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  • Couple arguing in an airport terminal
    By Emily Frantz 2 months ago

    What An 'Airport Divorce' Really Means And Why Couples Say It Helps Them Travel Better

    Surprisingly, 'airport divorce' does not mean getting divorced in the airport. Instead, it can be a more peaceful start and end to each vacation.

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  • Southwest airplane in flight
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    Southwest's Boldest Move Takes Off In 2026 With A New Route Travelers Can't Wait For

    Southwest Airlines just announced an exciting new destination that travelers will love. Tickets for the new flights departing in 2026 are already on sale.

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  • An empty cart full of boxes sits ready to be loaded into a giant plane
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    5 US Airports Are Struggling Big Time During The Government Shutdown

    As the U.S. federal government shutdown of 2025 continues, some airports are feeling the effects, resulting in widespread delays and cancellations.

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  • Skyscrapers welcome visitors to Atlanta
    By Pamela Vachon 2 months ago

    These 2 US Cities Have Been Named Among The World's Best Layover Destinations

    Layovers are an inevitable reality for any avid traveler, and two American cities have made the top 10 list of best places to have a long layover in the world.

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  • Plane takes off from Barcelona's El Prat
    By Michele Gama Sosa 2 months ago

    10 Airports You Might Not Realize Have Curfews (And What That Means For You)

    Noise ordinances in specific places often mean that the closest airports are also subject to flight curfews, which can affect travelers if there are delays.

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  • Woman using her phone on a plane
    By Lois Mackenzie 2 months ago

    Avoid Making This Major Rookie Electronics Mistake Before Heading On A Flight

    This electronics mistake is easy to make and, for those on shorthaul or budget flights, it can mean that you miss out on in-flight entertainment options.

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  • Benches in an airport gate with views of aircraft outside
    By Sarah Salisbury 2 months ago

    America's Best And Worst Ranked Airlines Of 2025 So Far, According To Data

    Based on government statistics, customer surveys, and aviation data, here is a round-up of the five best and the five worst American airlines of 2025.

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  • Fingers holding an AirTag
    By Ana Herrera 2 months ago

    Here's What You Should Know About The TSA's AirTag Rules Before Throwing One In Your Luggage

    AirTags might seem like the perfect solution to ensure your luggage never gets lost, but the TSA has specific rules about how you use these tools.

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  • A man sleeping on a plane
    By Ben M Stower 2 months ago

    This Budget Airline Plans To Start Charging Travelers Extra For Reclining Seats

    A Canadian budget airline is changing its seat design, making passengers pay extra for reclining seats while introducing upgraded options with premium perks.

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  • woman searched at airport security
    By Steven Cruse 2 months ago

    How To Dress To Minimize Security Hassles At The Airport

    From choosing the right outfit, to packing your belongings efficiently, these quick tips and tricks will help you breeze through security with ease.

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  • An airport duty-free shop
    By David McElhinney 2 months ago

    Why Some Duty-Free Items Are Actually More Expensive

    Think shopping duty-free will help you save money? Think again. Here's why you might actually be paying more for certain items at the airport.

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  • A cute dachshund with luggage boarding a plane
    By Christine Pickering 2 months ago

    Your Pet's First-Class Cabin Travel Is A Luxe Airplane Experience With No Crates And Pure Comfort

    If you’re traveling internationally with your dog, treat them to a fancy flying experience. This agency’s first-class seat is a comfy, luxurious experience.

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  • View of an airplane taking off from the runway
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    Know How Old Your Airplane Is In Seconds With This Simple Trick

    Learn how to identify any airplane’s age with a quick and simple hack that will uncover fascinating details about your next flight before you even take off.

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  • Samantha Brown on her show
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    Samantha Brown Reveals Her Secret For Checking Airport Delays Amid The Government Shutdown

    The famed travel expert knows how to find out if staffing issues could lead to a flight delay, and what to do to compensate for long TSA lines.

