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    Why Are There Spirals Painted On Planes’ Jet Engines?

    by SharonKurheg December 10, 2019
    by SharonKurheg December 10, 2019

    If you’ve ever traveled on a plane and gotten the chance to look at any of the jet engines, you may have noticed a white spiral painted in the center. …

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    You Might Be A Travel Addict If…

    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2019

    Over 30 (Thirty? UGH!) years ago, comedian Jeff Foxworthy released a comedy album called, “You Might Be A Redneck If…” It peaked at #38 on Billboard. The album included a …

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    How Planes Stay Safe When There’s No Radar

    by SharonKurheg October 24, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 24, 2019

    When planes are flying over land, they are usually watched over by, and keep in contact with air traffic control (ATC). VERY simply put, whichever ATC tower’s jurisdiction/zone you’re in …

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    Maybe Airlines Can Follow In This Resort’s Footsteps To Reduce Their Carbon Footprints

    by SharonKurheg October 21, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 21, 2019

    Not long ago, I wrote a post about how different countries were looking at different ways to make their carbon footprint smaller. Most have proposed imposing some sort of tax …

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    Aftermath Of Mystery Woman Who Got Onto Delta Plane With No Ticket Or I.D. (a.k.a. The Rest Of The Story)

    by SharonKurheg October 17, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 17, 2019

    Not long ago, several media outlets wrote about a woman who had appeared to somehow sneak onto a Delta flight with no I.D. and no plane ticket. We found out …

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    What Flight Staff Knows About You, More Legroom Announced, Last Chance EVER For This Experience, New Way UBER’s Charging More, & More!

    by SharonKurheg October 16, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 16, 2019

    Happy Wednesday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    Lufthansa Is Upcycling & Turning An Old Plane Into Furniture & Household Goods

    by SharonKurheg October 15, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 15, 2019

    There’s lots of talk about the aviation industry and how it plays into the environment. Airlines have used lots of crazy ways to make planes lighter to help save on …

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    Mystery Woman Sneaks Onto Delta Flight With No I.D. & No Plane Ticket

    by SharonKurheg October 6, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 6, 2019

    A passenger traveling on a Delta flight from Orlando to Atlanta arrived at her seat to discover another woman was already sitting in it. She told the woman the seat …

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    Frequent Flyers Should Pay More Taxes To Decrease Planes’ Carbon Footprint???

    by SharonKurheg October 2, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 2, 2019

    Airlines are doing everything they can to decrease greenhouse gas emissions. They have commercial planes fly at the “sweet spot” of energy efficiency. They’ve come up with all sorts of …

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    The Case Of The Missing 140,000 Points, Marriott’s Delusions About Bonvoy, Are Cashback Cards A Good Thing?, + More!

    by joeheg September 29, 2019
    by joeheg September 29, 2019

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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