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    Commercial Flight Hijacked… By Its Own Pilot

    by SharonKurheg December 30, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 30, 2025

    You really don’t hear about commercial hijackings much anymore. Sure, every now and then a truck of Costco-bound lobsters goes missing (that actually happened last week), or a flight school …

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    Will Your Carry-On Get Gate-Checked? 7 Ways to Avoid It

    by joeheg December 22, 2025
    by joeheg December 22, 2025

    A while ago, one of our friends reached out to us with a travel-related question. He’s not a frequent traveler and was headed out of town for a quick weekend. …

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    The Truth About Extra Legroom Seats on US Airlines

    by joeheg December 22, 2025
    by joeheg December 22, 2025

    Most US airlines offer economy passengers the option to pay extra for a more comfortable flight experience. Airlines refer to these “special” seats by various names, but the concept is …

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    The Best Ways to Get A Flight Upgrade, According to Travel & Leisure

    by SharonKurheg December 17, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 17, 2025

    We can all agree that flying in economy is generally not comfortable. That’s why so many frequent flyers aspire to get as many airline miles as they can, so they …

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    Why United Wi-Fi Still Feels Like a Coin Flip

    by joeheg December 15, 2025
    by joeheg December 15, 2025

    Not that long ago, in-flight Wi-Fi was a “nice if you can get it” perk—generally slow and overpriced, and not something you could rely on working at all. Things have …

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    The Rise, Fall, and Modern Versions of Airline Lifetime Flight Passes

    by SharonKurheg December 13, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 13, 2025

    I don’t know about you, but for me, I think the ultimate in travel luxury would be a lifetime pass, or its equivalent, to something. Walt Disney World sold such …

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    Virgin Atlantic Premium Economy (LHR–MCO) Review: Worth Paying For?

    by joeheg December 12, 2025
    by joeheg December 12, 2025

    I’ve flown Virgin Atlantic Upper Class before. Lie-flat seat, better food, better service, better everything — the kind of experience that makes you think, “Yeah… I could get used to …

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    I Flew 37 JetBlue Flights in 4 Months—Here’s What I Learned

    by SharonKurheg December 12, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 12, 2025

    When JetBlue announced its “25 for 25” promotion, I decided I was up for the challenge. And in the end, I’d get Mosaic 1 status (granted, it’s the lowest level …

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    Bride and Groom Stranded by Airline Chaos—Then They Pulled Off the Ultimate Backup Plan

    by SharonKurheg December 11, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 11, 2025

    You’ve probably heard plenty of stories about flights that were delayed or cancelled and it meant people missed something important. Case in point, when Southwest had its meltdown during the …

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    Ma’am, If Your Bag Doesn’t Fit, That Sounds Like a ‘You’ Problem

    by SharonKurheg December 9, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 9, 2025

    There are some airline passengers who do their best to, if not be helpful, at least mind both their manners and their own business. And then you have the passengers …

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