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    Airline Boarding Groups: The Master List (Updated October 2025)

    by joeheg October 12, 2025
    by joeheg October 12, 2025

    When you check in for a flight, either by printing a boarding pass on your computer or by using a mobile device, you’re provided with a boarding group. This lets …

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    The Southwest Plus Card: What’s New, What’s Gone, and What It’ll Cost You

    by joeheg July 28, 2025
    by joeheg July 28, 2025

    Southwest Airlines offers three different personal credit cards with Chase: the premium Priority card, the mid-tier Premier card, and the entry-level Plus card. Historically positioned as a no-frills option, the …

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    The One Credit Card You Should Always Have With You When You Fly

    by SharonKurheg January 31, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 31, 2025

    When most people fly, they typically have few problems. But sometimes, your foray into the airport is less than stellar. Here are the most frequent issues people face: Getting the …

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    Sneaky Way to Get a Better Seat on Southwest

    by SharonKurheg November 28, 2023
    by SharonKurheg November 28, 2023

    Depending on who you ask, Southwest’s boarding is either “the best thing ever” or “the bane of our existence.” Instead of assigning seats like virtually every commercial airline in the …

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    United’s New Mind Games For Their Boarding Process

    by SharonKurheg May 1, 2023
    by SharonKurheg May 1, 2023

    The advances in cell phone technology have certainly changed a lot about how we fly. We can make our reservations, pay for our flights, show our boarding passes, and get …

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    Southwest’s Experiments With Psychological Mind Games

    by SharonKurheg March 31, 2023
    by SharonKurheg March 31, 2023

    One of the goals of every airline is to load passengers as quickly as possible, so they can take off on time. Years ago, Mythbusters even did a segment on …

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    Southwest Has Returned To Their Pre-Pandemic Boarding Procedure

    by SharonKurheg March 23, 2021
    by SharonKurheg March 23, 2021

    A Your Mileage May Vary reader, Lisa, wrote to us the other day to give us a heads up on an interesting situation: She was on a Southwest Airline flight …

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    Southwest Airline’s Follow Up With The Woman Wearing An “Offensive” Shirt

    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2020
    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2020

    You may have read about Kayla Eubanks a while back. She was scheduled to fly from New York to Chicago on Southwest in early October. However she was stopped by …

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    Delta Changes Boarding Process

    by SharonKurheg April 12, 2020
    by SharonKurheg April 12, 2020

    Effective April 10th, Delta Air Lines has changed its boarding process in an attempt to increase safety for its passengers in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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    Delta Wants You To Learn Their Color Palette, So They’re Changing Their Boarding Process

    by joeheg December 20, 2018
    by joeheg December 20, 2018

    The seemingly easy procedure of getting passengers onto a plane is one part of the flying experience that airlines seem to be endlessly tinkering with. Whether it’s a desire to …

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