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    How Do Airlines Schedule So Many Flights, All At The Same Time?

    by SharonKurheg October 4, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 4, 2019

    Every day, the FAA’s Air Traffic Organization provides service to more than 44,000 flights, for a total of 16.1+M flights per year. If you look at worldwide numbers, estimates from …

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    Frequent Flyers Should Pay More Taxes To Decrease Planes’ Carbon Footprint???

    by SharonKurheg October 2, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 2, 2019

    Airlines are doing everything they can to decrease greenhouse gas emissions. They have commercial planes fly at the “sweet spot” of energy efficiency. They’ve come up with all sorts of …

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    New Loyalty Program, New Travel Visa Requirement, The Dirtiest Seats On The Plane, & More!

    by SharonKurheg September 8, 2019
    by SharonKurheg September 8, 2019

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    What Happens If a Plane Is Struck By Lightning While In Flight?

    by SharonKurheg September 3, 2019
    by SharonKurheg September 3, 2019

    According to the National Weather Service, lightning strikes about 25 million times a year and kills an average of 49 people. But how often does it strike planes? Believe it …

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    Why Is Flying So Expensive, & Then How Are Budget Airlines So Cheap?

    by SharonKurheg August 15, 2019
    by SharonKurheg August 15, 2019

    I suppose if you’re into the points & miles game, flights can be expensive, but if you’re paying with cash then they can be REALLY expensive. Were they always this …

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    Want To Bet These Plane Seats Will Become More Expensive?

    by SharonKurheg July 26, 2019
    by SharonKurheg July 26, 2019

    The FAA just approved a new seat design for planes and I could be wrong, but it looks like it could almost make the middle seat…could it actually be….desirable?

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    What Are Water Salutes & Why Do Planes Get Them?

    by SharonKurheg June 28, 2019
    by SharonKurheg June 28, 2019

    A water salute occurs for ceremonial purposes when a vehicle travels under plumes of water expelled by one or more fire fighting vehicles. At an airport, an even number of …

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    New Problems With Hyatt & Their Reps, Making An Impossible Reward Trip Work, Travel Identity Theft & More!

    by joeheg May 22, 2019
    by joeheg May 22, 2019

    Happy Wednesday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    Oscar Munoz Is That Bad, More On WDW’s New Late Night Event, Avoiding Jet Lag, Hotel & Airline Reviews, & More!

    by SharonKurheg May 2, 2019
    by SharonKurheg May 2, 2019

    Happy Thursday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    Extent Of Personal Info Leak, End Of Robocalls, Possible Future Comfort With 28″ Seat Pitch???, And More!

    by SharonKurheg April 24, 2019
    by SharonKurheg April 24, 2019

    Happy Wednesday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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