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    An Emirates Passenger’s Worst-Case Seatmate Scenario, Caught on Video

    by SharonKurheg January 27, 2026
    by SharonKurheg January 27, 2026

    When you’re on a plane, who you get as a seatmate can really be Russian Roulette. I mean, you could get the greatest person in the world; polite, quiet, minds …

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    What Flight Attendants Do With Leftover Alcohol Served in First Class

    by SharonKurheg November 19, 2024
    by SharonKurheg November 19, 2024

    Flying first class is fun. You get a bigger, comfier seat, more legroom, better food, and a wide selection of adult beverages. That fancy alcohol doesn’t come cheap, of course. …

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    Emirates Opens its First Travel Store in the Far East

    by SharonKurheg July 18, 2024
    by SharonKurheg July 18, 2024

    Emirates has opened a travel store in Hong Kong; it’s the first of its kind in the Fast East. At 1,500 square feet, the Emirates Travel Store has a nicely …

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    Why Hasn’t Emirates Joined a Global Airline Alliance?

    by SharonKurheg June 7, 2024
    by SharonKurheg June 7, 2024

    You probably read the news in recent months that Oman Air plans to join oneworld alliance later this year (psst! This is why oneworld specifically writes their name with bold …

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    Emirates Introduces New Option for Check-In & Bag Drop

    by SharonKurheg May 8, 2023
    by SharonKurheg May 8, 2023

    When airlines introduce new procedures, or even new options for procedures, it’s rarely in the passengers’ interests. Cases in point: Who can forget when that airline lowered its 50 pound …

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    15 Ways To Get Free/Cheap Multi-Day International Stopovers

    by SharonKurheg March 29, 2023
    by SharonKurheg March 29, 2023

    As the pandemic started to wane, we wrote that the deal for Turkish Airlines’ free Istanbul hotel stays for stopovers of 20+ hours was back. The program had, of course, …

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    What If… Barclays Launched A Credit Card With Transfer Partners

    by joeheg October 31, 2022
    by joeheg October 31, 2022

    I realize that it was only in 2018 when Barclays launched the short-lived Arrival Premier card. While the card offered 2 points per dollar on all spending with bonuses for …

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    Airlines That Let Passengers Buy Empty Seat Next To Them For Cheap

    by SharonKurheg September 14, 2022
    by SharonKurheg September 14, 2022

    Having an empty seat next to you on a plane is like the ultimate of economy class luxuries. When the flight attendants close the door and there’s no one next …

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    Travel Dilemma: Should We Fly Business Class To Vietnam On Singapore Or Emirates?

    by joeheg July 3, 2022
    by joeheg July 3, 2022

    I’m deep into the planning of our first Asia trip in years. The first thing I forgot was that flying from the East Coast to Asia takes a long time. I …

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    Emirates Prediction: Passengers Will Wear Masks For 2 More Years

    by SharonKurheg October 5, 2021
    by SharonKurheg October 5, 2021

    A senior figure from Emirates airlines predicts that airline passengers will continue to wear face masks on flights for at least another 2 years. Zack Zainal Abidin is the Senior …

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