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  • security agent performing pat-down

    What Happens If You Refuse A TSA Pat-Down?

    By Brie Schmidt May 19th, 2024

    Nobody enjoys a pat-down from TSA, but can you refuse? This is what happens if you choose not to comply with this all-too-irritating security measure.

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  • Two passengers in business class

    Avoid This Airline's Business Class As It's Well Known As The Worst In America

    By Brie Schmidt May 18th, 2024

    Cramped seats, dirty trays, unfriendly flight attendants, and bad food ... you're definitely going to want to avoid this airline's expensive business class.

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  • Pilot's Glory around airplane shadow

    What Is Pilot's Glory, The Beautiful And Rare Rainbow Phenomenon?

    By Shelly Abramovich May 18th, 2024

    You don't need Beyoncé to see this halo. What exactly is Pilot's Glory, the rainbow ring around a plane's shadow, and how can to improve your odds of seeing it?

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  • Girl with bicycle at subway

    The Secret To Sightseeing In Europe As Efficiently As Possible, Per Rick Steves

    By Shelly Abramovich May 18th, 2024

    Travel expert Rick Steves wants tourists to experience Europe efficiently without fretting about transportation. Here's how he recommends you do it.

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  • Man sleeping in plane seat

    A Flight Attendant Weighs In On The Heated Debate Over Reclining Your Airplane Seat

    By Brie Schmidt May 18th, 2024

    To recline or not to recline – an age-old controversy that has divided airplane passengers. That's why we spoke exclusively to an expert to settle the debate.

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  • Man with backpack at airport

    This US Airline Gives Bonuses To Gate Agents Who Charge Customers For Oversized Luggage

    By Brie Schmidt May 17th, 2024

    Airline baggage policies are sometimes important for safety, but this U.S. airline awards gate agents for charging customers for oversized luggage.

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  • woman with suitcase using phone

    Why Samantha Brown Avoids This Beloved Airport Luxury

    By Brie Schmidt May 14th, 2024

    In a TikTok video, Travel guru Samantha Brown reveals why she avoids an airport luxury many of us can only wish for. You might be surprised.

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  • happy couple booking flights online

    You'll Never Use Google Flights The Same After This TikToker's Hack For Cheap Airfare

    By Brie Schmidt May 14th, 2024

    Don't just book the first option you see on Google Flights - this Chrome extension can help you find lower cost flights for your next trip!

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  • Airplane flying over flags

    This Airline Is Recognized As One Of The Best In All Of Europe

    By Kaitlyn Rosati May 13th, 2024

    Air travel can be stressful, especially with flight delays or cancelations. Reduce your stress by flying with one of the best airlines in Europe.

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  • Upset man waiting at airport

    How To Get Compensation When Your European Flight Is Delayed

    By Brie Schmidt May 13th, 2024

    It's not easy to get compensation from an airline when your flight is delayed, but European regulations offer legal protections in the EU. Here's what they are.

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  • Surprised traveler looking at phone

    What You Can Do If Your Flight Price Drops After You've Already Booked

    By Brie Schmidt May 12th, 2024

    Flying is expensive, so naturally, you're going to want the best deal. If your flight price drops after you've booked, don't despair! Here are some options.

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  • plane flying at sunset

    This Genius Tip Can Get You Ultra-Cheap Flights, According To Rick Steves' Son

    By Laura Jones May 11th, 2024

    Given the astronomical prices for air travel these days, everyone could use advice for finding cheap flights. Rick Steves’ son Andy Steves has a great tip.

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  • Flight attendant performs seatbelt demonstration

    Are You Wearing Airplane Seatbelts Correctly? A Flight Attendant Fills Us In

    By Shelly Abramovich May 10th, 2024

    We don't want to scare you, but you might not be wearing your seatbelt correctly while on the airplane. Luckily, a flight attendant gave us all the top tips.

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  • woman using phone on plane

    The Easy Hack To Watch TikToks On Your Next Flight Without Needing Wi-Fi

    By Brie Schmidt May 9th, 2024

    Can't go without your TikToks while racing through the skies? Don't worry - there is a way to embrace all things viral without the need for Wi-Fi.

