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    Pilot Thought Co-Pilot Was Pretending To Nap. No, He Had Died!

    by SharonKurheg March 3, 2023
    by SharonKurheg March 3, 2023

    A pilot continued to fly the plane he was in, despite his co-pilot suffering a cardiac arrest in the air and dying, according to an Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) …

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    Why Commercial Planes Don’t Have Passenger Parachutes

    by SharonKurheg March 2, 2023
    by SharonKurheg March 2, 2023

    We’ve gone over several “mysteries” of planes and airlines over the years: Why plane windows are round (and why they have those little holes in them) Why seats have to …

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    Our 1st Hawaiian Luau In 20 Years; Have They Changed That Much?

    by joeheg March 1, 2023
    by joeheg March 1, 2023

    Before our trip to Hawaii, I asked an important question. Should we attend a luau?  We’d already been to one on our honeymoon and got the basic experience. We saw …

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    The Lousy Thing About British Airways’ Recent All-Black Crew

    by SharonKurheg February 28, 2023
    by SharonKurheg February 28, 2023

    Earlier this month, British Airways had a flight that included an all-Black crew. The historic flight took part during Black History Month (which is celebrated in February in the U.S. …

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    EU Quietly Delays ETIAS Visa Waiver Program. Again.

    by SharonKurheg February 28, 2023
    by SharonKurheg February 28, 2023

    The European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) was approved in 2016 and has been under development ever since. It’s planned to be a visa waiver program wherein those with …

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    Tour Groups: Pros, Cons & Deciding if They’re For You

    by SharonKurheg February 27, 2023
    by SharonKurheg February 27, 2023

    Like many people, Joe and I have traveled in a few different ways: Initially, with family (parents, siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins, etc.) With friends Just the 2 of us Solo …

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    This Workaround Saved Me 16K United MileagePlus Miles

    by joeheg February 26, 2023
    by joeheg February 26, 2023

    Back in the old days (pre-2020), you were stuck with the miles paid once you booked an award ticket. There were some exceptions if you had premium status, but for …

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    How to Circumvent TSA’s New Driver’s License Glitch

    by SharonKurheg February 26, 2023
    by SharonKurheg February 26, 2023

    Most would agree the TSA has a lot of issues: Many of their agents can be rude and irritating (This is probably why. But hopefully this will help [FWIW, I’ve …

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    Is This The Real Reason Why Delta’s High Speed Wi-Fi Is Free?

    by SharonKurheg February 24, 2023
    by SharonKurheg February 24, 2023

    The travel world cheered when Delta announced it would offer free high-speed Wi-Fi to nearly all of its domestic passengers. All they needed to do was become a SkyMiles Member. …

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    While Singapore Airlines Lets You Book The Cook, United Wants You To Prepay For Pringles

    by joeheg February 23, 2023
    by joeheg February 23, 2023

    Before our flights on Singapore Airlines, Sharon and I preselected our meals from the onboard menu or a “Book the Cook” meal selection. For our flights from Singapore, we both …

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