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    The Easiest Way To Get Your Electronics Confiscated At An Airport

    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2022
    by SharonKurheg February 21, 2022

    When you’re at a public airport, it’s pretty much well known that you’re in a building that’s under federal jurisdiction. That means you don’t get to make the rules. And …

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    Select Airports Piloting Virtual Queues For TSA Security Checkpoint

    by SharonKurheg June 30, 2021
    by SharonKurheg June 30, 2021

    If you’ve gone to some of the larger theme parks in the past few years, you may have participated in a virtual queue. Instead of standing in line for a …

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    Not Wearing A Face Mask? Airline Surveillance Cameras May Tattle On You

    by SharonKurheg July 2, 2020
    by SharonKurheg July 2, 2020

    It’s taken a while but airlines might finally be getting truly serious about enforcing their rules surrounding the 2019 Novel Coronavirus. According to tech companies that provide AI-powered video detection …

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    TSA Wants Passenger Self-Screening At Airports

    by SharonKurheg June 4, 2020
    by SharonKurheg June 4, 2020

    The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is taking the first steps towards the development of a system for passenger self-screening that they’re comparing to the self-checkout you see in supermarkets.

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    CLEAR Is Extending Memberships (If You Ask Nicely)

    by joeheg April 3, 2020
    by joeheg April 3, 2020

    One of our least used travel-related subscriptions right now is our CLEAR membership. If you’re still flying right now (and but for exceptional circumstances, why are you?), there’s no need …

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    The Cheap & Easy Fix For Long Security Lines, According To Travelers

    by SharonKurheg February 13, 2020
    by SharonKurheg February 13, 2020

    If you don’t have TSA PreCheck, standing in the TSA checkpoint lanes can be a nightmare, with waits of 45 or more minutes during busy times of the year, or …

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    IHG Finally Lets You Make A Real Password (But You Can Still Use A Four Digit PIN Instead, Which Is Dumb)

    by joeheg February 10, 2020
    by joeheg February 10, 2020

    IHG Hotels, the parent company of Holiday Inn and many other brands, has finally updated its IT and is allowing you to set a password for your account. Up until …

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    You Might Be A Travel Addict If…

    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 28, 2019

    Over 30 (Thirty? UGH!) years ago, comedian Jeff Foxworthy released a comedy album called, “You Might Be A Redneck If…” It peaked at #38 on Billboard. The album included a …

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    Things You Do (Or Don’t Do) That Could Make You Miss Your Flight (Or Be Worried That You Might)

    by SharonKurheg October 22, 2019
    by SharonKurheg October 22, 2019

    If you don’t travel a whole lot, you may be kind of behind the 8 ball when it comes to preparing for travel. You may not be sure of things …

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    Potential New Slowdown At TSA Checkpoint (PreCheck & Regular Lines) Thanks To New Policy

    by SharonKurheg September 10, 2019
    by SharonKurheg September 10, 2019

    We’ve reported in the past that lines at TSA PreCheck might be getting shorter and faster, because they were cracking down on allowing low risk people who had never gone …

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