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Top 2 Airline customer service moments since Please Hug Me—I’ve Been Delayed was published

Yes, this started out as a Top 10 list. But sadly, two was all I could come up. Recently, it seems no matter where I go, I’m met with the absolute worst in customer service. This morning I’m putting off a call to my bank (who shall be nameless unless they don’t resolve my erroneous [...]

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How to Pack Your Ski Equipment for Flying

Are you crushed by the lack of snow this winter and instead of a trip to Cancun for Spring Break are deciding a trek to Alaska might be a necessity to cure the winter blues? This article might help… How to Pack Your Ski Equipment for Flying Author: Andrew Gibson Have you ever gone on [...]

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Why Charging for Luggage is actually COSTING airlines more money (Open letter to the Airline Industry)

Why Charging for Luggage is actually COSTING airlines more money (Open letter to the Airline Industry)

Dear Airline Industry, My name is Joe Customer. I am a frequent flyer and love traveling. Occasionally, I enjoy bringing some clothes and a toothbrush with me. Why have you created such a mess out of everything that I now prefer to stay at home and watch the Travel Channel instead of step foot in [...]

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The Idiocy Behind Baggage Fees

Does this situation sound familiar? You and your honey bunny pack your adorable matching suitcases for a weekend getaway to the Bahamas. You spend the weekend sipping Coronas by the pool, making sweet love on white sandy beaches, and as your vacation comes to a close, you stroll arm-in-arm back to the airport, where you are met with an unexpected disaster: A ticket agent informing you your bags are over their self-imposed weight limit, and you need to pay and extra $50, or throw out your belongings.

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