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Why you should always cancel your airline ticket if your not traveling!
As a gate agent at a major hub, I work many flights in a day. Part of my job is to clear the stand-by list for my fellow staff travelers....

Karen, Airport Agent
Oct 21, 20201 min read
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5 Things You Need to Know when Flying with your Musical Instrument.
Every day I encounter travelers with an instrument. I understand they cost a lot of money. If you are traveling with your instrument,...

Karen, Airport Agent
Sep 27, 20201 min read
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What is the Best Travel Pillow?
I always travel with a pillow. Airlines do not provide them anymore. I have used 3 different pillows over the past year and would like...

Karen, Airport Agent
Sep 6, 20201 min read
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Do you need more space when traveling on an Airplane?
Airline seats are small! If you need extra room there are many options. First Class, Much larger seats, between 5-8 inches wider. Much...

Karen, Airport Agent
Aug 29, 20202 min read
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Where Should I Go? Santa Barbra California
Santa Barbara
Beautiful City Central Coast off California

Karen, Airport Agent
Feb 9, 20201 min read
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Where Should I Visit? | Boise Idaho
Staff Travel | Boise Idaho | Seasoned Airport Agent | Where should I go? |

Karen, Airport Agent
Dec 26, 20191 min read
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Frequently Asked Questions
Daily questions at the airport: Why does the gate change?  At a large airport with many flights, gates change often. Another flight is ...

Karen, Airport Agent
Nov 1, 20192 min read
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Airline Clubs
What is an airline club? An airline club is at the airport and offers many amenities. Food and Beverages Meeting Rooms Showers Airlines...

Karen, Airport Agent
Nov 1, 20191 min read
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Staff Travel | Non-Rev Travel
There are many airline employees that travel on flight benefits. All airlines handle it differently. Just a couple of reminders from a...

Karen, Airport Agent
Nov 1, 20191 min read
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Lost and Found Items
Have you lost something at an airport or on a flight? Items lost at an airport will go to lost and found. You will need to contact the ...

Karen, Airport Agent
Nov 1, 20192 min read
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Service Animals and Emotional Support Animals
Service Animal are specifically trained animals to assist a person. They have  been trained and authorized as such by professionals....

Karen, Airport Agent
Nov 1, 20192 min read
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CHECKED AND CARRY ON PETS
Airlines handle live animals differently. Check with your airline for requirements. General Acceptance for Checked Pets: 1.)  8 weeks...

Karen, Airport Agent
Nov 1, 20192 min read
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Off Scheduled Operations
There are many reasons a flight is cancelled or delayed. And there are many solutions to help you get to where you  are going. Weather...

Karen, Airport Agent
Oct 21, 20192 min read
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Seat Assignments
When you purchase an airline ticket, you have purchased a seat from point A to B. ​ There is no guarantee where you will sit. If you must...

Karen, Airport Agent
Oct 21, 20191 min read
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Special Meals
Did you know you can order special meals on international flights on major airlines? It is only in the long-haul markets. Make sure you...

Karen, Airport Agent
Oct 21, 20191 min read
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Airline Lingo
Airline jargon, What does that mean? Everything is an acronym. 1. ATC  Air Traffic Control      Government Agency that directs...

Karen, Airport Agent
Oct 21, 20192 min read
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5 Reasons Passengers Miss a Flight
1.) Airlines suggest minimum 2 hours before departure for a reason. There are  long lines at the airport!  Bag cut-off is an hour in...

Karen, Airport Agent
Oct 21, 20191 min read
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5 Reasons you could be Denied Boarding Internationally
5 REASONS YOU COULD GET DENIED BOARDING ON AN INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT. 1.) Passport is expired. Your passport is close to being expired....

Karen, Airport Agent
Oct 21, 20191 min read
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Want to Upgrade your ticket?
How do passengers upgrade thier seat? There are many types of seats now. First Class Business Class Premium Economy Main Cabin Extra...

Karen, Airport Agent
Oct 20, 20192 min read
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International Travel needing a VISA
If you are leaving the USA and going any where in the world you must check to see what documents are needed to travel. It is the...

Karen, Airport Agent
Oct 20, 20191 min read
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