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15-04-2023

Luggage allowance of UK airlines

An overview of UK airlines and the weight and size limits and their costs of luggage.

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13-04-2023

From what age are children allowed to travel alone? Explainer

Going on a trip with your parents, or is it time to fly solo? Or, if you are a parent reading this, from what age can your children visit family abroad on their own? And what about any help or guidance during the flight?

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07-02-2023

Flying overweight: Do I fit in an airplane seat?

You are going to travel and are wondering if you will fit into an airplane seat. What should you do if you are unsure whether you can fit into an airplane seat?

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31-01-2023

Flying with a cold: do or don’t do?

What to do if you have a flight coming up and you have a cold? Just go or stay home? And what about the costs? Read about it in this blog. What do you decide to do? Lots of chewing, swallowing, sniffing, yawning and sniffling and hope it goes well? Or do you stay at home?

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03-01-2023

Flying with cast

Flying with a cast is not always permitted. If you have a plaster cast and are planning to travel by air, read what you need to know before you fly.

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04-10-2022

The Summer of 2022, European Aviation in Numbers

What happened in Europe last summer? EUclaim has the statistics. Last summer (June, July & August), more than 2,576 million flights were scheduled. Which airline had the most delays, which had the most cancellations and which major strikes affected your holiday plans? We have all the statistics for you and have made a comparison with 2018 and 2019, as these were the last of pre-Covid years.

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12-04-2022

Tips for flying in bad weather

Bad weather has an effect on traffic, including air traffic. Strong winds, thunderstorms, fog and snow can disrupt air traffic considerably. How can you best avoid the inconveniences of flying in bad weather? We will explain it to you.

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21-06-2021

Fuel prices sky high! Will airline ticket prices go up too?

When you fill up your car at the gas station, you feel the high price directly in your wallet. You would think that the high fuel prices have a direct effect on the price you pay for your flight ticket. This assumption does not seem to be entirely correct. EUclaim explains the relationship between high fuel prices and the cost of your airline ticket.

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15-06-2021

Can you confidently board a plane that has been stationary for a long time?

It was a special sight, the many planes parked at London Heathrow and in the Mojave Desert when there was much less flying due to Corona. But what does standing still do to an aircraft and is it safe to board an aircraft that has been standing still for so long?

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22-04-2021

3 essential photos before you travel

A holiday isn’t complete without holiday snaps, but did you know that it pays off to take photos before the trip as well? For example, it is a good idea to take a picture of the contents of your suitcase. Why? EUclaim, an expert in the field of aviation, will be happy to explain.

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