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  • Outside the Theme Building of the Los Angeles International Airport
    By Rene Bennett 20 hours ago

    What's California's Best Airport For Food?

    Air travel can be exhausting and frustrating, but it's definitely more tolerable when you have lots of delicious food options to choose from.

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  • A United Airlines aircraft at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport
    By Rachel Dennis 1 day ago

    The US Airport With The Most Flights In 2026 So Far

    This Midwest airport has recorded the most flights in 2026 so far, with hundreds of millions of travelers projected to pass through this year.

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  • Economy seats on an airplane
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 days ago

    Neither Southwest Nor Delta: Consumer Reports Says These Two Airlines Have The Cleanest Economy Cabins

    The results are in and the airlines with the cleanest economy cabins might not be names you're used to seeing earn top prizes.

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  • Several Air Canada planes on the airport tarmac
    By Naomi Lai 3 days ago

    Air Canada Is Cutting Some Of Its Most Important Flights — Here's Why

    Flight cuts are hitting some of Air Canada's busiest routes, including key U.S. connections. Here's a look at what's changing and what travelers should expect.

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  • A woman places a light blue suitcase on the luggage scale at the airport check-in counter.
    By Eva Johnstone 3 days ago

    An Amazon User Says This Small, Easy-To-Use Luggage Scale Under $10 Ensures 'Stress-Free Journeys'

    It's always frustrating (and embarrassing) to realize one of your bags is over the weight limit when you're at the airport, but luckily, there's a solution.

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  • An uncertain traveler leaning on luggage handle
    By Rene Bennett 4 days ago

    A Viral Reddit Thread Says People Don't Actually Like Traveling (I Disagree)

    Long lines, airport delays, and bad food frustrate many travelers. But there's more than one way to travel, and countless ways you can choose to experience it.

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  • Interior of a Delta plane
    By Bridget Gleeson 4 days ago

    Not Southwest, Not United: This Is America's Most Popular Airline Of 2026 So Far, According To YouGov

    While you may expect United or Southwest to be the most popular airline in the United States, the 2026 numbers to date show that it's another one.

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  • A fleet of planes on the tarmac
    By Jenna Busch 4 days ago

    Not Southwest, Not Delta: The Best US Airline Of 2026 So Far Is A Big Surprise

    A new ranking of U.S. airlines considers safety, delays, price, and comfort -- and the top performer isn't who most travelers expect in 2026.

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  • White-gloved airport attendant ushering in a woman holding a bag and luggage
    By Kala Barba-Court 5 days ago

    A Study Reveals The Number One Reason Passengers Are Flocking To Airport Lounges Like Never Before

    There's been an increase in people choosing to use airport lounges, and while there are several reasons for doing so, this money-saving one is the most common.

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  • Travelers roam the tarmac in front of a Modern Air jet in the 1960s
    By Robert Isenberg 6 days ago

    Airport Security In 1960 Looked Completely Different

    Boarding a plane looked much different in the 1960s than it does today, as all the scanners and security checkpoints were not yet established.

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  • A person squeezes a piece of carry-on luggage into the overhead compartment of a plane
    By Bridget Gleeson 7 days ago

    The Luggage Faux Pas That Could Get You Flagged By TSA

    There are many steps to take to ensure you board your flight on time. Ensure you don't make this faux pas when packing in order to reduce a delay.

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  • Male passenger eating an airline meal of pasta, chicken, and bread
    By Kala Barba-Court 7 days ago

    What Happens To Airlines' Leftover Meals (And When Do They Expire?)

    If you choose to forgo your in-flight meal on an international flight, throwing away the food waste is more complicated than you might imagine.

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  • aerial view of airport restaurant at JFK with tables and customers
    By Jen Ottolino 7 days ago

    JFK Or LaGuardia: Which Airport Has The Best Food?

    Dining at JFK and LaGuardia is changing, with certain terminals and upgrades standing out more than others across the New York City airports.

