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  • Woman pulling luggage in an airport
    By Ana Herrera 6 hours ago

    The Unexpected Reason You Should Never Pack Dried Coconut In Your Luggage

    Dried coconut may seem like the perfect flight snack thanks to its light weight, shelf stability, and flavor, but it could be dangerous on a plane.

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  • Female TSA agents at checkpoint
    By Michele Gama Sosa 9 hours ago

    Strange Triggers That Cause Secondary TSA Screenings

    Going through a TSA security checkpoint is stressful enough, but having to do so twice? Avoid these actions if you want to get through without extra bother.

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  • Airplane seats
    By Jenna Busch 12 hours ago

    How To Choose The Best Seat On A Plane When You Need To Lock In And Work

    Working on a plane can be difficult, but if you choose the right seat with minimal disturbances and space issues, you can boost your in-flight productivity.

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  • A line of passengers exit an Allegiant airbus via a shaded ramp leading out from the front left door of the aircraft
    By Dana Cape 16 hours ago

    This Underrated Budget Airline Was Voted North America's Best Low-Cost Carrier For 2025

    You'll be hard-pressed to find another lost-cost airline that's as dedicated to offering a convenient and quality service as this underrated carrier.

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  • A man packing a dark green carry-on bag with items on the bed.
    By Kala Barba-Court 2 days ago

    The Essential Item All Tourists Need In Their Carry-On (And The 5 Reasons Why)

    From organization to saving your favorite gadgets, there are several reasons to pack this simple item (that you likely already own) in your carry-on.

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  • Passenger with luggage at the airport
    By Emily Frantz 2 days ago

    American Airlines Just Cut International Connection Times In Half With This New U.S. Arrival Process

    A new arrival system from American Airlines is cutting connection times for London flights, making reentry to the U.S. faster and more seamless.

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  • Smiling woman in airport
    By Dana Cape 4 days ago

    Fans Of Certain Airlines May Be Able To Fly More Affordably With A Helpful Airport Detail

    Flights can be expensive, but thankfully, there are numerous ways to save on airfare, including carefully choosing your departure airport based on your airline.

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  • An airplane landing on a runway in stormy weather.
    By Barry Peacock 4 days ago

    The World's Scariest Airport Runways That Might Make You Second-Guess Your Destination, According To Research

    From short runways to serious wind conditions, here are the world's scariest airport runways from all over the world — including one runway on a beach.

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  • Women relaxes in a chair with a laptop in her lap overlooking skyscrapers
    By Amy McMahon 4 days ago

    The Secret To Nab A Hotel Room Just For The Day When You Have An Inconvenient Airport Layover

    Instead of floundering at the airport while waiting for your next flight, there are ways to book a day-use pass at a hotel to freshen up during your layover.

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  • Flight attendant on a plane
    By Jenna Busch 5 days ago

    The Annoying Behavior That Can Cause Flight Attendants To Ignore You

    If you want to stay on flight attendants' good side, be careful when doing this one common behavior on the plane, which can distract and annoy the cabin crew.

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  • A traveler holding a U.S. passport with one hand resting on a luggage handle
    By Heather L. Whitley 5 days ago

    What It Means If Your Passport Book Has A QR Code On It

    If you notice a QR code sticker on your next-generation U.S. passport, don't be alarmed. The QR code is there to help you during your travels.

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  • Champagne bottle on a table in a private jet
    By Ana Herrera 5 days ago

    The Last-Minute Hack To Fly Private Can Truly Be More Affordable Than You Would Think

    A clever booking hack allows passengers to experience the luxury of flying on a private jet for up to 75% less, including perks like no baggage fees.

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  • Aerial view of Washington, D.C.
    By Ana Herrera 6 days ago

    These DC Airports Are Underrated, More Affordable Alternatives To Washington Dulles International

    Skip D.C.’s overpriced main hub and save hundreds on flights. These two more budget-friendly alternatives typically offer better deals and shorter lines.

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  • Etihad Airlines' first class cabin
    By Ishaan Arora 6 days ago

    The Best Way To Determine If Flying First Class Will Be Worth It Or Not

    Debating a first class ticket? Here’s how to decide if the added space, perks, and comfort are worth the cost before you book your next flight.

