It’s not surprising that with air travel being fairly expensive and people needing to pinch pennies these days flying has lost some of its popularity. Flights to former favorite vacation hot spots are quickly being replaced by road trips and day trips to local attractions.
While it’s true that there are often more cost-effective ways to travel, depending on your destination, there are still many good reasons to book that flight. Here are five of them. (more…)
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Recently the New York Times asked several airline experts, from a flight attendant and book author to a pilot to several industry publication writers, for advice on how to make flights “less annoying.”
While the team of experts had some sage advice to follow, one has to wonder why the study was on making flights “less annoying” and not, say, “more pleasant” or “more enjoyable.” Perhaps the premise is that flights cannot be pleasant or enjoyable in the first place! (more…)
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