman has his phone booth; at Phoenix International, those with special needs now have an adult changing station in a Terminal 2 family restroom, with plans for another in Terminal 3.
-- Anne McDonough
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