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 According to the airline, 149 passengers and 8 crew members were on board the four-month-old 737 MAX 8 when it lost contact en route to Kenya.
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 Travelers can read more about staying safe in the country through the State Department’s in-depth advisories, detailing the common dangers of specific regions and how to best avoid them.
 The system will pre-screen travelers entering from visa-waiver countries, and will require a valid ETIAS authorization and passport when arriving at any EU member country’s borders.
 While some fares can be so stupendously cheap that nothing else matters, it’s rarely that simple a decision. LOUNGE ACCESS Sometimes booking a few one-way flights makes more sense than a round-trip or multi-city ticket. And, for the most part, immigration officials shouldn’t mind. In a recent TPG Lounge thread, Ross B. offered his words of wisdom: “It shouldn't [matter] as long as you have [all the tickets] purchased ahead of time and bring copies of the itineraries with you that you can show to immigration. They just care that you have booked a flight to leave the country. They don't care if it's on the same ticket (or airline) or not.” Have your own tips to share? Sound off in the TPG Lounge. NEWS YOU CAN USE       You are receiving this email because you opted in at thepointsguy.com. The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include all credit card companies or all available credit card offers. Please view our advertising policy page for more information. Editorial Note: Opinions expressed here are author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airlines or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities The Points Guy © All rights reserved 2019 |
