Paying $7 for a bottle of soda at the airport has become so normal that most travelers barely question it anymore. But two U.S. airports decided years ago that enough …
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29 Airports Now Allow Unticketed Passengers Through TSA Security
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere was a time when going all the way to the gate at a U.S. airport didn’t require a plane ticket at all. Friends and family could walk loved ones …
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The Real Reason Why Some Countries Require 6 Months Left on Your Passport
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThat frustrating passport rule isn’t random—there’s a reason countries enforce it. As I scroll the internet, I see the question all the time… “We’re going to [destination] and just found …
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MCO Is Trying To Fix Its Biggest Problem—And It Might Actually Work
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA new staffing program at Orlando International Airport aims to keep TSA lines moving—and make the experience a little less chaotic. Love it or hate it, MCO has a reputation …
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We once flew out of a terminal at Austin’s airport that didn’t feel like it belonged to the same airport. And now, it’s gone. Austin-Bergstrom’s South Terminal is officially closing …
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TSA Delays Were Rough—But These People Stepped Up to Help (Some Even Found Humor)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegTSA delays during the shutdown were tough for both workers and travelers—but not all the stories were negative. There’s light at the end of the tunnel for TSA workers, who …
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The Most Annoying Things People Do At Airports, According To Travelers
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAir travel is stressful enough—without other passengers making it worse. After all, at the airport, you have to deal with long queues, flight delays, crowded waiting areas, lost luggage—and, of …
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Airports aren’t exactly known for peace and quiet—but there’s one place most travelers overlook. Lounges used to offer some protection from the hustle and bustle, but with so many people now …
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For a while, travelers thought they’d found a hidden “secret lounge” at DFW Airport. But the reality turned out to be very different. There are a few ways to get …
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If you’re old enough to remember a time before cell phones (and, more importantly, caller ID), you were part of the generation that sometimes made prank phone calls. “Is your …