Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
The first airport in the United States has announced they will be offering virtual queuing as a permanent measure. Over the summer, two airports, Boston-Logan International Airport (BOS), and Seattle-Tacoma…
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The U.S. Airports That Still Allow Smoking
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
I’m old enough to remember when people were allowed to smoke pretty much anywhere. But over the years, those involved in science and medicine have discovered how bad smoking, and…
How To Get Into American Airlines Admirals Club Lounges
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
I’m sure it’s just one of the strange coincidences of the universe that just a few days after writing a post about how the Admirals Club lounge at Orlando International…
American Airlines Asks People To Stop Trying To Get Into Admirals Club With Priority Pass
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
If you work somewhere where you have interactions with the public, there will be questions that you get all of the time. For instance, a retail employee will get asked…
2021 World Airport Awards: Changi Is No Longer #1
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Skytrax is a United Kingdom-based consulting firm that’s been running an airline and airport review and ranking site for over 20 years. Although U.S.-based airports have historically not done well…
Sorry, Orlando Airport! I Was Wrong
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
I recently wrote about how I needed to reclear security at Orlando Airport when going between gates on the same side of the airport post-security. While this might not be…
I Can’t Believe Orlando Airport Hasn’t Fixed This Yet
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
There are some problems that you know to avoid when you travel by airplane: Decide if parking on-site or at a nearby lot is quicker Check-in online to avoid some…
We Finally Saw The Delta Unicorn At JFK
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
I’ve read about the unicorn before but until last week, I’d never seen one. In fact, I wasn’t the one to spot it in the wild. Sharon, who was sitting…
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Read MoreLaGuardia Airport Finally Getting A Connection Between Airport & Trains
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) has been in the midst of a much-needed rehab since 2016. Construction-related traffic woes had gotten so bad in 2019 that people were actually leaving their cars…
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Read MoreA Conversation With the CEO of Mexico’s GAP Airports
Written by CF @ Cranky Flier
Let’s start with the obvious. I did not talk to the CEO of clothing-company GAP. […]
What Really Happens To Your Luggage When It’s Loaded Onto A Plane
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
When you get onto a plane, you know what happens to you and the stuff you’re carrying…your personal-sized bag goes under the seat in front of you, your carry-on bag…
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Read MoreSelect Airports Piloting Virtual Queues For TSA Security Checkpoint
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
If you’ve gone to some of the larger theme parks in the past few years, you may have participated in a virtual queue. Instead of standing in line for a…
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Read MorePlaza Premium Lounges Leaving Priority Pass But Many Won’t Lose Access
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
It’s been reported that Plaza Premium airport lounges are leaving the Priority Pass network as of July 1st. I need to be honest that I never knew about a Plaza…
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Read MoreThe U.S.’s Cheapest & Most Expensive Airports To Fly From
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
There are very few “positive” things you can say about the coronavirus pandemic, especially in the travel industry. Tourist destinations took advantage of their “pause” to work on long-needed renovations.…
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Read MoreLong Standing Airport Feud Now Officially Ended
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Frankly, I’m not sure which is more surprising – that this long-standing feud has finally come to an end, or that it happened so…peacefully. Orlando International Airport (MCO) had been…
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Read MoreOrlando Airport New Terminal 70% Complete – Here’s What’ll Be There When It Opens
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Orlando International Airport has been working on the South Terminal for what seems like forever. The new terminal consists of a new parking garage (which is already open), 18 new…
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Read MoreMy Anecdotal, 100% Foolproof Way To Know People Are Traveling Again
Written by joeheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
2020 was a year of changing expectations about travel. Instead of planning trips around the world, people found the best ways to get away from home while trying to stay…
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Read MoreItaly entry requirements, Iran, Alaska Airlines, Aeroplan, World of Hyatt
Written by From the Newsroom @ Mighty Travels Premium
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Read MoreFAA Honors NBA’s Kobe Bryant With Change At LAX
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
When retired basketball star Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were tragically killed in a helicopter crash in early 2020, the basketball world, and its fans, reeled. Since then,…
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Read MoreNew, Streamlined Way To Load Planes – We NEED This All Over The U.S.!
Written by SharonKurheg @ Your Mileage May Vary
Gate lice. For the uninformed, it’s the nickname for when people queue at the gate before it’s anywhere near their turn to board. There’s even a meme about it: Gate…
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