Category "air-travel"

Is there some meaning to the capitalization of names in this manifest?

This manifest was posted in another question. I noticed the capitalization of names is inconsistent. Some are all caps, some all lower case, and some have the

Traveling for study

I have been issued a D visa to travel to Sweden(malmo) for studies.but am to travel through Copenhagen.hope it will not be a problem.

What options do I have if I got far fewer airline points than what I was promised on chat at time on booking?

I had a ticket on Delta. I chose that miles be credited to my JPMiles account. I specifically asked the Delta chat agent how many JPMiles I would earn. He told

Can I book a second flight on the same day with the same airline without cancelling my first flight?

I want to cancel a return flight with Ethiopian airlines. It is a two leg flight and I want to go to a different final destination. I am then going to book a ne

Missing a flight when transferring from JFK to LGA

Suppose there is an international flight from HEL to JFK with Finnair followed by a domestic flight in the same itinerary from LGA (with American Airlines) 4 ho

Does the EU air passenger rights regulation require rebooking into a higher class, if no seat in the same class are available?

For what flights does the EU air passenger rights regulation apply? Specifically, if my flight from the US to Europe is delayed or cancelled, can I demand to be

eBoarding passes of all family members on a single smartphone?

Family (2 adults and 2 children) booked DE->ES, online check-in done online. My wife has her boarding pass on her smartphone. On my smartphone, I have my own

Will I get a free SIM card if I fly from a non-Indian location to Hyderabad (Telangana, India) with a layover at Delhi?

I plan to fly from San Francisco to Hyderabad (Telangana, India) with a layover in Delhi. I read here (mirror): The home ministry's new year gift to its fo

Round trip vs two one-way tickets?

Is there any substantial disadvantage to booking two one-way tickets, versus a round trip ticket? Booking vacation travel with family of four for winter, from

What to do if you need to fly in the Schengen area and lose your ID card?

A friend recently got her ID stolen while she was in the Netherlands. She will soon need to fly to her home country Italy, but she doesn't know what to do. Wha

EU261: Can I be reimbursed for the taxi ride (at the arrival location) that was necessary for a delay of less than 3 hours?

A couple of weeks ago a Ryanair flight (from Italy to the UK), for which I didn't buy travel insurance, was delayed by about 2h50'. At the time of arrival, si

Scheduled arrival time on FlightAware doesn't match the one from the carrier. Where should I check if I'm eligible for compensation before applying?

In other questions on this site, it has been suggested to use FlightAware to check by how much a flight was delayed. However, I've noticed that the scheduled a

Mac computer on a plane [duplicate]

Im traveling from NY to Toronto on a plane. Can I take a desk iMac computer in the checked luggage without the risk of mess up the computer be

XP from non-SkyTeam flights

I'm quiet confused about the XP points with Flight that i bought from KLM website. I have a ticket from Amsterdam to Melbourne Australia. Flight number AF840

Can I buy an RFID Baggage Card from Turkish Airlines with money instead of miles?

The RFID Baggage Card helps to solve any problems you might experience with your baggage while traveling and enables you to track the movement of your baggag

Find what caused a current big flight delay?

I happened to be looking at a flight from yesterday (as writing) which was drastically delayed... https://flightaware.com/live/flight/UAL48 (choose "Sept 2")

Best time to buy a flight to South America from Europe [duplicate]

I want to buy a open jaw flight to South America. Bucharest - Buenos Aires at the beginning of January Bogota/Barranquilla/Cartagena(Colombia)

Is flying 60 short flights per year harmful to health due to additional radiation? [duplicate]

For the fifth year in a row I flew approximately 60 times. Most of my flights are within Europe, so an average flight is quite short (~1000&nb

What is better for mobility limited on Spirit: nonstop or big front seat?

I have mobility limitations. I cannot stand for more than a few seconds. I can walk like a normal person but only for a limited range of 100-300' (30-100m) bef

Take one more piece of luggage travelling from Dusseldorf to Yaounde Cameroon

I would like to have one more piece of luggage travelling from Dusseldorf to Yaounde, Cameroon; what to do? I will travel on 29 September, and I'm in Bielefeld,