Category "air-travel"

Wearing neoprene suit in airplane?

Do airlines generally prohibit wearing a neoprene suit underneath one's regular clothes? It could be useful in the event of a plane crash in the middle of the

What will happen if I will purchase a plane tickets being under 18?

so I want to travel to London to see an event. I need to buy plane tickets, but the problem is I'm not 18 yet. At the tickets purchasing website there's a state

What is the fastest option to fly from London to Sydney?

I am curious what is the fastest option to fly from London (UK) to Sydney (Australia). Basically I want to spend less time getting from A to B.

Must laptops be in checked luggage flying Istanbul to USA through Toronto?

Wen traveling through Istanbul to the USA, laptops must be put into checked baggage. If my first stop on the North American continent is Toronto, is this still

How strongly is the recent "laptop ban" enforced on flights to the UK?

The UK has recently implemented a ban on large electronics in hand luggage, when flying directly from certain Middle Eastern airport. However it's not clear to

Can I change my return ticket [closed]

I booked Turkish Airline from Accra to Istanbul and Istanbul to Accra. But I am Argentina passport holder and visa free to Europe, can I chan

Greek Blue Paper

I am going to travel to UK, I have a Greek blue paper that is my residence, I am a student in Greece. I am South American Citizen with a valid visa for UK. If

Canceled + rebooked flight 10 days in advance from Europe to US - does EU compensation apply?

The EU regulations on Air passenger rights describe when you are entitled to compensation for delay: If your flight is delayed at departure, you have the ri

Is there a best practice for buying a return ticket that will be used only for inbound or outbound travel?

My brother would like to travel from city A/country A to city B/country B, as you many know sometimes it's cheaper to buy a return ticket instead of a one way o

How to properly protect a laptop placed in a checked in luggage?

The US seems to make it increasingly difficult to have a laptop in carry-on luggage in airplane. Examples: The Daily Beast 2017-05-10: U.S. to Ban Laptops i

Does the direction of travel matter for jet lag, when the time difference is 12 hours?

I was having a discussion with a friend about this. Usually, I understand that when traveling east, jet lag is worse than when traveling west. However, when t

Can I gate check a laptop with the cabin laptop ban?

Some flights prohibit laptops in the cabin. Under such circumstances, can one gate check the laptop? The risk of loss should be lower compared to regular chec

Traveling to USA to get a cheaper flight

I'm planning to go to Germany next year. A direct flight from my home country (Dominican Republic) would be about USD $1400. I have B1/B2 US visa and I was wond

Round Trip cancel return for one person

I purchased one ticket round trip for two people. But one person wants to stay and not come back. So, what should I do? Can i just fly back without him?

How to insure valuables in checked luggage? [duplicate]

This question was already asked here How to insure checked luggage? ...but there were no satisfactory answers. However that was from a fe

Can I travel to the UK one day before my visa starts?

I am planning to travel to the UK with my mother. Her visa is valid from 15th June and my visa's validity starts on July 1st. I will be leaving from Chennai o

Return to my home country after visa expires, but leaving foreign country in time. OK?

In my case, my home country is India, and I return to India from Germany. My Visa expires a day before I reach my home country. I leave the foreign country with

What are your rights if you are forced to reschedule your flight?

If I understand correctly, if an airline cancels a flight due to reasons beyond their control (a strike for example), passengers do not receive compensation und

List of flight routes where Air India flies the Boeing 747-400 and/or Boeing 787-800

I am looking for routes where the Air India flies the 787 and 747 since i heard they are being used for domestic routes, i would like to try my luck. I know a f

Does immigration know what country you're in when you apply for a visa?

I have an employee currently on holidays in Australia. They are there as a tourist, on a subclass-651 visa. I now require them to do some work for me very urgen