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  • A smiling flight attendant closing an airplane's overhead bin.
    By Kala Barba-Court 8 days ago

    What The 3 Most Highly Rated US Airlines In 2026 Have In Common

    These three U.S. airlines have received high marks from critics and fliers, and often for the same three things that can make or break a flight.

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  • Black and white photo of flight attendants serving passengers
    By Rene Bennett 8 days ago

    What In-Flight Meals Used To Look Like In The 60s

    Traveling by airplane used to be a much more luxurious experience than it is today, and that luxury extended to the food prepared on flights in the 1960s.

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  • Plane in the sky
    By Jenna Busch 9 days ago

    Here's What Happens When Airplanes Dump Fuel

    Air travel has many regulations to ensure a successful flight, and dumping fuel is actually a safety measure needed to get everyone on the ground safely.

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  • Passenger scans her boarding pass at electronic boarding gate
    By Bridget Gleeson 9 days ago

    Major US Airport Will See A Big Change To Boarding For American Airlines Passengers

    A major US airport and central travel hub will see a big change to boarding for American Airlines passengers which will hopefully speed up the process.

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  • Southwest Airlines plane in flight
    By Kristin Conard 9 days ago

    Southwest Airlines Now Allows A Specific Type Of Free Checked Bag From Select West Coast Locations

    Southwest Airlines introduces a new checked bag exception tied to West Coast routes, offering an exciting perk for travelers planning regional trips.

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  • A busy airport terminal
    By Bridget Gleeson 10 days ago

    Why Don't Airports Have Any Clocks?

    Being on-time is extremely important in air travel, and yet, despite how frustrating it can be to miss a flight, there's rarely a clock to be seen.

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  • An Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 V5 aircraft prepares to land
    By Bridget Gleeson 10 days ago

    Major Airline Is Elevating Comfort In Its Economy Class To A Whole New Level

    Sleeping on an airplane can be quite the challenge, but this airline has decided to make major overhauls in the name of overnight passenger comfort.

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  • Woman rolling her suitcase in the airport
    By Jessica Stewart 11 days ago

    The Convenient $14 Luggage-Mounted Cup Caddy On Amazon That 'Every Traveler Needs'

    For less than $20, you can roll through the airport without having to worry about spilling your coffee ever again.

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  • Passengers disembarking from a Frontier Airlines flight outside at Trenton-Mercer Airport.
    By Ben M Stower 14 days ago

    This US Airport Has The Shortest Walking Distances

    Dodge long airport treks with this surprisingly compact U.S. airport offering one of the shortest walks from entrance to gate for travelers.

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  • First class seat with Emirates
    By Steven Cruse 14 days ago

    The 9 Best Travel Reward Redemptions In The World (And How To Book Them)

    Many people are understandably wary of diving into the murky world of travel reward redemptions, but we're here to clear up the confusion.

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  • Passenger putting trash in a garbage bag held by a flight attendant
    By Jenna Busch 14 days ago

    Do Airlines Ever Recycle Trash From Flights?

    What happens to waste after you land? Here's a closer look at airline trash rules, international restrictions, and how in-flight waste is actually handled.

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  • A detailed view of a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) patch on an employee's shirt at Orlando International Airport (MCO) on November 09, 2025 in Orlando, Florida.
    By Rebekah Winters Barton 15 days ago

    TSA Security Secrets Travelers Will Want To Know

    Traveling can be stressful, especially getting through the TSA line. There are some things that you can do to make getting through security easier, though.

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  • By Bridget Gleeson 16 days ago

    What America's 3 Most Highly-Rated Airports In 2026 All Have In Common

    Three of the best U.S. airports in 2026 continue to lead in rankings and traveler satisfaction, tied together by some impressive shared features.

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  • Two Southwest Airlines planes facing opposite directions, both blue with yellow and red tails, on a runway in front of trees and water under a blue sky
    By Jess Simms 16 days ago

    Southwest Airlines Sets New 2026 Restriction For This Common Item

    Southwest Airlines introduces a 2026 change that could impact packing decisions and in-flight routines for passengers, especially those dependent on gadgets.

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