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  • An airport on the runway with a sunset-lit sky in the background
    By Lisandra Moor 2 months ago

    A Wildly Underrated Airline That Travels To The US Has Been Named One Of The World's Best

    This airline, with direct flights out of Dallas, is small but mighty, boasting an award-winning dining concept and a top-tier in-flight experience.

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  • A United Airlines Airbus taxis in front of the Air Traffic Control tower and Airport Hilton hotel at ORD in Chicago
    By Lisandra Moor 2 months ago

    What Actually Happens At The Airport During An Air Traffic Control Shortage?

    Air traffic control workers are the unsung heroes of flying. Staffing shortages can cause significant disruptions in an airport’s flow, affecting your flight.

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  • Flight attendant coming down the aisle with the drink tray
    By Danielle Robles 2 months ago

    Rick Steves Wants One Specific Drink To Stay Hydrated On Long Flights (And It's Not Water)

    Rick Steves' go-to airplane drink order will keep you hydrated and add a little vitamin C boost to protect you from all the shared air you're breathing.

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  • Travelers preparing to enter the TSA line at the airport
    By Megan Eileen McDonough 2 months ago

    How To Spot The Fastest TSA Line At The Airport Every Time

    Think the shortest TSA line is the fastest? Not always. Discover the subtle cues and smart strategies frequent travelers use to breeze through airport security.

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  • Snacks in the Club MCO Airport Lounge at Orlando International Airport
    By Jen Theriault 2 months ago

    Airport Lounges Are The Epitome Of Luxury, But This Major Southern Travel Hub Proves Not All Live Up To The Hype

    While airport lounges can be escape havens for travelers, but some of them throughout the U.S. fall short of that goal, especially these in Florida.

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  • A yellow Spirit Airlines airplane on the ground
    By Ana Herrera 2 months ago

    This Popular Southern US Destination Will No Longer Host Spirit Airlines Flights

    Due to financial struggles and major restructuring, Spirit Airlines will no longer fly to and from this Southern airport, along with 10 other U.S. hubs.

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  • Airplane taking off with blue sky and light clouds in background
    By Pamela Vachon 2 months ago

    The Most Profitable Airline In America Has Been Revealed And It Isn't United

    According to data, United isn't the most profitable airline in the U.S. While it holds one of the top spots, another American company beats it.

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  • A women reads something on her phone aboard an airplane
    By Lisandra Moor 2 months ago

    The Hidden Dangers Of Using In-Flight WiFi

    Knowing how to protect yourself from cyberattacks not only in hotels and airports but also in flight is becoming increasingly important in this day and age.

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  • View of Porto and the Douro River
    By David Jenison 2 months ago

    Delta's Latest Nonstop Route Will Make Discovering One Of Europe's Most Charming Cities Even Easier

    Thanks to a new nonstop service, Delta has made it easier for U.S. travelers to explore one of Europe's most delightful cities and wine destinations.

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  • Over-head shot of hands holding a piggy bank and a small model commercial airplane
    By Rebecca High 2 months ago

    Airlines Don't Really Make Their Money Off Flights. Here's Where They Get It

    Even with record travel demand, passenger fares aren't what sustain airlines. Here's the hidden business that powers the bottom line of the biggest carriers.

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  • a woman loading a luggage into an overhead bin
    By Jamie Ditaranto 3 months ago

    Subtle Airplane Cabin Features Only Frequent Flyers Notice

    Air travel has certainly evolved over the years. Frequent flyers may have noticed that everything from windowless seats to different electronic power plugs.

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  • A passport with a visa stamped inside
    By Rosheda Stephenson 3 months ago

    The 15 Least Powerful Passports In The World In 2025

    Many factors determine whether a country's passport is weak or strong, from stability to civilian quality of life. Here are the countries that rank the lowest.

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  • Ticketing area in the Houston Hobby Airport terminal
    By Michelle Eyrich 3 months ago

    Texas' Wildly Underrated Airport Was Ranked One Of The Best In America For 2025

    Although this airport may be under-the-radar, it consistently ranks as one of the best in America, earning multiple rankings from Skytrax’s annual awards.

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