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    The Airlines That Say A Pillow or Blanket Is Your One & Only Carry-On

    by SharonKurheg September 13, 2025
    by SharonKurheg September 13, 2025

    TikTok is well known for its “travel hacks.” Some of them can be genuinely helpful and some of them, well, not so much. There are a bunch of videos on …

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    What You Need to Know Before Booking Your Basic Economy Flight

    by joeheg July 5, 2025
    by joeheg July 5, 2025

    Basic Economy fares are still with us in 2025, and while the core idea hasn’t changed—lower fares in exchange for fewer perks—the fine print continues to evolve. Airlines have updated …

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    Europe This Summer? Know EU’s New Carry-On, Personal Bag & Liquids Policies

    by SharonKurheg May 21, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 21, 2025

    The United States, as we know, is a patchwork quilt of laws. What may be the rule in one state may be very different in another state, and it’s possible …

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    Why Do Flight Attendants Close Empty Overheads When It’s A Full Flight?

    by SharonKurheg May 9, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 9, 2025

    It’s got to be one of the most frustrating things about air travel these days. You’re waiting for your group to be called to board the plane, and the gate …

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    What’s Up With The TSA Making You Remove Snacks From Your Carry-On?

    by SharonKurheg April 12, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 12, 2025

    Travelers who have TSA PreCheck can tell you how having PreCheck membership can save time and energy. But it’s admittedly not for everyone. Those who don’t have PreCheck are not …

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    How To Avoid Being Forced To Gate Check Your Carry On (Maybe)

    by SharonKurheg February 9, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 9, 2025

    We all know that putting stuff in the overhead is the slowest part of getting everyone loaded into and settled onto the plane. On top of that, more and more …

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    What Happens When A Passenger Is Caught With A Gun At An Airport

    by SharonKurheg August 14, 2022
    by SharonKurheg August 14, 2022

    The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has specific rules and regulations when it comes to transporting firearms on planes. Their website says, “Passengers are permitted to travel with firearms in checked …

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    I Pimped Our Flight. What You Get With Frontier’s “The Works” Upgrade

    by joeheg June 4, 2022
    by joeheg June 4, 2022

    When I search for flights from Orlando, Frontier often shows as the cheapest option. While the price shown in the search is the actual fare, it wouldn’t be the price …

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    TSA Update: Sunscreen In Carry On Still Limited To 3.4 Ounces

    by SharonKurheg April 13, 2021
    by SharonKurheg April 13, 2021

    You may have read in a few places that the TSA had recently updated their rules to say that full-sized sunscreen containers (read: larger than 3.4 ounces) were now allowed …

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    Man Banned From Airline After Posting Hack To Get Free Carry On Bag

    by SharonKurheg January 24, 2021
    by SharonKurheg January 24, 2021

    The term “hacking” gained popularity back in the 1980s, as home computers became more popular. Ever see the movie “War Games?” What Matthew Broderick’s character did (in 1983 – almost …

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