Your bags delivered to your home/hotel on certain United flights
Tanya Mohn of the New York Times reports that United Airlines has started an optional service to let you skip the baggage carrousel and have your checked bags delivered directly to final domestic...
View ArticleBudget-Cut Furloughs Cause Flight Difficulties
The New York Times reports that flights across the country have been delayed by up to two hours because of the budget-cut furloughs that have taken place. The article notes that, because of the work...
View ArticleTravel Health: Helping Stiff Joints With Yoga
Do you ever walk off a plane with stiff limbs because of spending hours in an economy seat? Check out Stephanie Rosenbloom’s interesting piece on using various forms of yoga to combat this problem....
View ArticleAir Travel Tips: How To Get a Better Seat
With all of the recent mergers and constantly new categories the airlines are throwing at us, it can get a little confusing as to how to find the best seat on a flight or if nothing more, how to avoid...
View ArticleE.U. Eases Rules on Liquids in Planes
The New York Times reports that the European Union will begin lifting restrictions on liquids, aerosols and gels at airports inits 28 member countries in phases beginning next month with the goal it...
View Article5 Top Travel Questions For the New Year
Check out Stephanie Rosenbloom’s interesting article about a five step travel checklist that she believes will make traveling easier in the coming year: 1. Has your passport expired? 2. Did you...
View ArticleWhat Creates “Air Rage”?
Why do many of us get so angry during airplane travel? What ticks you off the most? For me, an obvious one is when someone tries to stuff so much in the overhead compartment above my seat that...
View ArticleIn-flight germs: How to fight them and are the airlines doing enough?
Thanks for all of the responses to my post about what creates “air rage.” One source of anger that I’m hearing more and more relates to sick fellow passengers who are careless in spreading their...
View ArticleNo Holiday for TSA Liquid Rules
Problems with figuring out what liquids you can actually bring on plane? This is especially a concern right now for many of us bringing presents on board for the holidays. I remember years ago passing...
View ArticleBest Budget Airlines
Check out Travel + Leisure’s list of what they believe to be the best budget airlines. They include: WestJet, Norwegian Airlines, Peach, Fastjet, IndiGo, VivaAerobus, Wow, Veuling, Transavia, Mango,...
View Article
