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  • Hand holding Biscoff cookie up to Delta airplane window
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer December 8th, 2024

    The History Of How Biscoff Cookies Became A Ubiquitous Airplane Snack

    Few foods evoke memories of flying the way Lotus Biscoff cookies do. However, these treats weren't originally meant to be served in the skies.

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  • Person with suitcase holding passport
    By Jenna Busch December 7th, 2024

    The Unexpected Way Your Passport Can Be Taken From You, According To The IRS

    You need a valid passport to travel abroad, but this vital document could be taken from you if you make this one critical mistake with the IRS.

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  • An airport employee assisting a passenger
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz December 7th, 2024

    Clear's New Service Offers A Solution To End The Nightmare Of Navigating Unfamiliar Airports

    Navigating the airport can be a nightmare when you're traveling, but CLEAR has a new service available that will make things a little easier.

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  • An in-flight meal on a plane tray
    By Jenna Busch December 3rd, 2024

    Why It May Be Best To Skip A Meal On Your Next Red Eye Flight

    Just because food is included in your airfare doesn't mean you should eat it. There are multiple reasons you should skip meals during a red eye flight.

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  • Singapore Airlines flight attendant holds newspapers on plane
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer December 3rd, 2024

    The Airline Regarded As Having The Best Flight Attendants Around

    For excellent cabin crew service, this is the airline to choose. Their flight attendants have received many awards for delivering the best service in the world.

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  • Tampa International Airport exterior with aircraft and main terminal
    By Jenna Busch December 2nd, 2024

    The Florida Airport That Is Considered The Best In The Country For Travel And Food

    This award-winning Florida airport is a destination in and of itself. Explore its many dining options, art exhibits, friendly amenities, or take a guided tour.

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  • Person with a water bottle at an airport
    By Jenna Busch December 2nd, 2024

    The Sneaky Trick To Bring Bottled Water Through Airport Security

    This clever workaround will let you bring a bottle of water on an airplane, sidestepping the usual restrictive guidelines of airport security.

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  • A person puting on black compression socks at home
    By Cheryl Kochenderfer December 2nd, 2024

    The Best Compression Socks For Traveling To Help On Long Flights

    Traveling for countless hours in the sky seriously affects the body. To protect your ankles from excessive swelling, you'll need the best compression socks.

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  • A child looks out an airplane window
    By Mina Elwell December 1st, 2024

    The Most Common Mistake Parents Make While Flying With Kids, According To Flight Attendants

    Flight attendants advise against one common mistake parents make when flying with kids. It comes down to when and how you're going to keep them entertained.

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  • A flight attendant checking on passengers
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz December 1st, 2024

    The Best Way You Can Help Your Flight Attendant When They're On 'Crotch Watch'

    Flight attendants appreciate it when passengers are helpful, so when it comes time for the oddly named “crotch watch,” this is the easiest way to do your part.

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  • A person in an eye mask sleeps on an airplane
    By Mina Elwell November 30th, 2024

    The Most Important Thing To Do Before Falling Asleep On A Plane, Per Flight Attendants

    To stay safe and prevent injury, before you doze off on your flight, there's one crucial thing you must do. Even flight attendants don't fall asleep without it.

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  • Flight attendant speaking into handset
    By Mark LoProto November 29th, 2024

    Flight Attendants Share What To Do If You're Seated Next To Someone Smelly On Your Flight

    Besides cramped seats and noisy passengers, you might have to deal with a stinky seatmate on a plane. Here's what to do if you notice B.O. on your flight.

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  • Emirates first-class suite on a plane
    By Kayo Chang Black November 26th, 2024

    Business Class Vs. First Class: What Are The Main Differences?

    While the first-class flight experience may be the ultimate dream, business class also offers plenty of perks. Learn the biggest differences between each cabin.

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  • wine bottles in boxes
    By Sharon Kong Perring November 25th, 2024

    The Clever Way To Fly Home From Your Vacation With A Case Of Wine

    No, we're not talking about stuffing your luggage with wine bottles wrapped in old socks! There are much safer ways to fly home with a case of wine.

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  • A flight attendant serving a meal on a tray.
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz November 25th, 2024

    The Common And Time-Saving Passenger Habit Flight Attendants Don't Appreciate

    According to flight attendants, there's one common behavior that many people do on a plane to try and be helpful, but it's anything but. Are you guilty of this?

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  • Person presenting passport for inspection
    By Jenna Busch November 24th, 2024

    What You Should Wear For A Passport Photo - Is There A Dress Code?

    Your passport photo will stay with you for years, but that doesn't mean you should wear your fanciest clothes. Follow this dress code when getting photographed.

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  • Person who is upset on a plane
    By Jenna Busch November 24th, 2024

    The Best Thing To Do If Your Flight Gets Diverted

    Flights can get canceled, delayed, or diverted. One of the best ways to prepare for last-minute flight changes is to pack essentials in your carry-on bag.

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  • Blond flight attendant with disapproving expression
    By Kayo Chang Black November 24th, 2024

    The 'Polite' Habit Flight Attendants Hate To Hear From Passengers

    Flight attendants have very important, demanding jobs, so you might want to avoid engaging in this seemingly polite habit that the crew hates.

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  • Smiling flight attendants taking photo on a plane
    By Jenna Busch November 23rd, 2024

    The Unexpected Code Word Flight Attendants Use When They Find A Passenger Attractive

    Is your flight attendant talking about you? They might be - and they might think you're cute, too. Listen for this code word next time you fly.

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  • Couple on a flight reading a magazine
    By Jenna Busch November 23rd, 2024

    Unexpected Things Flight Attendants Notice About A Passenger's Physical Appearance

    Next time you board a flight, know that the cabin crew are looking at a lot more than your boarding pass - they're noticing your physique, too.

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  • Flight crew resting on plane
    By Sharon Kong Perring November 22nd, 2024

    Airplanes That Have Secret Bedrooms For Flight Attendants

    Flight attendants and crew have strenuous jobs, and some airplanes offer secret areas where the crew can get some rest without being disturbed.

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  • Person holding a passport over a suitcase
    By Jack Hawkins November 22nd, 2024

    The Worst Place To Put Your Passport While At The Airport

    Think twice about where you store your passport while at the airport. Keeping it in this common spot could cause difficulties, delays, and even deportation.

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  • Planes taking off over a sunset above Las Vegas skyline
    By Emily Manthei November 19th, 2024

    America's Best Airport For Affordable Holiday Travel In 2024 Is Out West

    As you prepare to travel during the hectic holiday season, you should check and see if it's possible for you to pass through this American airport.

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  • A flight attendant assisting a passenger
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz November 19th, 2024

    The Food Request You Never Knew You Could Politely Ask Of A Flight Attendant

    As long as you remember to be nice to your flight attendants, they might be able to help you with a food request you never thought to ask.

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  • Flight attendant on a plane
    By Jenna Busch November 17th, 2024

    The Secret Code Name You Don't Want To Be Called By A Flight Attendant

    Flight attendants have secret code names for all kinds of passengers. However, this one particular name is reserved for the worst types; here's how to avoid it.

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  • A woman sleeping in a plane
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz November 17th, 2024

    The Unexpected Reason It's Risky For Plane Passengers To Be Asleep During Takeoff And Landing

    Are you someone who sleeps through an entire flight? Reconsider. Staying awake during takeoff and landing could save you from 'airplane ear,' here's why.

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  • Galley in a plane
    By Jenna Busch November 17th, 2024

    What It Really Means When A 'Galley Queen' Is On Your Flight

    Passengers aren't the only picky ones on the plane. Flight attendants have their own preferences and standards, too, especially if they're a "galley queen."

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