Airlines are using scanners and ticket checks to stop passengers from boarding out of turn, a move that could make gate crowds less chaotic for carry-on-heavy travelers.
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How To Claim Your VAT Refund When Traveling to Europe Without Missing the Fine Print
If you shop while traveling, learning how to claim your VAT refund when traveling to Europe can save you money. Here’s how the process works, what to ask for in store, and what to expect at the airport so you do not leave cash behind in a crumpled receipt pile.
If your boarding pass says ‘seat assigned at gate,’ it usually means your airline has not locked in your seat yet. Here is what that message means, why it happens, and how to handle it without panic at the airport.