by Ned S. Levi | Feb 3, 2025
Although two recent airplane crashes resulted in all deaths, many passengers and crew survive most crashes. I have 14 tips to help you survive airline crashes. The nation was rocked by two fatal airplane crashes last week. One involved a scheduled airline, and the...
by Janice Hough | Jan 22, 2025
Most frequent airline travelers have been barely on one side or another of the final-boarding rule, or “10-minute rule.” While flights have a scheduled departure time, there is an unwritten final-boarding rule. The gate agent will often close the door to...
by Charlie Leocha | Jan 16, 2025
More and more of us are using Apple AirTags and Tile Trackers. Since more people are flying, lost luggage is a growing market. These devices are developed to find items that often get lost. This development is perfect for travelers. They know where their checked bags...
by Janice Hough | Jan 14, 2025
Conventional wisdom was to be an early bird and book airline tickets as early as possible. Back years ago, that was true, especially with mileage award tickets. Early birds got the rewards. I have memories of waiting up until midnight 330 days or so in advance in...
by Ned S. Levi | Jan 13, 2025
Here are 13 top tips to help you prevent missing and stolen luggage on your next international or domestic flight. I’m back home from the month’s long land and cruise vacation that I’ve been writing about. Checked luggage problems can hit any trip....
by Charlie Leocha | Jan 6, 2025
Etiquette of air travel — Boarding, in-flight, deplaning, and waiting for baggage The etiquette of air travel is relatively simple. Look around, and most of the passengers follow the unwritten etiquette quickly. One needs to follow the golden rule. Treat everyone as...
