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  • Exterior of Miami International Airport, with palm trees
    By Bridget Gleeson 29 days ago

    This Popular Airport At One Of America's 'Strongest Coastal Hubs' Is Getting A Major $1 Billion Upgrade

    One of America's most popular airports has just announced a renovation that will cost $1 billion, and we've got all the recent details about it.

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  • Man on train holding credit card while he works
    By Steven Cruse 30 days ago

    10 Popular Travel Credit Cards, Ranked By An Expert

    Credit cards that offer thousands of points can be a great way to travel the world more often (and for less) — as long as you do the math first.

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  • A view of a staircase at Istanbul Airport
    By Bridget Gleeson 30 days ago

    Would You Squeeze Into Europe's Coffin-Sized Airport Napping Pods For Layovers?

    It's hard to get in a quick nap between flights on gate chairs seemingly made to be as uncomfortable as possible. But this airport has a unique solution.

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  • Travelers inside an airport terminal
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    Major Airport Permanently Closes Shops And Restaurants, Leaving Travelers With Fewer Options

    In one of the most popular U.S. states for travel, a local airport is getting a major overhaul, resulting in fewer pre-security shops and eateries.

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  • A long line of air travelers at an airport security checkpoint
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    This US Trusted Traveler Program Just Got Suspended. Here's What To Know Before Flying

    A partial government shutdown has disrupted a popular U.S. Trusted Traveler Program. Here’s what travelers should know when coming home from abroad.

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  • Suitcases coming out onto a baggage carousel at an unidentified airport, with many passengers standing around and waiting in the background.
    By Christine Pickering 1 month ago

    This High-End Luxury Luggage Comes 'Pre-Dented' To Poke Fun At Rough Baggage Handling

    If you're scared of having your luggage damaged when traveling, this Italian brand of purposely dented suitcases may relieve some of your anxiety.

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  • Continental Airway plane at Manchester Airport
    By Jessica Stewart 1 month ago

    5 Once-Thriving Commercial Airlines That No Longer Exist

    Even the most successful airlines aren't always built to stand the test of time, including these five air carriers that have vanished from the skies.

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  • Backview of a woman with a backpack and luggage facing an airport departures and arrivals panel
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 month ago

    The World's 5 Busiest Airline Routes Show Where Travelers Flew Most In 2025

    Travel was up in 2025, and these five airline routes saw the most passengers take advantage of them for work and leisure alike.

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  • View of a full airplane cabin from the back of the isle
    By Erika W. Smith 1 month ago

    This Flattering-Sounding Code Word Has A Total Opposite Meaning When Used By A Flight Attendant

    Flight Attendants share a secret language to describe passengers, and this deceptively positive code word actually means something negative on an airplane.

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  • Flight attendant pushes food trolley with meals and snacks for passengers during in-flight service
    By Christine Pickering 1 month ago

    Flight Attendant Reveals How Airlines Choose What Snacks Are Served In The Air

    A flight attendant for United Airlines reveals in a recent interview how airlines choose what snacks are served in the air, and the factors are many.

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  • Person on a plane, looking out the window
    By Jenna Busch 1 month ago

    5 Affordable In-Flight Accessories You Can Pick Up At Home Depot

    Flying soon? These affordable travel essentials from Home Depot can help make long flights much more comfortable, organized, and stress-free.

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  • Airplane bathroom sign
    By Michele Gama Sosa 1 month ago

    These Stealthy Tips Make Going To The Bathroom Mid-Flight Less Of A Hassle

    It happens on every long haul flight: At some point, you'll have to use the bathroom, potentially disturbing your fellow flyers. Here are the best ways to go.

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  • The interior of a commercial plane, where a man and woman talk over another man, who is stuck in between them in the middle seat and is reading a magazine.
    By Christine Pickering 1 month ago

    Avoid Booking The Dreaded Middle Seat On An Airplane With This Savvy Solo Traveler Hack

    Hate the middle seat on a plane but don't want to pay to reserve a different spot? Try this easy hack shared by frequent fliers on social media.

