Airlines & Airports

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Making the Most of Your Frequent Flyer Miles

One of the most costly expenditures in any trip is airline tickets. Flying is costly, and on long flights where legroom is scarce, many opt to upgrade their seats for a more comfortable flight, resulting in more money spent on transportation, before the trip even begins. There is a society of miles and points gurus [...]

Southwest Airlines Finds Five Planes In Its 737 Fleet In Need Of Repair

Budget Airlines: Travel Tips

Budget airlines have without doubt opened up the skies and limits of travel to a whole new level. Previously, air travel was simply too expensive for many people to afford. Now however, it’s relatively easy to find a flight for not much more than you’d pay for a pair of jeans! The benefit of this [...]

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How To Ease Boredom While Waiting At The Airport

Whether you are a perpetual traveler or not, chances are you have already experienced being stuck at the airport while waiting for your plane to arrive. Sometimes the waiting can extend for hours. It can be pure torture to have so much time on your hands and nothing to do but sit and wait. As [...]

Plane Travel

Fly the Friendly and Healthy Skies

Hardly anything is more miserable than the inevitable jet lag that occurs after arriving at your new destination. Hardly anything, that is, except getting a cold in a few days because you have been one busy bee flying from one continent to another. Fortunately, if you are armed with the correct information beforehand, there are [...]

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The Beginner’s Guide to Airport Etiquette

Let me first start off by saying that I’m no airport expert. But in my decade of air travels, I’ve been in and out of over fifteen airports across the United States and Asia, so we’re pretty good friends. A lot of people seem to dislike airports- all the waiting, layovers, rude workers, and lost [...]

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Top 4 Tips to Reduce Fears of Flying

Boarding and ultimately travelling via airplane can be a very stressful process for a lot of people. This could be due to a fear of flying itself, a fear of heights, or simply not feeling comfortable being on a plane for long periods of time. Although a fear of flying may be something that accompanies [...]

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How to Speed Through Airport Security

After many last minute sprints through airports across the country, I have learned my fair share of lessons when it comes to properly preparing to travel. When I travel, I like to speed through airport security, but learning how to do just that has taken me some time and trial and error. On a recent [...]