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12 Things You Need To Know About Flying During the Holidays
Recently, I flew across the country on American Airlines. I have flown domestically many times but have not flown cross-country for a while. Color me surprised! First, even though American’s website clearly states that two carry-on bags (up to 14 x 21 inches) may be carried on board, most of the passengers in economy class […]
What You Need to Know If You Plan on Flying Anywhere in the Future
In light of recent events in Brussels and Paris and the state of the world, you can expect to endure tight airport security in the U.S. and around the world from now on. What exactly does this mean? The biggest impact for travelers will be long security lines. Obviously, you have to adhere to TSA […]
Four Things You Need to Know About Flying in Bad Weather
No matter what time of year you’re flying, weather can affect your flight. From severe summer thunderstorms to nasty nor’easters, Mother Nature can wreck havoc on your plans. But there are four things you can do: Pay attention to the weather and have a back-up plan. If you suspect your flight might be cancelled, what […]
Five Fascinating Facts About Flying
Boy have things changed in terms of flying. Remember when you used to be able to arrive less than thirty minutes before boarding and there were no luggage restrictions? Nowadays, we have to arrive 2-3 hours early in order to allow enough time to get through various security checkpoints. We have to have proper identification […]
Five Ways to Make Flying Fun During the Holidays
Okay, so maybe “fun” is stretching it since airports and planes are busiest during summer and the holiday season. This means long lines and delays at most major airports, as well as crowded flights. However, there are some things you can do to minimize your stress and inconvenience when flying during these times of year. […]