Travel Tips - Page 18

Mom pulls off sneaky airline seat hack that has other travelers in disbelief

July 1, 2025

Mom pulls off sneaky airline seat hack that has other travelers in disbelief

A family's tactical approach to claiming an empty row on a flight raises questions about airline seating etiquette as passengers and experts weigh in on the practice.

Flight attendant demands passenger spit out Zyn, leaving travelers confused about policies

June 29, 2025

Flight attendant demands passenger spit out Zyn, leaving travelers confused about policies

Smokeless nicotine pouches exist in a gray area for air travel, with TSA allowing them in luggage but airlines having unclear policies about in-flight use, causing passenger confusion.

Waffle House post about 'realest ID' goes viral, prompting TSA response on social media

June 25, 2025

Waffle House post about 'realest ID' goes viral, prompting TSA response on social media

A viral post showing a Waffle House employee ID prompted the TSA to officially state that such identification cards are not accepted as alternatives to REAL ID for air travel.

July 4th travel surge expected as TSA announces record-breaking screening from past weekend

June 25, 2025

July 4th travel surge expected as TSA announces record-breaking screening from past weekend

Agents screened nearly 3.1 million travelers on Sunday, marking the busiest day nationwide in TSA’s history, the agency said. It's anticipating some 18.5 million travelers over July 4 weekend.

Sneaky airline passenger's carry-on hack sparks debate over flight etiquette

June 25, 2025

Sneaky airline passenger's carry-on hack sparks debate over flight etiquette

Passenger's sneaky attempt to bypass airline carry-on rules by hiding a suitcase behind cabin divider draws criticism as Reddit users discuss FAA regulations and flight safety.

Flight passenger's rant about airline standby practices goes viral as record summer travel gets underway

June 21, 2025

Flight passenger's rant about airline standby practices goes viral as record summer travel gets underway

A Reddit user shared frustration over standby status on a pre-paid flight, igniting debate about airline overbooking as many millions of Americans prepare for July 4th travel.

Beaches with most shark attacks as Americans pay tribute to 'Jaws' and activist weighs in

June 20, 2025

Beaches with most shark attacks as Americans pay tribute to 'Jaws' and activist weighs in

As the blockbuster film "Jaws" turns 50, recent shark attacks are making headlines as experts share that increased sightings reflect better technology and more people in water, not more sharks.

Victim of 'seat swap shenanigans' reveals how fellow flyer attempted to trick her

June 16, 2025

Victim of 'seat swap shenanigans' reveals how fellow flyer attempted to trick her

A passenger shared her experiencing of refusing a deceptive seat-swap request on a flight in which someone attempted to trick her into moving from comfort-plus to economy class.

Bedbug 'massacre' at Las Vegas hotels leads to multiple lawsuits from guests with 'injuries'

June 14, 2025

Bedbug 'massacre' at Las Vegas hotels leads to multiple lawsuits from guests with 'injuries'

Two Las Vegas hotels are facing lawsuits over bedbug infestations, as guests have reported bites, severe reactions and emotional trauma. Attorney Brian Virag representing the guests shared details.

TSA warns travelers about sneaky way hackers are stealing people's data at airports

June 13, 2025

TSA warns travelers about sneaky way hackers are stealing people's data at airports

Airport travelers face cybersecurity threats from USB port "juice jacking" that allows hackers to install malware on phones while those phones are charging, the TSA warns in a notice.