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    What All of Those DING Sounds Mean When You’re Flying

    by SharonKurheg May 20, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 20, 2025

    For the vast majority of passengers, flying is simply a way to get from Point A to Point B. Of course, there are some passengers – frequent fliers, travel geeks, …

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    One of the Most Brazen Pax Plane Behaviors Now Has A Name

    by SharonKurheg May 13, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 13, 2025

    Over the years, some people have become more self-centered. They’re less interested in what other people think or how they feel, and just do whatever they want because, well, “we’re …

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    Reasons Why Americans Crowd the Airport Gate

    by SharonKurheg March 2, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 2, 2025

    It’s such a scourge that it even has a nickname that suggests an actual scourge: “Gate Lice.” You know what I mean. You might even have partaken (Or partook. Or …

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    Man Attached Camera to Suitcase; Saw What Airport Does to Bags

    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2025

    When most people fly, they probably don’t think about what happens to their checked bags. They drop them off at bag drop, they (hopefully) are reunited with them at the …

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    The Bento Bag Is My Go-To Carry-On Bag

    by joeheg February 9, 2025
    by joeheg February 9, 2025

    There’s something satisfying about finding the perfect travel bag—the one that fits everything you need, keeps you organized, and doesn’t slow you down. For years, I relied on my trusted …

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    How To Avoid Being Forced To Gate Check Your Carry On (Maybe)

    by SharonKurheg February 9, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 9, 2025

    We all know that putting stuff in the overhead is the slowest part of getting everyone loaded into and settled onto the plane. On top of that, more and more …

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    The 3 Things Passengers Most Often Overlook On Their Boarding Passes

    by SharonKurheg February 7, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 7, 2025

    You’ve been waiting for this trip for months. Things have been rough and you NEED this trip. And the day finally comes! So you get to the airport, check in …

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    The Battle Between the “Karen” & the United 1K Member

    by SharonKurheg January 12, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 12, 2025

    No one likes pushy people, but no one likes it when status affects how someone treats others either. So when an entitled woman and a United 1K member have a …

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  • Airlines

    How to Score More Legroom on These Airlines, for Free

    by SharonKurheg November 15, 2024
    by SharonKurheg November 15, 2024

    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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    Once Again, Southwest Quietly Changed The Size of Allowable Bag Size

    by SharonKurheg November 8, 2024
    by SharonKurheg November 8, 2024

    Don’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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