Over the years, airlines have given passengers in economy class less and less legroom. Nowadays, except for the likes of Southwest (and even with them, not for much longer), if …
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Airlines
Once Again, Southwest Quietly Changed The Size of Allowable Bag Size
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegDon’t you just love when airlines tweak what their passengers are and aren’t allowed to bring, and don’t tell anyone? Alaska Airlines did it when they shrunk the allowable size …
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Southwest Airlines Shares Some of Its Favorite Checked Items
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegSouthwest Airlines is in a state of flux right now. They’re about to break a 50-year tradition of open seating and begin assigning passenger seats. They plan to introduce premium …
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5 Things Passengers Expect Flight Attendants to Do That Aren’t in Their Job Descriptions
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe job of a flight attendant is complicated. They’re employed to perform a variety of tasks, including greeting passengers, demonstrating safety procedures, serving meals and drinks, and responding to passenger …
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Possible Hack to Not be Assigned the Middle Seat on Ryanair
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMy husband Joe and I have admittedly never been customers of Ryanair. They don’t fly passengers to/from the U.S. and we don’t travel within Europe a whole lot (and if …
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When it comes to booking a trip, many things can cause concern. However, when booking an award ticket through an airline partner, the possibility for things to go wrong is …
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Flying standby (also known as “same day flight changes”) is when a passenger without a seat assignment waits at the gate to see if there’s an extra seat for them …
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Deciphering Your Boarding Pass: What Do All Those Letters and Numbers Mean?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you look at your boarding pass, there are some things that are obvious. Your name. The date. The airline you’re using. Your departure and arrival information. Where you’re supposed …