And to having to walk around the dirty airport floor covered in who-knows-what in just socks — or worse yet, barefoot. Instead, look forward to a new life in which shoes stay on and feet are protected.

The new rules, first reported by the Gate Access newsletter, went into effect at certain airports but was expected to spread nationwide this week. Passengers departing from Sacramento International Airport have not had to take their shoes off since Monday morning, airport spokesperson Lindsay Myers said.

Flights at Marseille Airport have been suspended due to a wildfire near the southern French city MARSEILLE, France — Flights scheduled at Marseille Airport have been suspended due to a wildfire raging close to the southern French port city,

Flights to and from Marseille have been suspended and traffic at the city’s main train station was disrupted due to a wildfire near the southern French city. Residents in northern Marseille

MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) -A fast-moving wildfire reached the outskirts of France's second most populous city of Marseille on Tuesday, prompting the closure of the airport and an order to residents to stay indoors because of the smoke.