A while back we posted a guide for how early you should get to the airport nowadays. Obviously, it’s not foolproof. If you’re flying out of, say, this airport, you …
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Funny Stuff
People Are Now Packing This in Their Carry-Ons—and TSA’s Totally Fine With It
by joehegby joehegOne of the things we love about visiting Texas? The supermarket. Every region has its beloved grocery chain. Here in Florida, it’s Publix—and if you know, you know. People will …
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Airports
TSA Officer Warns Against Putting Specific Item in Bin at Checkpoint
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere was a time, before TSA began using CAT scanners at their security checkpoint, that you would put all your belongings onto the belt so it could be scanned. They …
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Airports
17th Airport Now Allows Unticketed People Through TSA Security
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWay back when, during the halcyon days before 9/11, it was easy to get to the airside of an airport. We’d just check in, go through a metal detector, and …
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With so many more people traveling through airports and the TSA scrambling to hire more employees (would YOU want to work at a place that treats their workers like this?), …
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Going to the airport is a generally stressful, queue-laden mess for most travelers, but at least nothing out of the ordinary happens to them. It’s a lot of waiting and …
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According to AAA, roughly 72.2 million Americans are expected to be traveling at least 50 miles from home during the 4th of July holiday. And the TSA says they’re expecting …
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Tips and Tricks
15 Items That Could Get Your Checked Bag Flagged by TSA
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOver the years, we’ve gone over some of the things that could get you “flagged” by the TSA, either as general knowledge, or with advice on what to do about …
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Airports
What Happens Nowadays If You Refuse to Get Your Photo Taken at TSA?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you plan to fly, there are several things you’re expected to do before you get to the secure side of the airport and go on the plane. However, sometimes …
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Travel Tech
TSA: Digital Passport Available For Apple & Android Phones, But There’s a Catch
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegDriver’s licenses are the de facto identity document for many U.S. citizens, and with good reason. They can be used for everything from entering bars to proving one’s identity to …