You’ve probably seen it happen–someone walking down the aisle of an airplane, totally focused on what’s ahead of them, and completely unaware that they are hitting everyone already seated with their bag. This past week, the woman in front of me on our normal sized Super 80 (so not a small plane with a smaller…
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Travel Etiquette tip: Don’t push and shove!!
My younger sister came to visit us last week. When we picked her up at the airport, our first question, as always, was, “So how was your flight?” She paused. “Well…… it was fine.” Hardly a ringing endorsement. When I questioned her further, she said that the person she sat next to was clearly not…
Travel Etiquette Tip: Please Don’t Grab the Seat in Front of You. Thank You.
This is something that, in my experience anyway, not many travelers think about. How many times have you finally gotten into your seat on the plane, put your stuff where you want it, and settled in with your book and headphones, when suddenly you are jerked backward because the person behind you is using your…
Airplane Etiquette: Carry-On Edition
Ten Rules of Proper Airplane Etiquette from CheapOAir
You know when you read something and think, “It’s like they are inside my brain.” Well, that’s how I feel about this list of plane etiquette rules from CheapOAir. Throughout the whole list, I was nodding and saying, “Yep. That’s right. Oh heck yes!! You tell ’em!!” etc. So, I would like everyone who flies,…