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Why I Get a Pat Down Every Time I Fly

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Why I Get a Pat Down Every Time I Fly https://preview.redd.it/y4cy1io3biie1.jpg?width=1500&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=65e7dd1e85d25489a6cfa3c037ef3758d2e9d80e “How was your trip?” Well, it started and ended with a pat down. I’m just like you—except for one small difference. I wear a medical device that could be mistaken for a pager. But unlike a pager, if it stops working, I have only …

Reddit Travel 718 2025-02-12

Drive or Fly?? Houston to Fort Worth

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Drive or Fly?? Houston to Fort Worth My son (12) and I have been traveling around the country to visit baseball stadiums and on our next adventure we hit Texas! We’ll be landing in Houston on a Wednesday to see the Astros and spending the night in a hotel downtown, then heading up north to see the Rangers on Friday night. We’ve decided to spend one night in Fort Worth and the game …

Reddit Travel 483 2025-01-24

Using JetBlue to fly to Europe

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Using JetBlue to fly to Europe I’m finding Jet blue flights to France from US and I would like to know in average how has been your experience traveling to Europe using this airline. Could you give me your feedback? Thank you. submitted by /u/blu_nevermindOk

Reddit Travel 648 2025-01-04

What is your train/car hour “limit” before you decide its time to fly instead?

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What is your train/car hour “limit” before you decide its time to fly instead? I am thinking about six hours. When you take into account time driving to airport, going through security, deplaning, getting bags, it can take a surprising amount of times depending on situation and time of year. After Granada to Valencia train, which was right under six hours, I thought “a flight wouldnt have been half bad a choice right now”,…

Reddit Travel 1.1k 2024-12-24

McLaren Warns Window Could Fly Off $400,000 Supercar If You Hit 96 MPH

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McLaren Warns Window Could Fly Off $400,000 Supercar If You Hit 96 MPH Supercars might seem exotic with their hand-crafted construction, rare materials and sky-high prices, but they’re just like the cars you or I would drive and can go wrong at any minute. Now, despite charging upwards of $400,000 for its 765 LT supercar, McLaren has revealed that it might not have stuck the rear window… Read more…

Jalopnik 1.3k 2024-12-07

am I crazy for wanting to fly 8 hours (each way) for a long weekend trip to Tahiti?

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am I crazy for wanting to fly 8 hours (each way) for a long weekend trip to Tahiti? so I have the crazy idea of wanting to go to Tahiti over a long holiday weekend next year. Looking at the flight schedule, I could leave Friday night and then be back in the office on Tuesday for a 1/2 day (both the departure and return flights are redeyes). I enjoy the advantage of nonstop flights to Tahiti. Tahiti is on my bucket list. I am in…

Reddit Travel 1.0k 2024-11-03

Why is it cheaper to fly than take a train ?

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Why is it cheaper to fly than take a train ? Looking into Amtrak travel as a potential adventure, I was surprised to discover that flying is actually more economical than taking the train to any given destination, which seems counterintuitive and has left me wondering about the reason for this significant price difference. submitted by /u/fastest_tortois

Reddit Travel 1.2k 2024-11-01

Why It’s Getting Harder to Fly to China

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Why It’s Getting Harder to Fly to China European carriers are enduring higher costs because they have to avoid Russian airspace, while a sluggish economy and geopolitical tensions are hurting business travel to China.

New York Times 533 2024-10-24

Husband was incorrectly placed on no fly list

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Husband was incorrectly placed on no fly list We took an American Airlines flight about a week ago. There were no problems on the first part of the trip. While we were away, AA had their fiasco. We received an email three days ago stating my husband could not check in because of an “altercation” on our last flight over. This is not true. We always try to be easy passengers, especially so b…

Reddit Travel 882 2024-07-27

It’s Officially Getting Too Hot For Helicopters To Fly

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It’s Officially Getting Too Hot For Helicopters To Fly Helicopters are the vehicle of choice when it comes to providing rapid emergency relief to regions that have challenging terrain or are too remote to quickly access by automobile. Now though, human-caused climate change is exacerbating the effects of a heat dome across much the Western U.S., which is causing record-bre… Read more…

Jalopnik 508 2024-07-11

Sorry Not Sorry: Why Boeing Being Serially Sorry Doesn’t Fly

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Sorry Not Sorry: Why Boeing Being Serially Sorry Doesn’t Fly A 2023 Column Contest grand-prize winner, Laurence Pevsner’s Sorry Not Sorry investigates why we’re sick of everyone apologizing all the time—and how the collapse of the public apology leaves little room for forgiveness and grace in our politics and culture. – – – Last week, Boeing Airlines CEO Dave Calhoun testified before Congress. The title t…

McSweenys 1.3k 2024-06-27