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What To Do if You Forget Your ID Before a Flight

On a travel day, there are few things worse than getting to the airport and realizing you don’t have your ID. Here’s what you should do if you lose your ID before a flight.

What Are “Fifth-Freedom” Flights — and Why Are They Useful?

If you’re flying to an international destination, you’ll typically have a choice between airlines based in your home country or in the one you’re traveling to. But this is not always the case, thanks to a unique aviation quirk called the "fifth-freedom" flight.

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How To Tell if Your Airplane Seat Really Is Clean

Though they may look perfectly clean to the naked eye, airplane seats can be a lot dirtier than you think. Here’s how you can spot a dirty airplane seat — and what to do about it.

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This Untapped Tourist Destination Just Got a New International Airport

Despite its stunning landscape of glaciers and fjords, Greenland traditionally hasn’t been a destination on many tourists’ radars. Until now.

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The Weirdest Items Found at TSA Airport Security

With over 2 million travelers and 5 million carry-on items screened daily across nearly 440 U.S. airports, it’s no surprise that the TSA uncovers some genuinely bizarre and unconventional items. Here’s a look at some of the most unusual items the TSA has found in recent years.

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