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How to Survive a Long Flight: 5 Travel Tips Proven to Work

How to Survive a Long Flight: 5 Travel Tips Proven to Work

Are you planning the vacation of your dreams in some exotic destination, a few days trip or perhaps a business trip? Whatever the possibility, a long flight might be awaiting you, or even two long haul flights if you are ever planning to return home :) Few people enjoy a long flight. Only first and...

14.07.2025 Clock

4 minutes read
10 Reasons Why Airlines Cancelling Flights

10 Reasons Why Airlines Cancelling Flights

Every cancelled flight has a cause, and the cause decides what you're owed. A storm and a crew shortage feel identical from the departure lounge, but one usually rules out compensation for the cancelled flight while the other may entitle you to it. That difference matters more than most passengers...

Amy Lancelotte, 08.10.2026 Clock

10 minutes read
Can I take an umbrella on a plane? UK & EU Travel Rules

Can I take an umbrella on a plane? UK & EU Travel Rules

Yes, you can take an umbrella on a plane. Umbrellas are allowed in both hand (carry-on) luggage and checked luggage. The TSA permits them in the cabin and the hold in the US, and UK and EU airport security take the same approach. The main thing to watch is size and shape: compact, folding umbrellas...

02.10.2026 Clock

7 minutes read
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Can You Bring a Lighter on a Plane? Rules Explained

Can You Bring a Lighter on a Plane? Rules Explained

Lighters have many uses, whether you smoke, need to light candles, or are planning a camping trip, so it’s not uncommon to need to take one on a plane. Due to the danger factor, lighters on your person, in your carry-on luggage, and in checked baggage are highly regulated. So if you’re...

Amy Lancelotte, 19.10.2026 Clock

5 minutes read

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