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  • Aerial view of Branson, Missouri
    By Jen Theriault 6 days ago

    The Most Affordable Airport For 2025 Is Tucked Away In The Ozarks With Family-Friendly Charm And Surreal Beauty

    The nation's cheapest airport to fly into in 2025 is hiding in the Ozarks, and it's surrounded by scenic views and family-friendly attractions.

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  • A man stands at an airport with a jacket and a carry-on bag in his hand at an unidentified airport
    By Christine Pickering 7 days ago

    Does A Garment Bag Count As A Carry On Or A Personal Item?

    Traveling with a garment bag? It’s not always obvious whether it counts as a carry-on or personal item. Here's what frequent flyers should know.

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  • Airplane seat on Southwest Airlines
    By Bridget Gleeson 8 days ago

    Southwest's Most Iconic And Unique, Decades-Old Feature Is Coming To An End

    Love it or hate it, this iconic policy on Southwest Airlines is coming to an end, and likely for good, as the carrier navigates the modern world of aviation.

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  • TSA Agent with facial scanning Machine
    By Jessica Fisher 9 days ago

    Everything You Need To Know About The New TSA PreCheck Touchless ID

    If you have TSA PreCheck, you may now be able to pass through airport security even more easily than before, thanks to TSA's new Touchless ID option.

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  • Worried female traveler waiting with her luggage outside
    By Lisandra Moor 9 days ago

    Travelers Are Booking Dream Vacations On Installment Payment Plans, But There's One Big Downside

    Installment payment plans are becoming more common, especially amongst younger travelers who do not have disposable income –– but there's one catch.

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  • Man sitting inside an airport VIP lounge
    By Ana Herrera 10 days ago

    Travelers At Las Vegas Will Soon Have A Clandestine And Stylish New Lounge To Unwind

    Las Vegas flyers will soon get access to a speakeasy-inspired airport lounge designed for quick, upscale preflight relaxation, thanks to American Express.

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  • The sign to an airplane toilet
    By Michael Barthelemy 10 days ago

    Ever Wonder How Toilets On Airplanes Actually Work?

    Airplane toilets — they're tiny, gross, and most people would rather not think about them for too long. But have you ever wondered how they work? Find out here.

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  • A woman looking out an airport window and watching a plane take off
    By Jenna Kelley 11 days ago

    This Lovely Southern Airport Was Ranked The Most Family-Friendly In America (Here's Why It Stands Out)

    Traveling with kids can be a challenge, but some airports make it easier than others. One airport in the South was ranked the most family friendly in the US.

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  • Airplane and contrail
    By Ana Herrera 11 days ago

    Ever Wonder Why Some Airplanes Leave White Lines In The Sky?

    Airplanes sometimes leave white lines in the sky, called contrails. But what's the science behind why they form, and are they good for the environment?

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  • Traveler packing tiny travel bottles
    By Mina Elwell 11 days ago

    TSA Teases Ditching Its Long-Standing 3-Ounce Liquid Rule

    There are reasons to believe that the TSA is considering ditching its long-standing 3-ounce liquids in carry-on bags rule as CT scanner technology improves.

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  • A smiling family pushing their bag trolley at the airport.
    By Ben M Stower 11 days ago

    TSA's New Campaign Aims To Make Flying With Kids Less Painful

    Flying with kids just got easier. See how TSA's latest effort streamlines airport security so families can travel with less stress and hassle.

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  • Baggage on a baggage carousel at the airport
    By Jenna Busch 11 days ago

    The Viral TikTok Luggage Hack To Avoid Utilizing (Airport Staff Will Completely Ignore It)

    While placing a "fragile" sticker on your luggage may seem like a great idea, it'll still take a beating. Here's what to do instead to keep your baggage safe.

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  • United Airlines jet landing at Newark Liberty Airport at golden hour with the Lower Manhattan skyline in the background
    By Natasha Bernstein 11 days ago

    What To Know About Dangerous Airport And Airline Cyberattacks, And Why They're On The Rise

    There are several important reasons you should be concerned about airport and airline cyberattacks and ways you can protect yourself when traveling.

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