What Senior Travelers Need to Know About Travel Insurance The photo is one I took a few years ago. It was an evacuation, for medical reasons, of a passenger having heart issues. Vacations used to be for those who had the time and money to get away from home for a few days every year, and those people always went to the same destination for their trips. … [Read more...] about Let’s examine travel insurance. Do you need it?
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**Senior alert:** Should you drink airplane water?
Probably not. Senior citizens generally have a weaker immune system than youngsters. it's important we avoid things that can enter our bodies and do harm. Social media posts show many flight attendants refuse to drink any water out of the airplane storage tanks. A 2015 study on aircraft water quality published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and … [Read more...] about **Senior alert:** Should you drink airplane water?
TSA is NOT dropping security at small airports
Recently, CNN broadcast reports that TSA was considering dropping passenger screening at small airports. According to today's report on CBS News, TSA has no plans to do this and it was never under serious consideration. The rumor irked members of congress, on both sides of the aisle. Today's interview with TSA officials indicate they believe it was partisan staffers that … [Read more...] about TSA is NOT dropping security at small airports
TSA installing CT Scanners in 15 airports across the U.S.A.
The Transportation and Security Administration (TSA) has begun installing CT scanners for checking carry-on bags at airports across the U.S.A. These scanners will allow 3D images to enhance security. Currently, they are installed at Phoenix Sky Harbor, Boston Logan airport and JFK in New York. Soon, they will be installed at Los Angeles, San Diego, Oakland, Las Vegas and … [Read more...] about TSA installing CT Scanners in 15 airports across the U.S.A.