If you’ve ever watched your flight map while traveling between the U.S. and Asia, you may have noticed something odd. The plane almost never seems to fly where you’d expect …
Air Travel
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Airports
5 Tricks That Might Get Your Bags Out First At Baggage Claim
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere are few airport experiences more frustrating than standing at baggage claim watching everyone else’s luggage arrive first. Especially when all you want to do is leave the airport already. …
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Airports
The Most Stressful Airports in the U.S. According to Travel & Leisure
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegNot all airports feel the same. Some are calm, quiet, and surprisingly pleasant. Others feel like chaos wrapped in construction, traffic, crowds, and delayed flights. When I went to what …
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Airports
Some Travelers Are Using Hidden Disability Programs To Skip Airport Lines
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSome travelers have discovered a new way to score airport perks — and it’s already causing controversy. Remember when one of the biggest complaints about Southwest Airlines, back when it …
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Airlines
Stuff Passengers Expect Flight Attendants To Do That’s Not Part Of Their Job
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. Flight attendants have a tough job. The most important part of their training is safety, but that doesn’t stop some passengers …
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Airlines tweak their boarding processes all the time. But JetBlue’s latest changes quietly shift who boards first, how groups are called, and even when passengers can be denied boarding. Every …
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Airlines
Buyer’s Remorse After Buying Frontier’s “Unlimited Flights” Pass
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFrontier’s “all-you-can-fly” pass sounded like a dream when it launched. But for many travelers who bought it, the reality has been…a lot more complicated. Now that Spirit Airlines is gone …
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From petty revenge to things you’d rather not know, flight attendants shared some surprising truths. Nearly every profession has its share of people who are, shall we say, not angels. …
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Airlines
How Little It Can Take to Get Banned From American Airlines
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOne passenger’s story raises questions about how easily you can end up on an airline’s no-fly list. I am 100% a rule follower and someone who respects authority. But even …
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Airlines
Passenger Got Revenge After a Man Took His Legroom—People Say He Went Too Far
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen one traveler took more than his share of space, another passenger responded—and the internet had opinions. Travel friends, I have to be honest—a part of me loves a good …