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    Plane Circled for an Hour Before Landing; Air Traffic Controller Had Fallen Asleep

    by SharonKurheg September 22, 2025
    by SharonKurheg September 22, 2025

    No one wants to be stuck in a plane for any longer than they have to, but sometimes emergencies happen. Weather can prevent you from landing for a while. We …

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    When Flights Go Sideways: How to Take Control of Your Travel Day

    by joeheg September 21, 2025
    by joeheg September 21, 2025

    Flights don’t always go as planned. A single storm, crew delay, or equipment issue can cascade across the entire airline network, stranding thousands of travelers in unexpected places. When that …

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    Why Airline-Wide Ground Stops Are No Longer Rare

    by joeheg August 7, 2025
    by joeheg August 7, 2025

    There was a time when an airline grounding its entire fleet was virtually unheard of; it was generally reserved for once-in-a-decade freak events like a power outage in an airline’s …

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    Flight Cancellations Are Rising – These Airports Are the Worst Offenders

    by joeheg August 5, 2025
    by joeheg August 5, 2025

    It’s clear that flight cancellations and delays are on the rise in 2025. But where you travel could make a big difference. While some airports are performing worse than ever, …

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    TSA Made You Miss Your Flight – Are You Entitled to A Refund

    by SharonKurheg July 15, 2025
    by SharonKurheg July 15, 2025

    A while back we posted a guide for how early you should get to the airport nowadays. Obviously, it’s not foolproof. If you’re flying out of, say, this airport, you …

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  • Travel

    The 3 Most Common Fourth of July Travel Disruptions

    by SharonKurheg June 30, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 30, 2025

    According to AAA, roughly 72.2 million Americans are expected to be traveling at least 50 miles from home during the 4th of July holiday. And the TSA says they’re expecting …

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  • Travel

    Turns Out the One Who Didn’t Care About Travel…Was Paying Attention All Along

    by joeheg June 18, 2025
    by joeheg June 18, 2025

    The Moment I Realized My Wife Had Become a Seasoned Traveler It’s not often you feel like a mentor to your spouse. But there I was, sitting at Austin-Bergstrom Airport …

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  • Travel

    Warning for Traveling Throughout the U.S. This Saturday

    by SharonKurheg June 13, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 13, 2025

    Note: This post contains useful information about large-scale upcoming events that are based in politics. It’s meant as a way for our readers to plan their travels this Saturday and …

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    Interactive Map Shows Nationwide Delays/Cancellations in Real Time

    by SharonKurheg May 19, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 19, 2025

    We’ve all been there… You’re stuck at the airport and your flight has been delayed…and delayed again…and now cancelled. Or we’ve watched the meltdown of Southwest or Delta or whichever …

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    Why It’s So Hard to Fix the U.S. Air Traffic Control System

    by joeheg April 29, 2025
    by joeheg April 29, 2025

    For years, people have blamed the U.S. Air Traffic Control (ATC) system for a whole range of problems. Too many flight delays? It’s because there aren’t enough controllers. A nationwide …

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