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  • people on airport moving walkway

    The Scary Reason Travelers Need To Be Cautious Of Moving Walkways At The Airport

    By Brie Schmidt May 8th, 2024

    They might seem like they save you time and energy, but moving walkways at the airport can be worryingly dangerous. Walking or not, you need to watch your step.

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  • ITA Airways plane

    The Easiest Way To Fly Into Italy From The US

    By Joshua Meyer May 6th, 2024

    Use this airport as your gateway to Italy! With lots of nonstop flights from major U.S. airports, you can find good deals and convenient travel days.

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  • Passengers in plane seats

    Is It Okay To Sneakily Switch Seats On A Plane? A Veteran Flight Attendant Tells Us

    By Brie Schmidt May 6th, 2024

    We've all regretted our seat on an airplane at least once. If there's an enticing empty seat nearby, can you grab it? We asked a veteran flight attendant.

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  • travelers in airport security

    Be Cautious Bringing This Type Of Over-The-Counter Medicine Through TSA

    By Brie Schmidt May 6th, 2024

    Making your way through TSA unscathed is a stressful endeavor at the best of times, but carrying this type of medicine can make it even more nail-biting.

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  • Security Checkpoint sign in airport

    Here's What Actually Happens If TSA Finds Weed In Your Luggage

    By Amanda Morgan May 5th, 2024

    Weed is slowly being legalized in the U.S., but differences between state and federal law can be confusing. Here's what happens if you take weed through TSA.

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  • Flight attendants in uniform

    The Strangest Requirements In Place To Become A Flight Attendant

    By Stephanie Mee May 5th, 2024

    Have you ever dreamt of becoming a flight attendant? Not so fast! It might seem like a dream travel job, but many airlines have some truly bizarre requirements.

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  • Businessman on laptop in airport

    Compensations Passengers Are Entitled To When An American Airlines Flight Is Delayed

    By Nancy Chandler May 5th, 2024

    Fight delays are one of the worst parts of traveling, but it helps to know what you're entitled to. Here are the compensation policies at American Airlines.

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  • Mackinac Bridge lit up at sunset

    Why Many Are Terrified Of This Iconic Michigan Bridge

    By Lee Adams May 4th, 2024

    While this iconic suspension bridge is not only one of the longest in America, many factors, including two fatalities, also make it one of the most terrifying.

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  • Eugene Levy holding suitcase outside

    The Anxiety-Inducing Thing That Makes Eugene Levy Reluctant To Travel

    By Brie Schmidt May 3rd, 2024

    Eugene Levy is apprehensive about globe trotting, making him a unique travel show host. His most-hated part of hitting the road is one we can all agree on.

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  • TSA PreCheck banner at the airport

    A New TSA PreCheck Partnership Just Made Navigating Airport Security Even Easier

    By Camila Pérez B April 30th, 2024

    The TSA just announced a new partnership that will make it easier for travelers to add a fast identity verification process to their PreCheck perks.

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  • passengers in plane cabin

    The Unexpected Reason You Might See Someone Taping Their Nose During A Flight

    By Brie Schmidt April 30th, 2024

    Although it likely seems confusing at first, there’s a perfectly logical reason for why you might see a fellow passenger taping their nose during a flight.

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  • traveler with calendar and laptop

    Will The 'Goldilocks Window' Actually Get You The Cheapest Flights?

    By Brie Schmidt April 29th, 2024

    The days of last-minute ultra-bargains are long gone, and the search for cheap plane tickets has entered the fairytale world. Does Goldilocks know best?

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  • Pilot using aircraft radio in cockpit

    Will Passengers Be Informed If Their Plane Is About To Crash? A Pilot Fills Us In

    By Shelly Abramovich April 29th, 2024

    Most passengers expect to be informed about in-flight emergencies or an impending plane crash, but is that true? We talked exclusively to a pilot to find out.

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