"Check-in chicken" is a strategy where travelers wait until the last minute to check in, hoping for a better seat assignment. The only guaranteed way to get a preferred seat is to pay for a seat ...

As the federal government shutdown lingers on, passengers at major airports across the country might start to worry if it could impact their travel plans. Federal air traffic controllers and ...

Looking to bag a spacious plane seat without paying a fortune? A video showcasing a potential strategy for securing better seats on planes for free by checking in at the last possible minute has gone ...

A few months ago, I was one of the last people to check in for my flight to Krakow – and I was thrilled to be doing so. There’s a nerve-wracking buzz to playing what I call ‘check-in chicken’, one of ...

This is a popular area where people tend to overspend. Keep in mind that due to rising operational charges and other reasons, food and beverages are quite expensive inside the airport. Coffee costs 10 ...

The flight between Doha, Qatar, and Auckland, New Zealand, is one of the longest in the world — a seemingly never-ending journey that crosses 10 time zones in 16 hours. How do you choose the right ...

Earlier this year, my partner, two kids and I got stuck in Los Angeles for three days. We were on a layover, trying to get to Hawaii for a family reunion. But the airline kept canceling our next ...