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    Flights Are Arriving Earlier Than Scheduled — And That Can Create New Problems

    by joeheg February 7, 2026
    by joeheg February 7, 2026

    We plan for late flights as if it were the default setting in air travel. Not because we’re pessimists, but because experience teaches you to expect it. Airlines build in …

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    Why Passengers and Employees Say American Airlines Is Struggling to Compete

    by SharonKurheg February 6, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 6, 2026

    Following its latest earnings report, passengers and American Airlines employees say ongoing customer service issues, leadership problems, and operational failures are hurting the airline’s ability to compete with its rivals. …

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    Man Furious Over Flight Crew ‘Cutting’ the Hotel Line Gets an Aviation Reality Check

    by SharonKurheg February 1, 2026
    by SharonKurheg February 1, 2026

    If you stay at enough hotels – especially ones that are near (or even relatively near) an airport, this may be a familiar scene. Or maybe it’s even happened to …

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    The Airline That Takes the Mile-High Club Very Literally

    by SharonKurheg January 31, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 31, 2026

    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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    Why Are Dot Matrix Printers Still Used at Airports?

    by joeheg January 31, 2026
    by joeheg January 31, 2026

    If you’ve ever been sitting or standing near an airport gate before a flight, there’s a chance that you’ve heard a printer that’s spewing out seemingly infinite amounts of paper. …

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    Why Airlines (With These Few Exceptions) Won’t Let You Change Names on a Ticket

    by SharonKurheg January 31, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 31, 2026

    One of the frustrations one might have with airlines is that you’re not allowed to change the name on a plane ticket. It doesn’t matter if it turns out you …

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    The Unexpected Trend That Could Save Airlines Millions — While Travelers Pay More

    by SharonKurheg January 19, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 19, 2026

    Airlines are always laser-focused on two things: how to make more money, and how to save more money Ideally, at the same time, because capitalism never sleeps, and neither does …

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    The One Question Flight Attendants Lie About — And Why It’s Honestly Hilarious

    by SharonKurheg January 17, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 17, 2026

    When they’re put in charge of a few hundred passengers, flight attendants wind up getting a lot of questions. And because their “audience” is different from flight to flight, they …

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    The Plane’s Toilets Didn’t Work Until 16,000 Feet — Here’s Why

    by SharonKurheg January 16, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 16, 2026

    Toilets (a.k.a. “lavatories,” or “lavs” for short) on planes are nothing like toilets on land. Well, except for why they’re there (cuz when you gotta go, you gotta go) and …

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    The States With The Rudest Travelers Have Been Ranked — Did Your State Make the List?

    by SharonKurheg January 16, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 16, 2026

    We’ve all encountered rude travelers. I don’t even mean the ones who start fistfights over seating or who yell at gate agents. I mean the ones who do the little …

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