How To Keep Healthy While Flying

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Flying is the safest mode of transportation available, however, it's also one of the dirtiest modes of transportation as well.  We have compiled a list of items you need to do before and during your next flight...

Can I Wear Jewelry Through Airport Security?

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This is a very common question and something that I honestly learned the hard way about a year ago. Shortly after my wife and I got married, we took a short honeymoon to South Carolina.  As I was passing thr...

How To Score A First Class Upgrade

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Have you ever dreamed of flying First Class on an airplane?  Free champagne, heavy blankets, large tv's, endless food, and fold out beds.  These are just a few of the perks that come with the heavy price of a F...

What Is The U.S. Visa Waiver Program?

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The United States Visa Waiver Program (VWP) allows citizens of specific countries to travel to the United States for tourism, business, or while in transit for up to 90 days without having to obtain a visa. The...

Why Is There An Ashtray In Airplane Lavatories?

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It has been decades since smoking has been allowed on airplanes, so why are there ashtrays in any airplane lavatory I visit?  The reason isn't because the airplane is old and the ashtrays a product of a bye gon...

How To Open A Locked Airplane Lavatory

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Many years ago I was flying from my home airport of Pittsburgh to Houston, Texas on board an ExpressJet Embraer 145.  I had a bit too much coffee and water while waiting for the flight, and figured I would use ...

What Does “SSSS” Mean On My Boarding Pass?

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If you have trouble checking in for your next flight online, that mean that you were tagged with the four letters that no traveler wants to see. The dreaded “SSSS” on your boarding pass. The “SSSS” label stand...

Step By Step Guide To Flying On A Plane

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If you have never flown before, or it's been a long time since your last trip, this step by step guide will walk you through the entire process of air travel.  From the moment you leave your home, until the mom...