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    He Paid Nearly $14,000 for a First Class Ticket—and the Internet Had Thoughts

    by SharonKurheg February 25, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 25, 2026

    When travel bloggers score ultra-luxury first class seats, it’s usually thanks to points and miles. Matthew from Live and Let’s Fly wrote about his experience on such a flight a …

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    Even Olympic Gold Medalists Got “Weathered” On The Way Home — And It Can Happen To You

    by joeheg February 24, 2026
    by joeheg February 24, 2026

    You’d think winning Olympic gold would come with a smooth trip home. Instead, Team USA’s men’s hockey players (and plenty of other NHLers involved in the tournament) ran into the …

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    Why Do European Full-Service Airlines Feel Like Low-Cost Carriers Now?

    by joeheg February 24, 2026
    by joeheg February 24, 2026

    I knew airlines were charging more for seats these days. I just didn’t expect to hit a point where even the worst seat on the plane wasn’t included anymore. We’re …

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    What Flight Attendants Do With Leftover Alcohol Served in First Class

    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2026

    Flying first class is fun. You get a bigger, comfier seat, more legroom, better food, and a wide selection of adult beverages. That fancy alcohol doesn’t come cheap, of course. …

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    A Flight Attendant Finally Lost Her Patience—and Said It Over the PA

    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2026

    A flight attendant’s blunt announcement over the PA system is drawing attention for how directly it addressed passengers ignoring basic safety rules during taxi. Some found it harsh. Others thought …

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    Why It’s Suddenly Hard to Lift the Armrest on Some Southwest Planes

    by SharonKurheg February 18, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 18, 2026

    Quick tip: On Southwest’s newly retrofitted 737-800s, the aisle armrest release button is behind the hinge near the seatback, not underneath the arm. Press firmly while lifting. Southwest’s cabin retrofits …

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    Flying First Class Isn’t What Some Articles Claim — and That’s the Problem

    by SharonKurheg February 15, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 15, 2026

    Flying first class comes with real perks, but it doesn’t magically eliminate airport crowds, security lines, or bad weather—and confusing those expectations is where some coverage goes wrong. My husband …

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    What Flight Attendants Can See About You During a Flight — Thanks to Their Work Phones

    by SharonKurheg February 14, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 14, 2026

    A viral complaint about a flight attendant “using her phone” raised a bigger question: what are those airline-issued devices actually used for onboard? A couple of years ago, a passenger …

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    Southwest Admits Its New Boarding System Isn’t Working — and Says These Fixes Are Coming

    by SharonKurheg February 13, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 13, 2026

    After weeks of passenger complaints, Southwest says it’s adjusting its new boarding and seating process to reduce confusion and delays, confirming to CBS News that early fixes are already being …

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    Delta Added Touchless ID — And It’s Hidden in the Fly Delta App

    by joeheg February 12, 2026
    by joeheg February 12, 2026

    I didn’t find Delta’s new Touchless ID option because they emailed me about it. I noticed it because it appeared as one of the “New” features when I updated the Fly Delta app. …

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