John Parker
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Fanny Packs: The Fashionable Loophole in Carry-On Rules?
You’ll likely see people sporting fanny packs on airplanes more often than not, thanks to the rise of lightweight travel due to increased checked luggage costs. They can be a convenient way of holding travel documents, including passport and boarding pass, along with other items as many fanny packs have multiple zipper pockets. The Quick…
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What Is Not Allowed in Checked Baggage?
A comprehensive guide to what is not allowed in checked luggage when flying. Most of this applies when flying within the USA. You should check to see what is not allowed in checked baggage in other countries if flying internationally. Some things you cannot take in checked bags are pretty obvious, such as explosives, but…
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Qatar Airways Wifi Cost: Is It Good and How to Connect
The quality of internet access and onboard wifi in most airlines is either hit or miss and the same is the case with Qatar Airways. Some of their aircraft have wifi service available while some jets don’t have onboard wifi facilities yet. You can watch videos easily by using wifi on some flights but not…
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Does United Airlines Have Wifi? Cost and How to Connect
The quality of inflight Wi-Fi and internet access with most airlines is rather hit and miss, and it is no different with United Airlines’ inflight Wi-Fi. However, United and other airlines are working hard on improving their inflight Wi-Fi service, not least because it can be very lucrative for them. Like most other airlines, United…
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Can You Take Protein Powder on a Plane? TSA Rules
Many people want to continue their training routine while away from home on business or vacation. So bringing their favorite protein powder with them on a plane to continue using them while away is obviously important. It is therefore important to know the rules concerning whether you can bring protein powder on a plane or…
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Does British Airways Have Wifi? A Complete Guide
The quality of onboard wifi with most airlines is rather hit and miss and it is no different with British Airways wifi. Some aircraft have wifi while others do not and the wifi may be good enough to stream videos but it may not. Just like most other airlines, British Airways (BA) is upgrading its…
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American Airlines Wifi: Cost and How to Connect to AAinflight wifi
If you are going to fly with American Airlines and want to work while you fly or want internet access for entertainment then you will want to know does American Airlines have wifi and what it costs. The quality of internet access and onboard wifi in most airlines is either hit or miss and the…
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Can You Take Crystals on A Plane? Rocks, Minerals or Lava
Crystals are very popular to take on a trip to give as gifts and also to bring back as a souvenir as a reminder. Also, many people believe that some crystals have healing properties so would wish to take some with them on a plane. But can you bring crystals on a plane? Naturally, when…
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Does JetBlue Have Wifi and How to Connect
If you fly with JetBlue and want to work while you fly or want internet access for entertainment, then you will want to know if JetBlue has wifi and what it costs. The quality of internet access and onboard wifi in most airlines is either hit or miss, and the same is true for JetBlue.…
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Why Do They Wipe Your Hands at Airport Security?
Have you ever wondered why the TSA swabs your hands at airport security? What are they trying to guard against? Why might they choose you? Since 9/11, security at airports worldwide has become very strict. Passengers must remove their shoes, belts and jackets, which can make them feel uncomfortable. The procedures may seem pointless or…