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5 Tips for Flying Southwest Airlines

If you’re planning an upcoming trip on Southwest, here are five things to know before you book, from new assigned seating to fees for checked luggage.

5 Behaviors That Can Trigger Secondary TSA Screening

In many cases, passengers are randomly selected for secondary screening, but did you that some common behaviors can hold you up at security longer than necessary?

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5 Countries With Similar Tipping Cultures to the U.S.

Tipping is deeply ingrained in American culture, but the U.S. isn't alone in that regard. Here’s a look at five regions of the world where local tipping culture is similar to that in the U.S.

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10 of the Rudest Things You Can Do When Boarding a Plane

Unfortunately, many passengers ignore basic etiquette when flying, especially during the hectic boarding process. Avoid these 10 common habits of rude passengers the next time you board a flight.

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What Happens if You Try To Fly Without a REAL ID?

Earlier this year, the TSA began enforcing the new REAL ID requirements for domestic travel. But what happens if you're not quite REAL ID ready? Here's what our travel writer found out.

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