Category: Airlines And Airfare
We look at airlines and airfare from the perspective of an occasional traveler booking air to and from their cruise.
CLEAR Foggy On Security Procedures
CLEAR is a company that allows airline passengers to pay to be whisked through airport security checkpoints. However, the company is under increasing scrutiny from lawmakers following two previously unreported security incidents. In one incident, a passenger was able to Read More …
New Way To Fly: From A Private Luxury Terminal
PS, a private luxury terminal for commercial flights, is opening its second location at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on September 6. This exciting new facility will allow members to fly commercially without setting foot in the airport, providing a truly Read More …
British Airways Doubles In-Flight Entertainment
British Airways has expanded its inflight entertainment content, offering customers a wider range of options including movies, boxsets, podcasts, and children’s programs. The airline has doubled the available content since the beginning of the year, with over 75 complete boxsets Read More …
Your Airport Selfie May Reveal Secret Information
Sharing too much information about your vacation online, particularly through “airport selfies” featuring boarding passes and passports, can pose serious risks of hacking and identity theft. A recent survey revealed that 85% of American travelers are concerned about being hacked Read More …
Flying With A Child This Summer? Good Luck With That
Traveling with a toddler or infant can be challenging, especially with the gigantic increase in flight delays and trip-busting cancellations experienced by US travelers compared to last summer. To ensure a pleasant and stress-free family vacation, drive. If driving is Read More …
Ten Tips For Surviving Air Travel This Summer
Increased travel demand, weather-related issues, staffing shortages, maintenance problems, and air traffic congestion are all factors adding up to this Summer being a lousy time to travel by air. Still, if fly you must, here are some tips for surviving Read More …
Congress Aims, Fires To Calm The Skies
One of the issues adding to the misery of air travelers is a shortage of air traffic controllers. When they come up short of people in the tower, airspace can be closed. That causes aircraft to change course and fly Read More …
10 Reasons To Be Denied Entry To Any Country
International travelers could be denied entry and detained abroad if they don’t meet the entry requirements. Experts say that not having enough money, mental health issues, and slight passport damage are some of the reasons travelers could be turned away Read More …
Flying Is Fun If You Avoid The Health Issues. Here’s How.
Flying can be bad for your health, but not as bad as you might think. The main health risks associated with flying are exposure to radiation, dehydration, and deep vein thrombosis. Radiation exposure from flying is not dangerous, but it Read More …