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    When One Terminal at the Airport Feels Like a Whole Different World—And Not in a Good Way

    by joeheg May 21, 2025
    by joeheg May 21, 2025

    If you’ve flown into a major airport recently, you’ve probably noticed how much effort is being put into modernization. Airports across the U.S. are getting long-overdue makeovers. Think brand-new terminals …

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    Why Do Planes Fly At 35,000 Feet?

    by SharonKurheg May 10, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 10, 2025

    “Ladies and gentlemen, we’ve just reached our cruising altitude of 35,000 feet. I’m going to shut off the seatbelt sign, and you’re free to walk around the cabin. But please …

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    Do Pilots & Co-Pilots Really Eat Different Meals?

    by SharonKurheg May 1, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 1, 2025

    One of our readers wrote to us the other day and asked if it was true that pilots and co-pilots are required to eat different meals. The answer to this …

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    Lavatory Glitch Could End Up Costing Boeing $3.4 million

    by SharonKurheg April 30, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 30, 2025

    The past few years have not been good for Boeing. Not that they can blame anyone but themselves. But the list of issues with their planes in recent years is …

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    Why They Dim Planes’ Lights (Or Not) For Takeoff & Landing

    by SharonKurheg March 23, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 23, 2025

    If you’ve ever been on a plane, you’ve experienced this. As the plane takes off or lands, they dim the lights. But you may have also noticed that sometimes they …

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    Funny (And Sometimes Naughty) Interpretations Of Flight Safety Cards

    by SharonKurheg March 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 21, 2025

    When you cater to people who may or may not speak/read/understand the primary language(s) of an area, companies will often offer instructions that are only in picture form, with no …

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    Pilot Program: Connecting on International Flights Could Become Easier & Faster

    by SharonKurheg March 20, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 20, 2025

    You know the drill. Your international flight arrives at your connecting airport. You clear customs and get your bag. But you’re not done – you still have a connecting flight …

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    Korean Air to Upgrade Lounges at Incheon, JFK & LAX

    by SharonKurheg March 19, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 19, 2025

    Korean Air recently announced that it will upgrade its airport lounges at Seoul’s Incheon Airport (ICN), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New …

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    Why Would Someone Purposely Pick THAT Seat???

    by SharonKurheg March 18, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 18, 2025

    I’ve always been one who likes to know how people “tick.” I remember being in college and we learned about how people with different personalities tended to sit in specific …

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    Popular Airport Abruptly Ends Program Allowing Unticketed People Past TSA Security

    by SharonKurheg March 14, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 14, 2025

    In the years before the pandemic, a couple of airports were playing with the concept of allowing non-ticketed people past the TSA security checkpoint. The programs allowed such guests to …

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