Use the MyTSA App to See How Long the Security Line Will Be In the fifth week of the partial government shutdown, the number of TSA workers calling in sick continues to rise. Long security lines should be expected at U.S. airports,… Johnny Jet , January 21, 2019
Transfer Your Valuables Away From the Security Line Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Bill S., who builds on last week’s tip about leaving… Johnny Jet , January 18, 2019
In-Flight Beers Will Be $2 on JetBlue Flights During the Super Bowl As most football fans know, Super Bowl LIII is just over two weeks away, with kickoff set for 6:30pm ET on Sunday, February 3. In the spirit of the game, JetBlue… Johnny Jet , January 17, 2019
The New Phone Scam That Displays the Apple Logo on Your Phone Travel scammers are always innovating, as seen in the new scam that’s the subject of today’s tip. As reported by security expert Brian Krebs, “A new phone-based phishing scam that… Johnny Jet , January 16, 2019
Get to the Airport Extra Early During the Government Shutdown The partial government shutdown is rolling on, with no sign of a resolution ahead, and travelers are among of those suffering for it. As seen in the tweet below from… Johnny Jet , January 15, 2019
Look for the Taxes and Fees Before Booking (Especially in Las Vegas) In an age of bare-bones fees and nickel-and-diming in travel, it’s no longer a surprise to find a hotel charging a steep resort fee. You should always doublecheck to see… Johnny Jet , January 14, 2019
Make Sure to Check the Tires of Your Rental Car Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Roger D., who says: “I’ve always inspected rental cars before… Johnny Jet , January 11, 2019
Don’t Cruise Without a Passport Today’s tip draws from the sad story of two Kentucky women in December and offers a lesson or two in cruise preparedness. The women were gifted a Caribbean cruise by… Johnny Jet , January 10, 2019
Don’t Leave Your Valuables Exposed in a Security Bin Airport security can be a hassle, even with TSA PreCheck (though that helps). But don’t forget that in the process of placing your valuables in a security bin and meeting… Johnny Jet , January 9, 2019
The Best and Worst Stadiums in North America for Food Safety One of my favorite things to do when I travel is go to a professional baseball game (or basketball, football, hockey, soccer…). And while I’m taking in a game, I… Johnny Jet , January 8, 2019
How the Government Shutdown Is Affecting Global Entry Interview Appointments As the government shutdown rolls on, anyone with a Global Entry interview appointment coming up may be out of luck. As written on View from the Wing, “several readers have… Johnny Jet , January 7, 2019
Know the Sales Tax in Your Destination Each Friday, we feature a reader-submitted tip as our Travel Tip of the Day. This week’s tip comes from reader Jackie S., who says: “Hi—last pm had the experience at… Johnny Jet , January 4, 2019
What Are Your Rights When Your Flight Is Cancelled or Delayed in Europe? I hope your travels have been smooth this holiday season, but we all know that delays and cancellations are risks that come with any flight. As such, it’s important to… Johnny Jet , January 3, 2019
Ask the Hotel for a Lightweight Blanket I was recently staying at the Delray Sands Resort in south Florida, which as I wrote here is a lovely hotel. But the comforters there, like the comforters at most… Johnny Jet , January 2, 2019
Where to Travel in 2019 Happy New Year! To kick off 2019, today’s tip concerns the top places to travel in 2019 as determined by some of the top travel publications out there. Below, you’ll… Johnny Jet , January 1, 2019
