Category "air-travel"

How many people/airliners are flying in airliners at any given time?

Is there any way to see an actual or estimate figure about how many people are flying (may be in airliners, only, if that helps) at a given point of time? If t

How to buy a flight ticket for someone else in Condor?

I am in Europe and my wife is in South America. I'd like to buy her a flight ticket to her to come here. I am not going to fly with her. The most affordable tic

Why do airlines offer more varieties of special-request meals than they actually provide?

I am a lacto-ovo vegetarian with an annoying tendency to forget to book vegetarian meals when I go flying. When I forget to book ahead, I always ask if they hap

Can I have my vaporizer in my carry on?

I'm curious if vaporizers(e-cigs) are allowed in carry on luggage. I will soon fly from USA to Beijing. I know that vaporizers are legal in both countries. T

Considering the current situation is it cheaper to fly with Qatar Airways? [closed]

Would it be cheaper to fly with them since they have very few passengers now-days? Or it's the other way around and they increase their prices

Change date of flight [closed]

I have scheduled a flight from New York to Vancouver for this Saturday via Delta. But since I'm arriving to New York on Thursday I was wonderi

Transporting workout supplements in both cabin and checked luggage

I have some isolate protein powder, hemp fibers and some pills (CLA to be more exact) - all bags opened, but resealable. They're part of my current diet and I d

Is it safe to charge my laptop in an airplane?

I will be travelling on several long flights very soon. I want to use my laptop during the flight, in flight mode of course. Several flights have ports to charg

Am I allowed to bring a can of olive oil in a check-in luggage?

I would like to bring a 3litres steel can of olive oil in a check in luggage. Is it allowed? My concerns are: it may look suspicious it may leak due to press

Charged for fuel surcharge after re-booking a flight. Fair?

I booked a flight from Seattle to Paris for June 10th with Air France, but realized I could not make the flight. I called the customer service of the airline be

If I am traveling from India to US, am I allowed to carry spices on plane?

I would like to know the details regarding carrying spices while traveling by air from India to the US.

Seat selection on british airways 787 flight

I'm be flying from AUS to LHR via British Airways and was looking into selecting my Premium Economy seats. Here are the available seats from that flight: As

Can I fly from USA to Poland with my Mexican passport and ID card?

I live in the United States and am planning to travel to Poland. The only identification I have are my Mexican passport and my Mexican ID. Can I use just these

Two overlapping itineraries A->B->C and B->D -- how to get luggage to go from A ---> D

I was booked on a work trip that goes from the US thru Frankfurt and on to the Middle East. I had to change my plans and the cost of rebooking the ticket would

Leaving everything behind and moving by airplane [closed]

I'm going from Florida to Moscow in about 2 months. Reason why is that my father passed away and left us with nothing but debt and an expensiv

Do I need to have the passport when my domestic flight halts in an international airport?

I want to know whether it is mandatory to carry my passport during domestic travel too and at what conditions do I need one!

Getting from Buenos Aires to Bogota [closed]

My partner and I have purchased cheap return tickets flying in and out of Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 months apart. We are planning on travelli

Celebrity visa stamping

Do celebrities and other VIPs have to appear for Visa interviews and such if they have to travel to a country which would require a visa based on their citizens

What is the reason to not allow smartphones and laptops in checked baggage?

In Krabi, Thailand I was checking in baggage and there was a sign saying that e.g. smartphones, laptops (but also handbags) are not allowed in checked baggage.

What happens when there is a spelling error in your domestic plane ticket?

I booked a ticket for one of my friends recently and made a spelling error (just one letter) We contacted the airplane carrier to change it but they made such a