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  • An airline lounge from the 1970s with a central bar and passengers being served drinks and food
    By Kala Barba-Court 1 month ago

    Once-Popular Airline Foods You Can't Get Anymore

    Flying during the golden age of travel was a luxury experience -- if you could afford it -- and included foods you'd be shocked to see served on a plane today.

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  • An unattended or misplaced suitcase at an airport
    By Kirtana Menon 1 month ago

    TSA Wants Travelers To Know About This Underrated Service Most Flyers Never Use

    If you happen to misplace something while going through airport security, this underrated TSA service can help reunite you with your lost belongings.

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  • Flight attendant speaking to passengers on a plane
    By Jen Theriault 1 month ago

    What Flight Attendants Say You Should Do With An Empty Middle Seat

    Airplane etiquette matters more than you think. Flight attendants weigh in on how passengers handle extra space when a middle seat stays open.

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  • A young woman poses in front of Mt. Fuji at an observation deck at Fuji Station, Shizuoka, Japan
    By Sarah Salisbury 2 months ago

    The 10 Most Popular Destinations Abroad For First-Time Travelers, Ranked

    Planning your first international trip can be daunting. Here are some low-barrier countries around the world that offer tons of experiences with less stress.

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  • Passenger looking at an economy ticket in front of plane
    By Tanvi Akhauri 2 months ago

    Things You Didn't Realize You Could Get For Free On Economy Flights

    Economy flights come with more free perks than you think. From food and drinks to comfort extras, here’s what airlines really include with economy tickets.

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  • Queues of people at an airport security area.
    By Lois Mackenzie 2 months ago

    Why Moving To A Shorter Queue At The Airport Could Make TSA Suspicious

    Most of us are desperate to get through the TSA security line quickly, but if you notice a shorter line, you might want to think twice before changing queues.

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  • woman sitting at the gate and looking stressed in an airport
    By Kirtana Menon 2 months ago

    How Early Is Too Early To Get To The Airport Before Your Flight? When Being A Gate Camper Backfires

    Are you a gate camper? If you answered 'yes,' you'll want to know how getting to the airport too early can backfire (and maybe even make you miss your flight).

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  • A row of bagels with cream cheese
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    Why TSA Cautions Travelers To Check Their Bagels Before Going Through Security

    TSA cautions travelers to check their bagels before carrying them through security, not for the bagel but for a reason you might not have thought about.

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  • Flight attendant checking on a sleeping passenger
    By Emily Frantz 2 months ago

    These Are The 5 Best Airlines For Overnight Flights, According To Travelers

    If you're planning to fly overnight soon, look to these five highly-rated airlines for comfort, service, and excellent meals, according to travelers.

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  • American Airlines plane docked at Miami
    By Michele Gama Sosa 2 months ago

    11 Airline Secrets They'd Rather You Didn't Discover

    There's a lot that goes on during your flight that you probably don't notice. Here are a few things that passengers should know about their airlines.

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  • Airplane security personnel
    By David McElhinney 2 months ago

    How To Spot An Air Marshal (And Are They Really On Every Flight?)

    Air marshals can be hard to spot, but there are some signs that may suggest one is on your flight, from their luggage to where they sit on the plane.

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  • Two suitcases in an airport terminal
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    Here's What TSA Really Does With Items Left Behind At Checkpoints

    It’s easy to lose track of your items while shuffling through TSA, and if you leave something behind, the fate of your belongings lies with the security agents.

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  • Golf clubs on the course
    By David McElhinney 2 months ago

    The Proper Etiquette For Flying With Golf Clubs, According To The PGA

    Planning a golf trip? Check out these PGA-approved tips on flying with clubs, from airline baggage limits and fees to shipping options and insurance.

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  • A woman shows her ID to a TSA agent at an airport security checkpoint
    By Bridget Gleeson 2 months ago

    Here's How Many Flyers Will Be Affected By TSA's New 2026 Fee, According To Data

    TSA has introduced a new fee for flyers who do not comply with REAL ID in 2026. Based on flight data, here's how many passengers might be affected by this.

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