Tagged: Plane Travel

A tip from Mark about booking flights with layovers

This Sunday, on the February 2nd edition of The Travel Guys… * In the Travel News, we’ll tell you how you can win a cruise while you are watching the Super Bowl; why the super cold weather they experienced in the east last week is really bad for your phone; and a British newspaper issues a warning about a possible eruption at Mt. St. Helens.  But the warning is 15 years old.   * In our Smarter Traveler...

An app for the best and worst seat on an airplane

On the Sunday, August 12th edition of The Travel Guys: In the Travel News, Mark has a story about two elderly German guys who went missing…only to turn up at a big heavy metal festival 25 miles away!  Alaska Airlines is changing a number of their consumer/traveler friendly policies to bring them in line with their competition.  Too bad. In the Smarter Traveler segment, Mark talks about seatguru.com, an app that can help you find the best (and worst) seats on...

How to Handle Certain Flight Travel Mishaps and Ireland Vacation Tips

This Sunday (Sept. 25), on The Travel Guys, you’ll get a great dose of entertainment AND come away a smarter traveler. In the Travel News, Mark explains a small new benefit for Southwest frequent flyers; then Ed Perkins stops by to explain how you should respond when your bag isn’t on the carousel after your flight, and what to do if you are involuntarily “bumped” from a flight. At the bottom of the hour the guys...