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Kicked out of hotel in morning when booking through booking agency (asked to pay for extra day)

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Airline reservations require name to exactly match passport, but won't allow entering name that way

answered Jul 8, 2018 at 21:21

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Canadian citizen, on US no-fly list. What can I do in order to be allowed on flights which go through US airspace?

answered Mar 2, 2019 at 22:00

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My hotel "blocked" 5,000 dollars when I arrived and now is taking again the money

answered Jul 21, 2018 at 5:12

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My passport was stamped with an exit stamp while transiting to another Schengen country via Turkey. Was this a mistake?

answered Sep 14, 2019 at 15:07

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Do I need a serious reason to enter a US Embassy as a US Citizen?

answered Jan 29, 2019 at 22:29

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Can you buy the same ticket at a lower price if you buy it from another country?

answered Mar 28 at 2:59

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Passengers with baby asked to move across the aisle

answered Feb 26, 2020 at 3:39

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Do I need a US visa to transit (or layover) through an American airport?

answered Jan 21, 2012 at 18:43

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Why are one-way plane tickets more expensive than return tickets?

answered Jan 2, 2013 at 18:25

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Traveled on an invalid ESTA due to prior N Korea trip. How screwed am I?

answered Nov 14, 2021 at 17:21

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What are one's options when facing religious discrimination at the airport?

answered Sep 24, 2019 at 6:23

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Why does custom officer stop me for carrying too many credit cards?

answered Oct 7, 2021 at 16:35

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Why was this border agent rude to me?

answered Oct 2, 2021 at 17:34

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Airline schedule flights to arrive at the same time its scheduled to depart

answered Feb 14, 2020 at 20:35

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How fast do the typical domestic travel jets (737, A320 family) actually go?

answered Jun 27, 2021 at 3:18

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Is "departure time" when the plane leaves the gate or when it takes off?

answered Dec 27, 2017 at 4:49

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Why was I denied boarding on a flight with a transfer through Hong Kong?

answered Sep 28, 2021 at 4:20

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Two parallel diagonal lines on a Schengen passport stamp

answered Jan 17 at 1:14

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Overstaying in the US, is it possible to go to Guam and get back to LA?

answered Oct 11, 2018 at 5:32

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Why does the car rental company ask me for my flight information?

answered Nov 21, 2015 at 18:11

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Why can't I book this multi-city fare on American Airlines?

answered Oct 21, 2019 at 23:38

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Can a US citizen be held by US immigration due to a lack of passport stamps?

answered Dec 22, 2022 at 17:20

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Do you have a GPS signal on board a plane?

answered Aug 11, 2012 at 3:37

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TSA asking to see cell phone

answered Jul 26, 2019 at 17:45

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Refunding the ticket, not the value of the ticket

answered Jun 7, 2020 at 18:31

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If a flight delay causes you to miss a later leg, can you ask to be rebooked on one from another airline, to significantly shorten the total delay?

answered Apr 6, 2022 at 4:15

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Having overstayed in the US and now wanting to go back to India, will there by any problem at US Immigration?

answered Dec 30, 2016 at 18:03

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Can a tourist buy a gun in the USA?

answered Dec 23, 2012 at 7:49

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In California, is it always legal to drive with your car headlight on?

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Kicked out of hotel in morning when booking through booking agency (asked to pay for extra day)

Airline reservations require name to exactly match passport, but won't allow entering name that way

Canadian citizen, on US no-fly list. What can I do in order to be allowed on flights which go through US airspace?

My hotel "blocked" 5,000 dollars when I arrived and now is taking again the money

My passport was stamped with an exit stamp while transiting to another Schengen country via Turkey. Was this a mistake?

Do I need a serious reason to enter a US Embassy as a US Citizen?

Can you buy the same ticket at a lower price if you buy it from another country?

Passengers with baby asked to move across the aisle

Do I need a US visa to transit (or layover) through an American airport?

Why are one-way plane tickets more expensive than return tickets?

Traveled on an invalid ESTA due to prior N Korea trip. How screwed am I?

What are one's options when facing religious discrimination at the airport?

Why does custom officer stop me for carrying too many credit cards?

Why was this border agent rude to me?

Airline schedule flights to arrive at the same time its scheduled to depart

How fast do the typical domestic travel jets (737, A320 family) actually go?

Is "departure time" when the plane leaves the gate or when it takes off?

Why was I denied boarding on a flight with a transfer through Hong Kong?

Two parallel diagonal lines on a Schengen passport stamp

Overstaying in the US, is it possible to go to Guam and get back to LA?

Why does the car rental company ask me for my flight information?

Why can't I book this multi-city fare on American Airlines?

Can a US citizen be held by US immigration due to a lack of passport stamps?

Do you have a GPS signal on board a plane?

TSA asking to see cell phone

Refunding the ticket, not the value of the ticket

If a flight delay causes you to miss a later leg, can you ask to be rebooked on one from another airline, to significantly shorten the total delay?

Having overstayed in the US and now wanting to go back to India, will there by any problem at US Immigration?

Can a tourist buy a gun in the USA?

In California, is it always legal to drive with your car headlight on?