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    Seven Tips Of How To Be A Good Uber/Lyft Passenger

    by joeheg March 30, 2024
    by joeheg March 30, 2024

    Sharon and I are by no means expert passengers for ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, but we’ve been on enough rides where we know what makes us appealing passengers. …

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    Why Do Pilots Say “Souls on Board?” Or Do They?

    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2024
    by SharonKurheg February 22, 2024

    Whenever I’ve boarded a flight and the door to the cockpit is open, I’ve admittedly been nosy and tried to pick up bits of what they’re saying. I never get …

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  • Travel

    He Wouldn’t Switch Plane Seats, Then Got Yelled At For Ignoring Her Kids

    by SharonKurheg November 22, 2022
    by SharonKurheg November 22, 2022

    The internet is chock full of interesting things. Case in point, Reddit. Reddit is an American social news aggregator, web content rating, and discussion website. Registered members submit content to …

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    FINALLY! FAA’s Report Of Evacuating Modern Plane Cabins

    by SharonKurheg April 7, 2022
    by SharonKurheg April 7, 2022

    Waaaaaaay back in late 2018, Congress passed a law that required the FAA to create minimum seat standards for pitch, width and length for passenger safety, since there were (and, …

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  • Airlines

    Southwest Airlines Offering Discounted At-Home COVID Tests

    by SharonKurheg January 10, 2022
    by SharonKurheg January 10, 2022

    The CDC currently requires that “…all air passengers two years of age and over entering the United States (including U.S. citizens and Legal Permanent Residents) to present a negative COVID-19 test result taken …

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  • Airlines

    Other Passengers Mutiny When Flight Attendants Ask 2 Men To Leave Plane

    by SharonKurheg August 20, 2021
    by SharonKurheg August 20, 2021

    Ever since air travel has started to increase again, the airlines have had a lot of problems with passengers who refuse to listen to flight attendants. In fact, the FAA …

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  • Airlines

    Of All The Changes To Flying, This Development Took Me By Surprise

    by joeheg July 22, 2021
    by joeheg July 22, 2021

    Our first flight in 523 days was an uninteresting 2.5 hour trip from Orlando to New York – JFK on a Delta 737-900. It might have seemed like any other …

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  • Airlines

    Are Airlines Really Going To Weigh Passengers? FAA Says Probably Not

    by SharonKurheg May 20, 2021
    by SharonKurheg May 20, 2021

    A couple of days ago, several news outlets and travel bloggers began reporting that U.S. airlines might begin weighing passengers before they board flights to ensure planes maintain a safe …

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  • Airlines

    Why Air New Zealand Passengers Are Being Weighed Before Boarding

    by SharonKurheg April 15, 2021
    by SharonKurheg April 15, 2021

    Some Air New Zealand passengers were in for an awkward surprise when they were recently told they had to get weighed before boarding their flight. Hilary Barry is a journalist …

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    Video: Hot Tempers At 35,000 Feet: Who Should Control A Plane’s Window Shade?

    by SharonKurheg April 14, 2021
    by SharonKurheg April 14, 2021

    Way back when, windows and seats on planes were in alignment and each row of seats usually had one window per row on each side of the plane. That went …

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