Wingmate Pass News Today

These airports around the U.S. allow non-travelers to escort family and friends to the gate without a ticket.

Onurdongel/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- For travelers who wish they could squeeze in a final hug or few more minutes at the gate with friends or family before departing on their holiday flights, one airport has a sweet new solution. Starting Nov. 1, just in time for holiday travel, Philadelphia International Airport will allow ticketed passengers on domestic flights to bring non-traveler guests past security checkpoints with its new PHL Wingmate Pass. The airport called the pass "an exclusive ...

Onurdongel/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- For travelers who wish they could squeeze in a final hug or few more minutes at the gate with friends or family before departing on their holiday flights, one airport has a sweet new solution. Starting Nov. 1, just in time for holiday travel, Philadelphia International Airport will allow ticketed passengers on domestic flights to bring non-traveler guests past security checkpoints with its new PHL Wingmate Pass. The airport called the pass "an exclusive ...

Onurdongel/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- For travelers who wish they could squeeze in a final hug or few more minutes at the gate with friends or family before departing on their holiday flights, one airport has a sweet new solution. Starting Nov. 1, just in time for holiday travel, Philadelphia International Airport will allow ticketed passengers on domestic flights to bring non-traveler guests past security checkpoints with its new PHL Wingmate Pass. The airport called the pass "an exclusive ...

Philadelphia Airport is rolling out the PHL Wingmate Guest Pass to let non-travelers bring their friends or family to their gate.

The big changes will have effects for all travelers.

The big changes will have effects for all travelers.

The big changes will have effects for all travelers.

A new program at Philadelphia International Airport will give guests accompanying or meeting travelers at the airport a luxury that hasn't been available in over 20 years.