Terminal snoozing

Catching ZZZs in the airport isn’t just for broke backpackers anymore; here’s how to do it right. ​I pulled a few overnights in airports when I was in my late teens and early twenties. A few were because of cancelled late-night flights, others were by choice the night...

It’s just plane safe

Do this as soon as you take your seat to make your flight safer. My pilot training brought home how important it is to move as quickly and surely as possible in the event of an evacuation. As a result, this is this first thing I do as soon as I take my seat: I count...

Is there just one way?

You may be buying domestic airfare all wrong. A one-way ticket to a domestic destination on a legacy carrier—American, United, Delta—used to cost almost as much as the roundtrip price. Thanks to competition from low-cost airlines (Southwest, Frontier, JetBlue, etc.)...

Cancel culture?

Know the rules if your hotel rez is cancelled. Many of us have experienced the disappointment of a cancelled flight. I’ve posted about ways to get your money back from the airline and your rights to compensation under EU and USA law when this happens. But what about...
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