As air travel has evolved, so has the way we book and choose our seats on a plane. In the past, passengers were simply assigned a seat on the plane, …
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European Country Considering Higher Airline PAX Tax (Up to $200+/Flight)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThey say nothing is certain but death and taxes. (Fun Fact! Although the saying is usually credited to Benjamin Franklin (in his last letter to a French scientist in 1789), …
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Crazy Ways Airlines Have Reduced Weight On Planes, To Lower Fuel Costs
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you’re an airline (or any large-scale entity that serves the public), every little bit helps the bottom line. Is anybody else old enough to remember yogurt cartons that were …
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When it comes to frequent flyer programs, it’s important to understand their two main functions. The first is earning points by flying with the airline, using a co-branded credit card, …
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Wi-Fi, as we know it, was released in 1997 and was available commercially by 1999 (that’s when Apple used it for their iBook series of laptops). Over the next (gulp) …
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Mark Cuban: “I Bought My American Airlines Lifetime Pass While Drunk Shopping”
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen people imbibe too much alcohol, their personality tends to change. Some people become silly. Others are more threatening. Still, others may become more melancholy. And it’s not just drunk …
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What Flight Attendants Are Really Doing When They Greet You On The Plane
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe first thing you encounter when you board a plane is the flight attendant greeting you. It’ll just be a quick hello and a smile. We’ve already posted some things …
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My husband Joe and I have flown first class a few times, usually because he’s saved up enough points and it’s a long enough trip where we’d rather be in …
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For those of us sitting in coach, unless you and your travel partners fill up the entire row, chances are you’re going to be sitting next to a total stranger. …
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A while back we went over what were some of the oldest airports in the world. Of course, these airports wouldn’t have been in existence, or perhaps wouldn’t have lasted …