Rick Steves Thinks This Popular Trend Is A Waste Of Money While Traveling
This travel trend may promise special perks, but according to expert Rick Steves, you likely won't get your money's worth and may overcomplicate your trip.
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The Seemingly Polite Passenger Request That Drives Flight Attendants Up The Wall
While this simple request on a plane may seem harmless, flight attendants are likely to ignore it for several reasons, including for the sake of your health.
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What Airport Security's Swab Tests Actually Detect
An airport security swab can lead to extra screening, but it doesn't always signal a serious problem. Here's what travelers should know before flying.
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What Airport Security Cameras Are Actually Looking For
We're all familiar with airport security scanners, but what about the cameras all over the airport? It turns out that they serve several purposes.
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Flight Attendants Secretly Hate This Seemingly Polite Passenger Behavior
Some passenger habits that feel polite can have the opposite effect on cabin crew. Travelers may want to rethink this common form of in-flight etiquette.
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Flight Attendants Actually Hate This Seemingly Innocent Passenger Act During Service
Trying to help during beverage service? A seemingly polite habit can disrupt a flight attendant's routine. Learn what to avoid and how to prepare for a flight.
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Why You Should Never Post A Picture Of Your Boarding Pass Online
While you may be excited to share photos from your trip online, there are several reasons you should never post a picture of your flight boarding pass.
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5 Code Words Flight Attendants And Pilots Use In Emergency Situations
Flight crews rely on specialized emergency terminology to communicate during medical issues, mechanical problems, evacuations, and other serious situations.
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Flight Attendants Can't Stand This Seemingly Helpful Behavior During Boarding
While this behavior may seem helpful, and even necessary at times, on a plane, it can lead to conflict between passengers and more stress for flight attendants.
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Flight Attendants & Airport Staff Have A Code For Annoying Travelers – Here's How To Avoid It
This may be a common behavior at airports nowadays, but many airline and airport workers find it annoying, and it could even delay your flight.
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Avoid This Old-School Luggage Mistake To Protect Your Personal Information
While this practice once helped prevent lost luggage when flying, it could put your personal information at risk. Here's what to do instead.
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Flight Attendants Don't Want You To Order This Common Beverage On Airplanes
This popular drink may sound especially refreshing when you're parched during a flight, but it can be inconvenient for cabin crew members to serve.
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Flight Attendants Say This Item Is One Of The Dirtiest Surfaces In Your Airplane Seat
According to several flight attendants, this part of your plane seat is especially dirty and should always be wiped down before you touch it.
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This Flattering Flight Attendant Code Word Isn't As Good As It Sounds
This common term is often designated for high-status people, but it's a nickname you're better off avoiding if you're a passenger on a flight.
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Here's The Right Way To Pack Luggage To Avoid Additional TSA Screening
If you'd rather not be that person rushing to their gate after getting stuck in security, follow these packing tips to get past TSA as quickly as possible.
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This Seemingly Harmless Carry-On Item Could Become A Hazard During Your Flight
Many travelers carry this personal item with them on trips, but it can pose a serious danger to your flight, especially if you don't pack it properly.
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President Trump Announced A Huge $22.5B Airport Renovation Over The Next 10 Years
Citing its bad reputation and outdated design, President Donald Trump has agreed to give this busy U.S. airport a major makeover over the next decade.
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United Airlines' Newest Seating Option Offers Comfortable Flights With Open Middle Seats
If it feels like a major win whenever the middle seat is left open in your flight row, this new offer from United Airlines might be calling your name.
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Flight Attendants And Frequent Travelers Recommend This Tip To Save Your Luggage
If you travel often and worry about damaging your wheeled luggage, this simple tip used by frequent fliers could save you headaches and money in the long run.
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The Personal Care Item That TSA Could Confiscate (And What To Pack Instead)
While you may know that water bottles and other large liquids can't go on a carry-on, there's one potentially expensive liquid you may be forgetting about.
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Flight Attendants Immediately Notice This Awkward Passenger Trait During Boarding
Flight attendants notice a lot about you when you board the plane, including one embarrassing characteristic that has nothing to do with how you look.
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America's Worst Airline Overall In 2026 Is Also The Largest By Far
Flying is stressful, and it can be even worse if you choose the wrong airline. That's why you may want to avoid this brand that was rated the worst for 2026.
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The Frustrating Luggage Mistake To Avoid When You Have Connecting Flights
Domestic connecting flights are typically straight forward but you may have an extra step if you have a connecting flight from traveling outside the U.S.
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5 Items You Should Always Pack In Your Carry-On Bag
You already know to pack your passport and other travel essentials in your carry-on, but these five useful items are less expected, yet worth having on hand.
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Is TSA PreCheck Worth It To Get Through Airport Security Faster?
Some fliers swear by TSA PreCheck, but will it actually save you time going through airport security? Thankfully, some savvy travelers have tested it out.
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TSA Has Banned This Electronic Item From Being Packed In Checked Luggage
Unlike large liquids and sharp objects, some items are better off in your carry-on luggage than your checked bag, including one type of electronic device.
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Flight Attendants Always Pack This Handy Item In Their Carry-On
To protect yourself while traveling, do what many seasoned flight attendants do and pack this simple (but useful) item in your carry-on bag.
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