Everywhere you look, you’ll read that travel numbers are still as crazy as ever. Hotels are getting fuller, cars are getting sucked up for rentals, and, of course, despite airline …
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Some airports are more difficult for pilots to land at, than others. Here are some of the more difficult ones, and why: Barra Airport, Scotland It’s said that you won’t …
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Carpet in Airports is Annoying; Here’s Why They Have it Anyway
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIn just about any airport in the world, you’re going to come across it. You’re rolling your luggage across the airport floor with no issue, and suddenly, BOOM! You have …
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It’s always exciting when the TSA adds new airlines to its list of participants in TSA PreCheck. It means not having to stand on the “regular” queue at the airport, …
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World’s First Airport Announces 100% Biometric Boarding to Be Required in 2025
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhile privacy experts in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and other countries are concerned about the issues surrounding biometrics and the recent arrest of an airline passenger in the U.S. due …
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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 …