....I don't know of anywhere at ATL you can't walk to....You might not WANT to walk from the main terminal to E Concourse, because it is probably close to 3/4 mile though..... Bryant Petitt Cumming, GA --- clay.wardlow@xxxxxxxx wrote: > Yeah it is a ways to downtown, but no more than most > airports in the country. When DFW was built it was > in the middle of NO WHERE, but now it's in the > middle of EVERYTHING. I suspect that over the next > decade the city will grow out to DIA. Then we'll be > hearing from the stupid people that buy homes there > and then complain about airport noise. > > I think DIA got some bad press a few years ago when > the trains to and from the terminal malfunctioned. I > don't believe they have had a problem in a long > time. So the fact that there's no pedestrian traffic > to B and C isn't an issue anymore. Correct me if I'm > wrong, but there are parts of ATL and IAD that you > can't walk to. DEN an amazingly beautiful airport... > dare I say, the most beautiful in the country, it > would be such a shame if United went OOB (although > I'm not a fan of UA)... DEN is such a beautiful > airport and a joy to fly through (IMHO). > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jon Wright [mailto:jwright@xxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 8:04 PM > Subject: Re: Airport official: replacement for > United may be necessary > > > In what way do you think it is poorly set up? > > The only issues I have with DIA are the fact that it > is quite a hike to > downtown and the lack of a bona fide airport hotel. > I suspect the latter > will take care of itself eventually and the former > is a function of the > political realities of building a brand-new airport > in this day and age. The > lack of a pedestrian link to concourses B and C is a > bit problematic, but > aren't they looking to address that? > > I just can't think of any other negatives. > > Regards, > Jon > -- > Jon Wright > mailto:jwright@xxxxxxxxxxx > 425-635-0338 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alireza Alivandivafa" <DEmocrat2n@xxxxxxx> > To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 7:36 PM > Subject: Re: Airport official: replacement for > United may be necessary > > > > You are right. DEN is a good hub. Big city, > tourist stuff, business and > > location. That airport is baddly set up though __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com