Category "air-travel"

Multiple flight changes - any risk?

My wife is helping out with a family member who has some medical issues in another city in the United States (halfway across the country). Initially she planne

Does Avianca actually check your residency status if you fly on a residents-only fare in Peru?

When booking flights with Avianca directly, and when arriving via Google Flights, clicking the Purchase conditions link followed by the Full Rule Text brings

Do I need a visa to work for my company in Europe whilst holidaying in New Zealand? [duplicate]

My Europe-based company has offered to allow me to work during my holidays in New Zealand which would really help out. I go there the 1st Jun

How to change Singapore Airlines itinerary(date) when you have a connection?

I have a flight from Tokyo to Singapore and a connection from Singapore to Kolkata both on Singapore Airlines (both are in the same PNR/Booking reference btw).

What Exactly is Seat Width?

Found myself in two planes last week with the same seat-pillow width but the arm rests where almost three times thicker in one, making me feel cramped. Up to no

Do you need to translate a parent consent for travelling (flying) abroad?

My parents got me a consent so I could travel to UK this summer. Do I need to have it translated into English?

What are my rights if there is an air ticket error on the travel agent's side?

What are my rights if there is a ticket reporting error on the the travel agent's side? For example, what if I buy a ticket from airtickets that also includes b

ID required at the time I pick up my airline ticket

I'll be traveling to Dallas TX, but I'm still waiting for the state of Illinois to send me my hard copy of my driver's license all they gave me was a piece of p

Changing a flight date through a booking agency by going through the airline hack?

So I have to change my flight dates that I booked through an online travel agency. The flight isn't for another month. The travel agency charges a lot of money

Is is possible to have numbers from 2 frequent flyer programs for 2 passengers on the same reservation?

I've just booked a flight from Canada on Air France for myself and another person, on the same reservation. We have frequent flyer memberships with different pr

How can a kid fly with one parent and return with the other?

I have a plan to fly with my kid to my parents (CDG-FRA) for the sake of example), leave the kid there for a couple of weeks and then let my wife do the same fl

Negotiating prices with airlines?

I'm traveling Toronto -> Chicago -> Tokyo -> Havana -> Toronto, all immediately after each other. Skyscanner and Google Flights both (surprisingly)

Choosing seats when checking-in online if all normal economy seats are occupied

Flying some airlines such as KLM you can only choose seats for free while checking-in online on the day before. The economy seats in KLM's case are divided in n

Do gate agents really seat young children away from their parents in United Basic Economy?

According to United, for Basic Economy fares: Seats will be assigned prior to boarding. Customers traveling together, including families, will not be able

I'm looking for an airline operating flight number MYX471 [closed]

I'm looking for the airline that flew from RIX to Heraklion on May 21. Flight number - MYX471.

What unusual requirements are placed on baggage when flying on a very small aircraft?

Most experienced air travelers are aware that smaller, regional/commuter-type aircraft (regional jets and turboprop airliners) have undersized overhead baggage

EC261 claim for multiple cancellations and downgrade?

The EC261 regulations seem clear enough to me when you have a single-segment journey and your flight is delayed or cancelled. However, while returning home wit

Laptop in cargo hold insurance coverage [duplicate]

I will be travelling from Belgrade in Serbia to London UK in a few weeks. There is a stopover at Instanbul in Turkey. Given the recent lapto

Galaxy Note 4 travel restrictions

I have a Galaxy Note 4. I know that the Note 7 is restricted. Has anyone had trouble getting other phones aboard a plane recently? Just want to know if I s

The airlines changed the flight date, do I have the right to ask them to pay for the hotel?

I've booked a flight from Glasgow to Basrah on the 4th of June. Leg1 arrives at Dubai at 7:55 on the 5th of June, leg2 departures at 13:55 from Dubai on the sam