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  • Sign for TSA Application Center

    Here's What It Really Means If Your TSA PreCheck Status Says 'Eligibility Determined'

    By Shelly Abramovich 11 months ago

    What does "eligibility determined" mean on your TSA PreCheck application? This mysterious status is not cause for panic. Here's what to know.

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  • luggage in a security area

    The Most Bizarre Items TSA Has Ever Confiscated

    By Daniel Feininger 11 months ago

    Trudging through airport security can be boring, but it can also get weird. From boas to birds, bullets, and more, these are TSA's most unusual discoveries.

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  • planes at airport

    One Of The World's Oldest Airlines Is Coming To A Permanent Close

    By Brie Schmidt 11 months ago

    It is a sad day whenever any airline closes its doors, but there is something particularly melancholy when the airline in question is one of the world's oldest.

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  • TSA PreCheck Enrollment Center sign

    The Unexpected Benefit TSA Never Guarantees Even If You Have PreCheck

    By Brie Schmidt 11 months ago

    TSA offers perks including a dedicated security lane, expedited screenings, and less hassle. But not all of these perks are guaranteed. Here's what to know.

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  • Flier suffering neck pain

    The US Airline Infamous For Having The World's Most Uncomfortable Plane Seats

    By Brie Schmidt 11 months ago

    Airplane seats are notoriously uncomfortable, but this airline's seats are worse than most. With little legroom and no recline, you might want to avoid.

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  • Airplane departing Istanbul Airport

    The Popular City With The World's Most Well-Connected Airport

    By Shelly Abramovich 11 months ago

    This airport has just become the most well-connected in the world, operating hundreds of flights daily. You may pass through on your next international flight!

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  • suitcases going up conveyor belt into plane

    Ever Wonder How Your Luggage Is Actually Loaded Onto The Airplane?

    By Laura Jones 11 months ago

    There’s so much to think about when traveling that we often don’t consider what happens behind the scenes, like how luggage is actually loaded on the plane.

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  • three women at airport

    You Have TSA PreCheck And Your Travel Companions Don't. What's The Right Thing To Do?

    By Brie Schmidt 11 months ago

    TSA PreCheck makes the whole airport experience smoother, but is it rude to leave your travel buddies behind when going through security? Our expert weighed in.

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  • Open suitcase on floor

    Does TSA Check Checked Luggage Or Carry-On Bags Only?

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    We all know the stress of packing your carry-on and following all the dreaded TSA rules. But does TSA check checked bags? We have everything you need to know.

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  • Woman holding food on plane

    The Unexpected Appetizer TSA Allows On Planes That Could Be An In-Flight Game Changer

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Have a long flight? Bring your own food! This popular appetizer is flexible, delicious, and best of all? It's allowed through TSA in your carry-on.

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  • Travelers going through TSA PreCheck

    Is TSA PreCheck Still Worth It Even As More And More Travelers Get It?

    By Shelly Abramovich 12 months ago

    TSA PreCheck makes sailing through airport security a breeze, but as more people join the program, is it still as effective as it used to be?

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  • Traveler checking phone at airport

    The Best Time To Book A Flight For Your 2024 Thanksgiving Travels

    By Camila Pérez B 12 months ago

    It's almost time for Thanksgiving! If you want to score the best flight deals for Thanksgiving, make sure you book within this time frame. Be warned: It's soon!

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  • Coffee beans in Istanbul, Turkey

    Why Bringing Coffee Home As A Souvenir Might Cause Hang Ups With TSA

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Coffee is safe to bring on a plane, right? Technically, yes. But it can cause some hang ups at airport security. Here's why and how to avoid any issues.

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  • Lyft on phone inside car

    The Latest Lyft Update That'll Make Traveling With Pets Even Easier

    By Shelly Abramovich 12 months ago

    Getting your pet to the vet or anywhere else you need to go just became a little easier with Lyft. Here's what to know about the new policy.

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  • Yawning pilot on plane

    Pilots Sleep In A Part Of The Plane You've Likely Never Even Seen

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    On long-haul flights, where do pilots sleep? We talked exclusively to a retired captain to learn more about how pilots manage flights over 8 hours.

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  • security checkpoint in airport

    What You Need To Know About Wearing An Eye Patch Through TSA

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    If you wear an eye patch for medical or other reasons, there are a few things you should know and be prepared for before heading through TSA at the airport.

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  • woman and baby in airport

    Here's Why TSA PreCheck Is A Game-Changer For Families With A Baby

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Traveling with a baby can be stressful at the best of times, but deciding to go with TSA PreCheck can make things a whole lot easier for all involved.

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  • checked bags on airport carousel

    What You Need To Know About 'Ghost Bagging' And How It Could Affect You At The Airport

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Despite the name, ghost bagging has nothing to do with phantoms, but it might just be a whole lot more sinister. At the airport, keep your eyes peeled.

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  • Hand holding Paris train ticket

    Why Tourists In Paris Need To Keep Cell Phones Away From Their Train Tickets

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Public transportation is the best way to travel around Paris. But if you're using the Paris Metro, keep your tickets away from your cell phone.

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  • Delta pilot kids excited in cockpit

    You Should Be Asking For This Unique Collectable When Flying With Delta Air Lines

    By Joshua Meyer 12 months ago

    Memories aren't the only things you can take away from flying with Delta. Before you disembark, be sure to ask for these unique collectables.

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  • traveler walking to plane

    Why Many Frequent Travelers Strive To Be The Last Person To Board The Plane

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Many travelers seem to obsess over boarding the plane first, but those in the know are more interested in being the last on board. What are the benefits?

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  • Airplane flying over beach

    The Annoying Reason To Avoid Island Hopping Around Greece By Plane

    By Shelly Abramovich 12 months ago

    What's the best way to island hop in Greece? It's probably not by plane. Even if it ends up taking longer, there are reasons why the alternatives are better.

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  • Frustrated traveler waiting by gate

    If You Want To Avoid Confusion Don't Book A Flight For This Time Of Day

    By Camila Pérez B 12 months ago

    Flight departure times are straightforward, right? Not always. Between 12-hour vs. 24-hour clocks and time zones, this time of day causes the most confusion.

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  • tourist looking at Amsterdam canal

    The Best 5 Things To Do In Amsterdam On A Long Layover

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Long layovers are rarely pleasant experiences, but Amsterdam isn't your usual place. If you've got time to wait at Schiphol, head out and explore.

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  • airport security officer and woman

    This Otherwise Positive Personality Trait Might Have TSA Agents Looking At You Twice

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Don't worry, you haven't stepped into a parallel world, it's just that one otherwise positive personality traits can be considered a red flag by TSA agents.

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  • woman sleeping on train

    What Happens If You Fall Asleep On An Amtrak Train And Miss Your Destination?

    By Brie Schmidt 12 months ago

    Riding the rails is a gorgeous way to explore the United States, but what happens if you fall asleep and don't wake up until your stop has been and gone?

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  • Vintage steam train on railway

    The Oldest Vintage Trains Around The World You Can Still Ride Today

    By Jenna Intersimone 12 months ago

    If you're a history buff or just want to enjoy beautiful views from the tracks, check out oldest vintage trains around the world that you can still ride today.

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