When we plan air travel, I usually let Joe take the reins. I’m perfectly capable of doing it, but he’s the points and miles geek and just enjoys the planning …
Airline
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Travel
Air Rage: Story Of Man Killed By Fellow Passengers On Southwest Flight
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’ve all heard about air rage. There were lots of cases of it when the rules about wearing masks on planes were in place. However, air rage isn’t new to …
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Weekly Recap
Mystery Solved: Plane Seats Washed Up On Beach, Airline Bans Unaccompanied Minors, Hotel Housekeeper Confesses
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHi, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past few weeks. Some of our recent most-read posts have been: Mystery solved: …
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Funny Stuff
When The Onion Satirizes Travel & It’s Not Very Far From The Truth
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe Onion is a U.S.-based satirical digital media company and newspaper organization that publishes articles on international, national, and local news. Some people love it, some hate it. Either way …
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Regardless of the reasons behind them, airline cancellations and delays are disappointing. If you have a connecting flight, you could wind up missing your connection (here are some ways to …
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Airlines
Nightmare: Plane Flew Without Any of Its PAX’s Checked Bags
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegPeople always complain about when their checked bags are delayed, and that’s with good reason. When you get off your flight, you want to get your bags and be on …
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Most people view flying as a means to get from Point A to Point B. Others view it as a chance for some bow-chicky-bow-bow (like this couple who was videotaped …
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Tips and Tricks
2 Things People With Tight Connections Often Don’t Consider
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you’re flying to a destination and are using an airport that’s in a popular city or a hub, you may be lucky enough to get a direct flight to …
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Planes being able to fly is all based on 4 forces: Drag: the force that acts in the opposite direction of the plane and slows the plane down Lift: the …
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Airlines
What Are Delta’s “Preferred” Seats & Should You Pay Extra to Sit There?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOnce upon a time, we were flying on Delta and I knew we’d be on an MD-88 aircraft (well, before Delta retired the MD-80s for good in 2020). I didn’t …