FlyingTips

The empty bottle tip is one of those things that sounds obvious but saves so much money and hassle. Most airports really do have fountains if you look, and that Water at Airport site is surprisingly useful. My go to tips are way less glamorous. Screenshot your boarding pass even...

I know this sounds a bit silly, but I have sleep issues and use a pretty large memory foam pillow at home. It won’t fit in my carry on suitcase, and I’m trying not to check a bag. This is a short US flight, NY to Florida. Does anyone know if I can just carry the pillow on...

I fly a lot and it’s always the tiny stuff that somehow drives me crazy. Things that shouldn’t matter, but always do. For me it’s trying to use my phone comfortably, dealing with tray tables that don’t quite sit right, cables everywhere, or trying to watch something when there’s...

I keep a small cheap nylon pouch inside my backpack. Before boarding, I toss everything I’ll want during the flight into it. Headphones, charger, snacks, meds, whatever. When I get to my seat, I just grab the pouch and slide my backpack under the seat. No standing there digging...