I’m aware that being a man means that there are travel-related problems that I can’t relate to. One of those is the problem for nursing mothers. Whether it’s women who…
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How to Get Expedited Screening if the TSA PreCheck Lane is Closed or Non-Existent
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you have TSA PreCheck (and apparently, 20 million of us do now), you know how wonderful it is. (Except for this lady. Her reasoning for not wanting it is…
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It seems like anyone who’s anyone (or thinks they are) has an annual “best airports in the world” list. Skytrax. Travel & Leisure. CN Traveler. A few even have the…
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TSA Facial Recognition Technology Leads to Woman’s Arrest at Airport
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOver the past several years, the TSA has been testing facial recognition at more and more airports. These specialized scanners, called CAT-2 units, incorporate facial recognition technology by taking real-time…
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Airports. I think we all have something of a love/hate relationship with them. They can be bringing us on vacation or to see loved ones for happy or sad occasions…
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Pet Peeve: Airports That Do Not Publish The Name Of Their Wi-Fi Network
by joehegby joehegYou know the feeling. You’re sitting in a hotel, airport or restaurant. You go to log onto the wi-fi network, and twenty network names pop up. You know to avoid…
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Dear TSA: Can You Wear A Chastity Device Through The Security Scanner?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe TSA security checkpoint is considered to be the first line of defense when it comes to keeping the country’s airspace safe. They have equipment, technology and protocols to check…
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My wife and I have different opinions about the necessity of printing a boarding pass. I’m satisfied with pulling up the pass on the airline’s app, the digital wallet on…
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Winona Ryder Explains Why TSA Agents Made Her Miss Her Flight
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt’s been 36 years since Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice first came to movie theaters. Released in 1988, the film cost $13m but made over $73m, and wound up being one of 1988’s highest…
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Reminder: New Rule for Carry-On Bags Now in Effect in the EU
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHalf of the stress of being at an airport, especially for people who don’t travel often, is not being sure what the rules are. In the U.S., we have 2…