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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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    Passengers Held Hostage by 35,000-Foot ‘Private Event’ They Never Signed Up For

    by SharonKurheg January 15, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 15, 2026

    Commercial aviation is typically used for what it was meant to do – bring passengers from Point A to Point B. However, you’ll occasionally hear about planes being used for …

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    Why Americans Prefer Flying Foreign Carriers Over U.S. Airlines

    by joeheg January 15, 2026
    by joeheg January 15, 2026

    For many travelers departing from the United States, choosing a foreign carrier over a domestic airline isn’t just about getting from point A to point B. It’s about the experience—an …

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    2025 Flight Recap: How Our Airline Mix Changed This Year

    by joeheg January 6, 2026
    by joeheg January 6, 2026

    2025 was an eventful year for us — and it’s the kind of year where the travel numbers don’t tell the full story without a little context. In 2024, we …

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    Commercial Flight Hijacked… By Its Own Pilot

    by SharonKurheg December 30, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 30, 2025

    You really don’t hear about commercial hijackings much anymore. Sure, every now and then a truck of Costco-bound lobsters goes missing (that actually happened last week), or a flight school …

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    These Airlines Don’t Fly on Christmas — and One Airport Closes Entirely

    by SharonKurheg December 20, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 20, 2025

    When you live in the United States, it becomes something of a way of life that on Christmas Day, some things are open and some are closed. After all, the …

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    Is Your Layover Too Short? Here’s What Minimum Connection Time (MCT) Really Means

    by joeheg December 20, 2025
    by joeheg December 20, 2025

    When booking a connecting flight, airlines will provide options, often with varying connection times. But how do they decide which connections are feasible? The answer lies in a concept known …

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    The Rise, Fall, and Modern Versions of Airline Lifetime Flight Passes

    by SharonKurheg December 13, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 13, 2025

    I don’t know about you, but for me, I think the ultimate in travel luxury would be a lifetime pass, or its equivalent, to something. Walt Disney World sold such …

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    Bride and Groom Stranded by Airline Chaos—Then They Pulled Off the Ultimate Backup Plan

    by SharonKurheg December 11, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 11, 2025

    You’ve probably heard plenty of stories about flights that were delayed or cancelled and it meant people missed something important. Case in point, when Southwest had its meltdown during the …

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