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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Airports
Select Airports Piloting Virtual Queues For TSA Security Checkpoint
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf 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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Travel
Not Wearing A Face Mask? Airline Surveillance Cameras May Tattle On You
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIt’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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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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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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Airports
The Cheap & Easy Fix For Long Security Lines, According To Travelers
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf 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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Points & Miles
IHG Finally Lets You Make A Real Password (But You Can Still Use A Four Digit PIN Instead, Which Is Dumb)
by joehegby joehegIHG 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 SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOver 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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AirportsTravel
Things You Do (Or Don’t Do) That Could Make You Miss Your Flight (Or Be Worried That You Might)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf 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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AirportsTravelTravel Equipment
Potential New Slowdown At TSA Checkpoint (PreCheck & Regular Lines) Thanks To New Policy
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWe’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…