What Are Your Rights When You’re Involuntarily Bumped?
You get to the airport early, your luggage is checked, you have your boarding pass in hand—and you find out that your flight is overbooked. While airlines can usually find passengers willing to take a...
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What to Do If an Airline Damages Your Luggage
With thousands of bags to load on planes every day, airlines aren’t known for their care in handling luggage. If your checked bag turns up in worse shape than you left it, there are a few important...
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Carry-On and Personal Item Size Limits for 32 Major Airlines
Every frequent traveler has seen passengers rolling their massive carry-ons and lugging equally large bags and backpacks onto the plane as their “personal item.” So exactly how big can your carry-on...
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What Happens If I Miss My Connecting Flight Through No Fault of My Own?
If you’ve ever found yourself dashing across the airport, your carry-on bumping along behind you as you try to reach the gate for your next flight, you might be wondering: “What happens if I miss my...
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The 7 Most Controversial Travel Opinions
Armrest allocation, clapping when the plane lands, and using the recline button—these controversial travel topics are guaranteed to start a full-on debate between frequent flyers. Are you in agreement...
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The Best and Worst U.S. Airlines for Checked Bags
Here’s a good reason to travel carry-on only next time you fly—during the first half of 2023, U.S. airlines lost or mishandled over 1.4 million bags. Out of 230 million bags that were checked in, 0.61...
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Where to Find Premium Airfare Deals on First Class and Business Class
Most frequent travelers know that to find flash sales and other great deals on economy-class air tickets through alerts, you don’t have to look far: Our sister site AirfareWatchdog, for example, is a...
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Flight Price Trackers: 6 Sites That Will Find the Cheapest Airfare for You
According to Expedia Group, travelers spend an average of thirty-eight days researching a trip before they book it. Part of that research is likely researching airfare and waiting for a really good...
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How to Cope with Lost Luggage on Vacation
You’re standing at the baggage carousel for what seems like forever when the steady flow of bags onto the conveyor belt slows to a trickle, then stops. Your bags are nowhere in sight. Or your bags do...
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Why You Should Never Skip an Onward Flight
Imagine this scenario: You’re searching for a flight from Los Angeles to New York City, and you find a flight from Los Angeles to Boston with a connection in New York City that’s hundreds of dollars...
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