Stop switching airline seats! Here’s why you should stay put
Someone has to say it, so I will: Please, stop trying to switch airline seats. Here’s why — and how you can still get a decent seat.
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Is it safe to buy travel from a warehouse club like Costco?
It might be safe to book your next trip through a warehouse club like Costco, BJ’s or Sam’s Club. But it depends on your definition of safe.
Is it time to ban kids from flying?
There’s been a lot of talk about banning kids from planes lately. Maybe it’s an idea worth considering. Here’s why.
Here it is: Your survival guide for the summer of 2023
Travel is officially back this summer — and along with it, all the high prices and headaches that make it unbearable.
I had to pay twice for my checked luggage on Avianca. I want a refund!
Peter Holt prepays $66 for two checked bags on his Avianca flight from San Jose, Costa Rica, to Mexico City. Why did he pay twice?
Why you should never touch the airline seat in front of you
Never touch the airline seat in front of you. Don’t use it as a brace, and definitely no drum solos on the tray table. Here’s why.
Do airline passengers need a dress code?
Airlines should consider implementing a dress code to improve the flying experience for all passengers. It could reduce unruly behavior.
No more reclining airline seats! Let’s lock ’em
Here’s an idea for creating a better flying experience: Why not stop economy-class airline seats from reclining?
Let’s ban airline seat selection fees
Airline seat selection fees are one of the most hated surcharges in the travel industry — and they should be illegal. Here’s how to avoid them.
Should you recline your airline seat? No, and here’s why
Should you recline your airline seat? The passenger sitting in front of me on a recent flight never bothered asking. Shortly after takeoff, he just lurched backward. No warning.