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  • Girl uses airline pillow
    By Kristi Roe-Owen May 5th, 2024

    This Airline Courtesy Is Actually A Disgusting Germ Factory

    On some airlines, special perks are few and far between, so anything you get might feel like a bonus. But one common courtesy comes with a red flag.

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  • Guy knocks on lavatory
    By Kristi Roe-Owen May 5th, 2024

    The Gross Reason To Avoid Brushing Your Teeth On A Plane

    Air travel is anything but clean, yet you still need to worry about your hygiene. Here's something thing to consider about brushing your teeth during flights.

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  • A woman reading her boarding pass
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz May 4th, 2024

    The Stress-Free Hack To Access A Boarding Pass On Your Phone With No Cell Service

    The dilemma with relying on digital devices for traveling is when you have no cell service or Wi-Fi, but there's an easy way to always have your boarding pass.

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  • passenger airplane bright window
    By Maddie Brown May 4th, 2024

    The Unsettling Reason It Really Is Best To Wear Sunscreen While Traveling By Plane

    You'll always want to wear sunscreen in the ocean and by the pool, but on the airplane? Here's why you should definitely apply it before flying.

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  • passenger hands on face flight
    By Maddie Brown May 4th, 2024

    This Amazing App Is A Game-Changer For Nervous Flyers Who Hate Turbulence

    Turbulence can ratchet up anyone's anxiety, especially someone who has a general fear of flying. Regain a sense of control with this simple but effective app.

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  • Two flight attendants walking
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz May 3rd, 2024

    Flight Attendants' Best Clothing Tips To Save Luggage Space With A Carry-On Only

    If pulling off the perfect luggage packing job seems impossible, consider these tips from flight attendants, who are experts at maximizing space.

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  • Tired flight attendant
    By Leslie Veliz May 1st, 2024

    Flight Attendants Expose The Absolute Worst Parts Of The Job

    Though the career once had glamorous associations, modern flight attendants face a host of challenges that can negatively affect every aspect of their lives.

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  • woman looks at long airport security lines
    By Leslie Veliz April 30th, 2024

    Skip Long Airport Security Lines By Signing Up For TSA PreCheck's Latest Provider

    Standing in long security lines can escalate an already stressful experience to nightmare levels. Stress less with the latest TSA PreCheck partnership.

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  • TSA airport checkpoint
    By Amanda Finn April 30th, 2024

    The Easy Way To Get Any Question You Have For TSA Answered The Same Day

    The TSA process can be intimidating, and so can dealing with the security agents. The good news is actually quite easy to have your questions answered.

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  • annoyed passengers waiting to board

    Avoid This Annoying Packing Mistake That Can Cause A Delay On Your Flight

    Between long lines and delays, flying is stressful enough on its own. Help your trip run as smoothly as possible by optimizing your packing for air travel.

    By Mina Elwell April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • suitcase packed with pill case
    By Mina Elwell April 29th, 2024

    Why You Need To Be Cautious Packing Common Medicines For An International Trip

    Some travelers can't leave home without their prescription medications. However, they should always check the appropriate laws before international trips.

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  • A TSA PreCheck sign
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz April 29th, 2024

    The Biggest Cons Of TSA PreCheck You Need To Know Before Getting It

    In theory, TSA PreCheck is supposed to make getting through the airport a breeze, but this supposedly efficient option still comes with some flaws.

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  • Flight attendant serving a passenger a meal
    By Kristin Conard April 28th, 2024

    Why You Sometimes Don't Get In-Flight Food And Beverage Service

    Sometimes a little snack and beverage can make a long flight a little more pleasant, but there are important instances when you won't get either.

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  • Passengers waiting to board plane
    By Sanjay Surana April 28th, 2024

    Avoid Flying On The Worst Days Of The Year For Your Sanity

    You'll never find an empty airport; however, passengers flood in on predictable days throughout the year. Stress less by avoiding these hotspots.

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  • Person holding their passport and boarding pass
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz April 28th, 2024

    Why It's Always Best To Just Print Your Boarding Pass

    Mobile boarding passes are convenient for many travelers, but there are several reasons why you should always consider opting for the paper version.

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  • People standing in line at the airport
    By Kristin Conard April 27th, 2024

    How To Tell If TSA PreCheck Or Global Entry Is Best For You

    TSA PreCheck and Global Entry both offer travelers certain perks at airports. Before you make an appointment, you should know the differences.

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  • woman airport checking flight cancelations
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz April 27th, 2024

    Samantha Brown's Best Tip For Getting A Canceled Flight Re-Booked As Fast As Possible

    A canceled flight is never a fun experience. Minimize the stress and get your travel rebooked sooner with this tried and true strategy from Samantha Brown.

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  • Plane flying into Madeira Airport
    By Leslie Veliz April 24th, 2024

    The Unsettling Reason Flights To Madeira Often Take Much Longer Than Expected

    Madeira is a destination worthy of your bucket list, but getting there isn't as easy as you might think. Here's why flying to this island can be a bit risky.

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  • Samantha Brown giving travel talk
    By Mina Elwell April 22nd, 2024

    How To Secure The Best Seat Possible On A Plane, According To Travel Pro Samantha Brown

    Window or aisle? Front, back, or middle? We all have our preferred seat on a plane. Samantha Brown has an easy tip to make sure you get the seat you want.

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  • interior of airplane bathroom
    By Mina Elwell April 20th, 2024

    What Flight Attendants Suggest You Have On Hand To Make Airplane Bathrooms Less Disgusting

    Using an airplane bathroom will never be pleasant, but you can make it less unpleasant and potentially reduce your chances of getting sick with this item.

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  • A man who missed his flight
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz April 20th, 2024

    If You Get Denied Boarding On An Overbooked Flight, The Airline May Owe You A Lot Of Money

    No one enjoys getting bumped from a flight. However, a payout from the airline could take some of the sting out of the experience. Here's how to qualify.

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  • Airport staff talking to a passenger
    By Nicole Cord-Cruz April 19th, 2024

    Unexpected Instances Where Checking In For Your Flight Early Might Actually Be A Bad Call

    Checking in for a flight well ahead of takeoff has its advantages, but sometimes travelers can be rewarded by waiting until they arrive at the airport.

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  • Istanbul International Airport
    By Leslie Veliz April 18th, 2024

    One Of The World's Best Airports For Layovers Is In An Iconic European City

    Great airports are few and far between, but one city located at the intersection of Asia and Europe boasts an airport that offers some incredible perks.

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  • flight attendant with drinks cart
    By Maddie Brown April 17th, 2024

    Here's Why You're Always Craving This Tasty, Fizzy Beverage Mid-Flight

    Have you found yourself craving a different beverage in-flight than you do on the ground? Science may have an explanation for this phenomenon.

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  • Frankfurt airport departure boards
    By Mina Elwell April 15th, 2024

    It's No Secret This European Airport Is One Of The World's Most Hated By Travelers

    This European airport has its fair share of common issues, just like any other busy hub. But there are a few major concerns that make this airport truly hated.

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  • woman vaping plane bathroom
    By Leslie Veliz April 14th, 2024

    What Really Happens If Someone Were To Vape On A Plane

    Many passengers have admitted to secretly vaping on a plane. Perhaps they think they won't get caught -- but what if they do? Here's what could happen.

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  • frustrated traveler empty baggage carousel
    By Mina Elwell April 13th, 2024

    Steer Clear Of This US Airport If You Don't Want Your Luggage Lost

    One of the busiest airports in the United States loses a large number of checked bags. Fortunately, travelers have options if this happens to them.

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