Your Mileage May Vary
  • Home
  • Contact
  • About
  • Categories
    • Airlines
    • Airports
    • Contests & Sweepstakes
    • Credit Cards
    • Cruises
    • Discounts & Sales
    • Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
    • Food & Beverage
    • Funny Stuff
    • Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
    • Hotels
    • Lounges
    • Museums
    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
    • Parks/Nature
    • Points & Miles
    • Rental Cars
    • Roadside Attraction
    • Shopping
    • Theater
    • Tips and Tricks
    • Travel
    • Weekly Recap
Tag:

flying

  • Airports

    7 Activities That Could Earn You a Secondary TSA Security Screening

    by SharonKurheg October 11, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 11, 2025

    No one wants to spend any more time at the TSA security checkpoint than they have to. That’s why we’ve given so much advice about that very thing over the …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airlines

    A New (To Me) Term for Lice on Planes

    by SharonKurheg August 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 26, 2025

    Compared to a bunch of you reading this, I’m still a relative newbie when it comes to travel. It’s really my husband who does the credit card churning, hotel planning, …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airports

    How to (Hopefully) Stop Getting SSSS on Your Boarding Pass

    by SharonKurheg August 1, 2025
    by SharonKurheg August 1, 2025

    There are 4 letters no one wants to see on their boarding pass: SSSS. If you use your search engine of choice (I don’t recommend Google; Google is broken) to …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airlines

    The 13 Places in the U.S. That Planes Can’t Fly Over

    by SharonKurheg June 25, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 25, 2025

    Chances are excellent that you’ve heard of “no-fly zones.” Also known as “no-flight zones,” or “air exclusion zones,” they are areas or territories established by a military or political power …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airlines

    Why Are Airplane Windows So Small?

    by SharonKurheg April 27, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 27, 2025

    Have you ever noticed that the inside of airplanes is HUGE, but their windows are tiny? What’s up with that? Well, it turns out there are a couple of reasons… …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Funny Stuff

    A Humorous Look at First Class Travel (For the Rest of Us)

    by SharonKurheg April 6, 2025
    by SharonKurheg April 6, 2025

    For some people in the points/miles/travel world, flying first class is an everyday occurrence to the point where it’s no big deal to them. Maybe they have a bajillion miles …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airlines

    The Different Styles of Those Who Recline & Those Who Get Reclined On

    by SharonKurheg February 14, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 14, 2025

    Sitting in a tin can with less and less room with each new configuration of plane means that personal space is a precious commodity. Reclining seats “behind the curtain” of …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Travel

    Need to Know & Afraid to Ask: Traveling with Hemorrhoids

    by SharonKurheg February 10, 2025
    by SharonKurheg February 10, 2025

    There are certain health-related things that can happen when you’re on a plane that you may wish you knew more about but were kind of afraid to ask. I’ve had …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Travel

    The 10 Most Turbulent Airline Routes in the U.S.

    by SharonKurheg January 22, 2025
    by SharonKurheg January 22, 2025

    If you fly with any sort of regularity, chances are you’ve flown through some turbulence. Typically, the pilot will come on the PA system and announce they’re about to experience …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
  • Airlines

    The Real Truth About Flying First Class

    by SharonKurheg October 5, 2024
    by SharonKurheg October 5, 2024

    My husband Joe and I have flown first class a few times, usually because he’s saved up enough points and it’s a long enough trip where we’d rather be in …

    0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Newer Posts
Older Posts

Search

Recent Posts

  • Why Some Planes Turn Red on FlightRadar24 February 14, 2026
  • Do You Need a Measles (MMR) Booster Before International Travel? February 14, 2026
  • What Flight Attendants Can See About You During a Flight — Thanks to Their Work Phones February 14, 2026
  • Want a Luxury Hotel Near Disney World? Here Are the 3 That Actually Deliver February 14, 2026
  • Why Planes Aren’t Allowed to Stop on Airport Bridges February 13, 2026

Recent Comments

  • Christian on The Best and Worst Airlines for Long-Haul Flights, per Travel + Leisure
  • SharonKurheg on What Flight Attendants Can See About You During a Flight — Thanks to Their Work Phones
  • ChuckMO on What Flight Attendants Can See About You During a Flight — Thanks to Their Work Phones
  • John on Why Planes Aren’t Allowed to Stop on Airport Bridges
  • ScottyB on Southwest Admits Its New Boarding System Isn’t Working — and Says These Fixes Are Coming

Keep in touch

Facebook Twitter Instagram
square logo
  • Privacy Policy

Popular Posts

  • 1

    These U.S. Cities Have the Worst Drivers, According to Federal Crash Data

    February 12, 2026
  • 2

    The Only Rental Car “Hack” I Use Every Time

    February 8, 2026
  • 3

    Southwest Admits Its New Boarding System Isn’t Working — and Says These Fixes Are Coming

    February 13, 2026
  • 4

    Why a “Double Bed” in Europe Isn’t What Americans Think

    February 13, 2026

Copyright © 2017-2025 Your Mileage May Vary - All Rights Reserved.
Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Your Mileage May Vary with appropriate and specific directions to the original content.


Back To Top
Your Mileage May Vary
  • Home
  • Contact
  • About
  • Categories
    • Airlines
    • Airports
    • Contests & Sweepstakes
    • Credit Cards
    • Cruises
    • Discounts & Sales
    • Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
    • Food & Beverage
    • Funny Stuff
    • Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
    • Hotels
    • Lounges
    • Museums
    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
    • Parks/Nature
    • Points & Miles
    • Rental Cars
    • Roadside Attraction
    • Shopping
    • Theater
    • Tips and Tricks
    • Travel
    • Weekly Recap