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Travel Publications
Travel Tips
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Fly-Rights: A Consumer Guide to Air Travel |
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Fly-Rights: A Consumer Guide to Air Travel
View More Details Guidance on air fares, tickets, schedules, delays, cancellations, baggage, frequent-flyer programs, scams, health, safety, security, how to complain, and more. Available: online, as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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I Am a U.S. Citizen: How Do I Get Information About Requirements for Traveling Abroad? |
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I Am a U.S. Citizen: How Do I Get Information About Requirements for Traveling Abroad?
View More Details U.S. citizens need a passport when traveling to, or returning from, most foreign countries. Learn more about exceptions to this rule and to confirm current travel requirements. Available: as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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Is It Safe? What to Pack and What to Leave Back |
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Is It Safe? What to Pack and What to Leave Back
View More Details Many common items used everyday in the home or workplace may seem harmless, however, when transported by air, they can be very dangerous. Learn what items can be safely packed and what items are prohibited. Available: as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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New Horizons: Information for the Air Traveler with a Disability |
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New Horizons: Information for the Air Traveler with a Disability
View More Details This guide is designed to offer travelers with disabilities a brief but authoritative source of information about the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA). Available: online, as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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Prepare for Takeoff: Prohibited Items List |
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Prepare for Takeoff: Prohibited Items List
View More Details For the safety and security of the traveling public, TSA, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and/or airlines have prohibited certain items from being brought onto airplanes in carry-on and/or checked bags. To help you plan ahead and avoid the potential of additional screening, be sure to check out the prohibited items listed and pack accordingly. Available: as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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Telemarketing Travel Fraud |
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Telemarketing Travel Fraud
View More Details Warns about "bargain" vacations offers. Examples of fraudulent sales pitches. How to investigate a travel package before you buy. Available: online, as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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These Fly, These May Not |
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These Fly, These May Not
View More Details Discusses hazardous materials may be prohibited in checked or carry-on baggage in commercial aircraft, or have restrictions. Available: as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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Time and Time Again: Buying and Selling Timeshares and Vacation Plans |
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Time and Time Again: Buying and Selling Timeshares and Vacation Plans
View More Details Describes the different forms of timeshares and vacation ownership, and offers tips on buying and selling them. Available: online, as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
Children
Childproof Your Flight |
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Childproof Your Flight
View More Details When you're traveling by airplane, an approved child restraint system (CRS) is the only way to make sure your little one will be safe in the event of turbulence or an emergency. Available: as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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When Kids Fly Alone |
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When Kids Fly Alone
View More Details There are no Department of Transportation regulations concerning travel by these "unaccompanied minors," but the airlines have specific procedures to protect the well-being of youngsters flying by themselves. This booklet summarizes some of the most common airline policies. Available: as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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Wonders of America Coloring and Activity Book |
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Wonders of America Coloring and Activity Book
View More Details This coloring and activity book will take you on a trip across the USA discovering new facts and learning about the wildest wonders of the U.S. Available: as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
Pets
Air Travel with Your Pet |
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Air Travel with Your Pet
View More Details Explains shipping regulations to help assure that animals are treated humanely by airlines, as well as animal dealers, exhibitors, and research laboratories. Available: as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |
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Bringing Pets and Wildlife into the United States |
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Bringing Pets and Wildlife into the United States
View More Details Read about licensing and health requirements to bring pets or wildlife into the U.S. Available: as pdf Language: English Cost: Free |