Sharon and I have experienced this situation on two separate occasions, so I’m sharing it with everyone. Not knowing that this type of flight change is possible can result in …
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How Delta, United & Alaska Refurbish Old, Nasty Airplane Seats
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegA while back, we posted a piece about public transportation seats and why their upholstery is so ugly. I remember thinking the pyschology behind that was pretty smart. Of course, …
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Woman’s Creative Revenge When Passenger Wouldn’t Switch Seats
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe problems involved with families not sitting together have been going on for as long as airlines have required people to pay to choose their seats. Either people don’t realize …
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Airlines constantly tweak their schedules based on demand. More people fly in the summer, so they try to ensure more flights, more staff, etc. “Super Bowl flights” are added every …
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Airline alliances play a crucial role in simplifying international travel. They enable travelers to purchase a single ticket that covers multiple airlines. For instance, if you plan to travel from …
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Airlines are constantly changing something about how they run their business. Sometimes those changes are obvious to travelers, such as when there’s a fee increase or smaller seats. But sometimes …
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If you’re sitting in first or business class, chances are you won’t have to wait very long for anything. There aren’t many passengers, and they tend to have a lower …
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American Airlines made news not long ago when they caught 17-year-old Logan Parsons trying to skiplag on his Gainesville (GNV) – Charlotte (CLT) – New York (JFK) flight. The boy’s …
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What Are Delta’s “Preferred” Seats & Should You Pay Extra to Sit There?
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegOnce upon a time, we were flying on Delta and I knew we’d be on an MD-88 aircraft (well, before Delta retired the MD-80s for good in 2020). I didn’t …
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Federal Air Marshals (FAMs) (sometimes called Sky Marshals) are special law enforcement agents who protect passengers and crew members from security threats aboard commercial aircraft. They board domestic and international …