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Pre-Flight Planning

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Plan your flight from start to finish with our pre-flight planning guides.

Our guides include tips on booking your flight, especially when it comes to getting the best deals, checking in, choosing your seat, packing your bags, boarding the plane, and how to deal with connecting flights and layovers.

Don’t leave your next trip up to chance, use our pre-flight planning guides to ensure your travels go as smoothly as possible.

As an overview of the entire pre-flight planning process, take a look at our extensive article: How to Prepare For Your Flight – An In-Depth Guide

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Pre-Flight Planning

How to Book a Flight for an Unborn Baby

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Pre-Flight Planning

What Foods (and Drinks) to Avoid Before Flying

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Pre-Flight Planning

Why You Should Always Book Your Flight Before Your Hotel

WayAway Reviews
Pre-Flight Planning

WayAway Review – Is it Worth Signing Up?

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Pre-Flight Planning

5 Ways to Get to the Airport (Even Without a Car)

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Pre-Flight Planning

Flying Home With an Adopted Newborn: An Essential Guide

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Pre-Flight Planning

Flying With a Newly Adopted Child: 6 Essential Tips

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Pre-Flight Planning

The Art of Traveling with Medication: 6 Essential Tips and Insights

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Pre-Flight Planning

6 Tips For Traveling With a Special Needs Kid

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Pre-Flight Planning

7 Common Travel Insurance Mistakes You Must Avoid

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Pre-Flight Planning

6 Most Common Travel Insurance Exclusions to Be Aware of

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Pre-Flight Planning

5 Types of Travel Insurance (And What They Cover) – Real Examples

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Pre-Flight Planning

6 Reasons Why Your eTA Might Be Taking So Long

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Pre-Flight Planning

Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA, ESTA) – What You Must Know Before Applying

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Pre-Flight Planning

Electronic Visas for Travel – An Overview of eVisas

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Pre-Flight Planning

Flying as a Transgender or Non Binary Person? 6 Things You Must Know

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Pre-Flight Planning

How to Prepare For Your Flight – An In-Depth Guide

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Pre-Flight Planning

Flight Prices Dropped After Booking? Here’s What You Can Do

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Pre-Flight Planning

How Much it Costs to Travel the World (A Breakdown)

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Pre-Flight Planning

A Look at How Travel Agents Make Money

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Pre-Flight Planning

Where Do Dogs Go on a Plane?

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Pre-Flight Planning

How Early Can You Check Your Bags for a Flight?

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Pre-Flight Planning

How Long Does it Take to Get Off a Plane?

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Pre-Flight Planning

Refundable vs. Non-Refundable Airline Tickets: Which One to Choose?

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Pre-Flight Planning

Overbooked Flights: Who Gets Bumped and What Are Your Rights?

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Pre-Flight Planning

Online Check-In: Is it Necessary for Your Next Flight?

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Pre-Flight Planning

Why Are Flights So Expensive? (The Economics of Air Travel)

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Pre-Flight Planning

When Does Boarding Start for a Flight?

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Pre-Flight Planning

Flying Standby: Is It Worth the Risk and Hassle?

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Pre-Flight Planning

Need to Correct a Name on Your Plane Ticket? Here’s How

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Pre-Flight Planning

Ear Infections and Flying: Risks, Precautions, and Solutions

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Pre-Flight Planning

Why Airlines Charge More for Last Minute Flights

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Pre-Flight Planning

Flying with Vertigo: Tips and Precautions

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Pre-Flight Planning

Are Flights Really Cheaper on Tuesdays? (Myth or Fact)

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Pre-Flight Planning

Is it Faster to Fly East or West?

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Pre-Flight Planning

What to Expect Your First Time Flying

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Pre-Flight Planning

5 Reasons International Flights Are So Expensive

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Pre-Flight Planning

How Much it Costs to Change Your Flight (By Airline)

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Pre-Flight Planning

How Far in Advance You Should Book Your Next Flight

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Pre-Flight Planning

Do Flight Prices Really Go Up the More You Search?

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