MeetAtTheAirport

Airport Connections – Connect With Travelers, Travel Buddies & Companions

At an airport, a connection can mean more than catching your next flight. It can also mean meeting someone new. MeetAtTheAirport turns the idea of airport connections into something more social by helping travelers discover other people whose paths are crossing at the same airport.

Whether you are waiting for a connecting flight, arriving early for departure, spending time between flights or traveling through an unfamiliar airport, you may be surrounded by people looking for a travel buddy, travel companion, friendship, conversation or even a romantic connection.

Make more than a flight connection. Connect with travelers going your way.

Travelers making airport connections while waiting for their connecting flight.
Make your next airport connection with someone special.

Airport connections aren't only about catching your next flight. They're also an opportunity to connect with fellow travelers along the way. MeetAtTheAirport helps you meet travel buddies, friends and companions before a flight, during a layover or while waiting for a connecting flight. Your next airport connection could lead to a new destination, a new friendship or someone special.

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Airport Connections Have a Double Meaning

Most travelers hear the words airport connection and think about changing planes, checking a departure time or finding the gate for a connecting flight. But airports create another kind of connection too: the opportunity to meet people from different cities, countries and walks of life.

A passenger waiting for the same flight may become someone to talk with over coffee. Another traveler with a long layover may become an airport friend. Someone headed toward the same destination may become a travel buddy or travel companion. And occasionally, an ordinary airport meetup can become something much more meaningful.

Meet Travelers Between Connecting Flights

Connecting flights can leave travelers with an hour, several hours or sometimes much longer between arrival and departure. Instead of spending the entire layover alone at an airport gate, travelers can use that time as an opportunity to connect with other people passing through the same airport.

MeetAtTheAirport helps make those connections possible. Search for fellow travelers, start a conversation before you meet and find someone who may be nearby in the terminal, airport lounge, restaurant or gate area.

Find an Airport Travel Buddy

A travel buddy does not necessarily have to accompany you for an entire vacation. Sometimes a travel buddy is simply another person sharing part of your journey. You might meet before departure, spend a layover together or discover that you are both traveling to the same destination.

For frequent travelers, business travelers, vacationers and people traveling alone, meeting someone with a similar itinerary can make airport time more enjoyable and the journey more social.

Meet a Travel Companion Along the Way

Finding a travel companion can begin before the trip, but it can also happen while the journey is already underway. Airports bring together travelers heading in every direction, creating opportunities to meet people with shared destinations, interests and experiences.

A travel companion might be someone to share a meal with during a long connection, explore an airport with, meet again at your destination or stay in touch with after the trip. The connection can be friendship, companionship or something that develops naturally over time.

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From Airport Gate to Airport Meetup

Airport terminals are full of natural places to meet. A coffee shop near the gate, an airport restaurant, a lounge or another public area can provide a convenient place for an airport meetup while both travelers wait for their flights.

Instead of hoping to randomly meet someone interesting, MeetAtTheAirport gives travelers a way to find one another first. A simple message can turn waiting time into conversation and an ordinary stop between flights into a memorable airport connection.

Airport Friends for Solo and Frequent Travelers

Solo travel can be exciting, but even independent travelers sometimes welcome company. Meeting airport friends can give you someone to talk to before boarding, share a meal with during a delay or simply pass the time with while waiting for a departure.

Frequent flyers also spend a significant amount of time in terminals, lounges and gate areas. If airports are already part of your routine, they can become places to build new social connections rather than simply places to wait for the next flight.

International and Domestic Airport Connections

Airport connections happen on both domestic and international trips. A nonstop flight may put you next to someone traveling to the same destination, while a connecting itinerary may bring you through a major hub filled with travelers from around the world.

Whether you are traveling through Miami, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Paris, Toronto, Sydney or another major airport, MeetAtTheAirport can help you discover travelers whose journeys may overlap with yours.

Airport Connections Can Become Travel Connections

Some connections last only until boarding begins. Others continue after the flight. Two travelers might discover a shared destination, similar travel plans or simply enjoy each other's company enough to stay connected.

That is what makes airports unique social environments. Everyone is going somewhere, and every itinerary creates the possibility that two paths will cross.

Connect Before Takeoff

You do not have to wait until you are sitting at the gate to start meeting people. MeetAtTheAirport lets travelers connect before departure, making it possible to start a conversation in advance and discover who else may be traveling through the same airport.

Search for travelers, find a potential travel buddy or companion, introduce yourself and decide whether you would like to meet at the airport.

Where Will Your Next Airport Connection Lead?

Your next connection might take you from one flight to another. It might introduce you to a new friend. It could lead to a travel companion, a future trip together or a romantic connection you never expected.

With millions of people passing through airports every day, the person you would like to meet could already be traveling through the same terminal.

Make Your Next Airport Connection Someone Special.

MeetAtTheAirport In The Media

Since its launch in 2011, MeetAtTheAirport's unique approach to travel dating and meeting people at airports has attracted media attention from television, news and lifestyle publications. See what the media has said about connecting singles and travelers before takeoff.
Here are some highlights from our media coverage over the years.

CBS Detroit April 5, 2013

Love Connection: Detroit Metro Airport Ranked #1 For Finding Romance

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Glamour November 29, 2012

There's a New Hotspot for Meeting Dates, and It's Super Convenient for Holiday Travel

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Online Personals Watch August 23, 2011

Interview with Steve Pasternack, CEO of MeetAtTheAirport

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