Category "air-travel"

Can I have a sex toy in checked-in luggage traveling to Singapore? [duplicate]

I will be moving to Singapore and since the country has very strict rules I wonder if it is possible to take one sex toy with me in checked-in

What are 'LMU' and certificates?

I was reading What techniques, tricks or otherwise have you used to get upgrades on flights? and specifically reading https://travel.stackexchange.com/a/928/432

How and when do I pay for luggage?

I recently purchased a flight with STA and it only just dawned on me about luggage. I'm very new to the while flying thing and well I was unsure. My luggage wil

Checking in very early, how does that help in free or heavily-discounted upgrades?

I was reading What techniques, tricks or otherwise have you used to get upgrades on flights? and saw this comment - Excellent advice. Once by checking in V

If the airline provides a boarding pass, do they have a passport number?

I booked a holiday for two with a budget travel agency. They needed the names and passport details of the people going. I gave them my girlfriend's name, but sh

Does the DOT rule regarding free 24hr cancellation apply to non-US fllghts?

As we know, DOT rule allows a free 24hr cancellation for a purchased flight, as long as it is purchased more than seven days in advance. My understanding was th

Am I entitled to compensation after flight delay due to aircraft problem blamed on a "hidden defect"?

I had a flight recently from Helsinki to Bangkok with Finnair, that was delayed for almost 4 hours. From what I understood from the crew, there was something wr

Where will I go through customs if I'm flying into Frankfurt Germany from the US?

I have a connection in Washington, DC and did not check any of my luggage when I checked in.

Airline won't let me pay to upgrade due to purchasing original economy ticket via low-fares site - what's the logic in this?

Tomorrow I fly long-haul on a TAM (theoretically now LATAM) flight. To my surprise eventually after chasing and chasing them on the cost of an upgrade to busin

Why the flight fee from PIT to FLG Arizona is much more expensive than to Cancun

I am wondering why the flight fee from PIT(Pittsburgh) to FLG Arizona is almost twice as the flight cost from PIT to Cancun, Mexico. It totally doesn't make a

Which Side of the Plane has the best view of the Seychelles at SEZ?

Which Side of the Plane Has the Best View of the Seychelles when Landing at Mahe (SEZ) Airport? The particular flight I am taking is leaving Dubai and landing

Green baggage tag to non-EU destination

I had recently flown from an EU country (Italy) to a non-EU one (Albania) and I noticed that my checked baggage had green bands on the tags. However, I thought

In January, for potential weather delays, what is a safe layover time at ORD?

I am currently evaluating catching an international flight from ORD (Chicago) at 6:40 pm on January 12th. It seems to be lowest fare. I live in Seattle, so I w

Carry-on luggage limit enforcement authority

As I understand it, the United States limits are 22x9x14 inches (559×229×356 mm). I have a box for my computer monitor box that is 22x3x15 in (559&

Flight availability

I am looking at flight WS2711 from Bermuda to Toronto with Westjet on December 18, 2016 but it say there is only two seats available. Does that mean the flight

Can I skip my first flight and get on the second flight? [duplicate]

I've booked a ticket to Tokyo with Alitalia from Amsterdam. I have one stop at Milan Linate (LIN) and the next flight will leave from Milan Ma

OK, we are all adults here, so how do the doors and controls work on an airplane toilet?

I had connecting flights on two Boeing Aircraft - Point A - B - A Boeing 777-300 ER Point B - C - A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner The first one was a short haul fl

What is the first entrance to the airport called? [closed]

I am looking to know the terminology. I will start with the sequence in reverse so everybody understands what I'm trying to figure out - Gate

Is there any advantage to checking in for a flight before going to the airport?

Assume seat selection has already been done, the flight is an international one so the airline may want to see documents, and the passenger is going to check a

Flight safety and liquid chemicals: 95% alcohol and formol

I am going to take a flight for some "working holidays". I'm expected to carry some alcohol (95%) and formol in order to do some field work at my destination. I