Airport update

The Transportation Security Administration had to re-screen nearly 700 travelers Monday because of a security breach at Will Rogers World Airport. The security breach was caused when someone found what was thought to be a prohibited item in a restroom.

The Festival of the Arts opens today in downtown Oklahoma City. Here are the facts: the 42nd annual Arts Festival it opens daily at 11 am and runs through Sunday, featuring 144 artists and more than 300 performing artists.

Darnell Mayberry reports it you log onto SuperSonics.com, the official site of the team, you’ll see the word Seattle is nowhere to be found inside the actual Web page. Team officials, however, said the Seattle references were omitted on Feb. 28, when the site was relaunched to introduce a new design.

Your OKC forecast: Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeasterly winds about 10 mph. Twenty percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

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Will Rogers World Airport

What is up with no free wifi at the airport? I’m hoping free wifi is the way of the world before long. So I plug in my MacBook and go through the steps of paying for a day pass to Boingo, the wifi network at WRWA. It gives me the “not compatible with Mac platform” nonsense and I log off.

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That’s ridiculous. Boingo needs to recognize. Update their skills.

I suspect it’s a Mac OS X version deal and that Boingo does recognize Mac. But here’s a question for you to consider? How many times have you traveled and seen the familiar white ear plugs of someone and their iPods? It’s almost annoying.

At NewsOK we look at our analytics and see a small percentage of Mac users, but that’s no excuse to ignore a segment of your customers.

Enough venting. The breakfast tortilla on the concourse is good.