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✈️ Flying with a Cast: What You Need to Know Before You Board
Flying with a cast doesn't have to be stressful. Learn how to travel safely and comfortably with an injury, plus how Claimbeacon can help if your flight is delayed or canceled.
2 days ago3 min read


Airplane Etiquette: How to Fly Smart, Comfortable, and Considerate
Want a smooth and stress-free flight? Discover essential airplane etiquette rules that keep you and your fellow passengers safe, comfortable, and happy. From behavior to clothes and snacks, we’ve got you covered.
Jul 232 min read


Airport Parking Guide 2025: Save Money, Time & Stress | ClaimBeacon
Airport parking doesn’t have to be a headache. From short-term lots to valet, ClaimBeacon’s updated 2025 guide helps you park smarter, save cash, and avoid delays.
Jul 204 min read


Can you leave the airport during a layover?
Layovers don’t have to mean endless waiting. Find out when you can leave the airport, what documents you need, and how to make your transit time a memorable part of your journey.
Jul 104 min read


Time Limit For Flight Delay Compensation
Missed a flight or got stuck at the airport and thought it's too late to claim compensation? You may still be eligible. Here’s how long you have to act—based on where you flew and under which law.
Jun 253 min read


The Top 10 Most Frustrating Things About Flying – According to Real Passengers
ETIAS is launching in 2025, changing how UK, US, and other visa-exempt travelers enter Europe. Here’s what you need to know before your next trip.
Jun 183 min read


Best Airlines in the World: Claimbeacon’s Top Picks for 2025
Looking for the best airlines to fly with in 2025? Claimbeacon ranks the top-performing global carriers based on reliability, service, and compensation handling.
Jun 163 min read


🛫 How Fast Do Planes Fly? Speed Records, Takeoff Velocity & More
Ever wondered how fast planes actually fly? From takeoff to top cruising speeds, we explore the real numbers behind aircraft velocity—including records and what affects their speed. Plus, what speed means for your passenger rights in 2025.
Jun 142 min read


Travelling with Pets on Planes: What You Need to Know | ClaimBeacon
Flying with dogs or cats? Learn everything about airline rules, packing tips, and how to claim compensation for delays or cancellations when travelling with pets on planes.
Jun 102 min read


What’s the Real Cost of a Flight Delay and Compensation?
Flight delays can cost passengers over €360 on average. Learn where your money goes, your rights under EC261, and how to claim compensation with Claimbeacon.
Jun 72 min read


Flight Departed Early? Here's When You Can Claim Compensation
Did your flight leave earlier than scheduled? You may be entitled to up to €600 in compensation under EU law. Learn how early departures can disrupt travel plans and when you're eligible to claim.
Jun 52 min read


How to Find Flight Information and Your Flight Number:
Understanding your flight number is key to managing travel smoothly—especially during delays, cancellations, or baggage issues. This guide explains where to find it, why it matters, and how it helps with compensation claims.
May 282 min read


How Much Liquid Can You Take on a Plane in 2025? Rules Explained
Learn the 2025 liquid rules for flights: how many millilitres you can carry, which items count as liquids, and what exceptions apply.
May 272 min read


What You Can Carry in Hand Luggage: 2025 Travel Guide
Updated 2025 hand luggage guide: Know what you can (and can’t) pack in your carry-on. Avoid surprises at airport security with this essential checklist.
May 252 min read


Can You Rebook Flights? Understanding Your Options and Rights
Need to rebook a flight due to a delay, cancellation, or change of plans? Here’s your complete guide on how to rebook, what it may cost, and your rights under EU and UK regulations.
May 232 min read


What Can You Take in Hand Luggage in 2025? Rules & Tips
Confused about what’s allowed in your hand luggage? Learn the latest 2025 rules on toiletries, electronics, snacks, and more. Avoid airport hassle.
May 222 min read


When to Book a Flight: The Best Time to Buy Domestic and International Tickets
Booking a flight at the wrong time can cost you hundreds. So when exactly should you buy? This guide breaks down the best timeframes for booking both domestic and international flights, helping you save money—and avoid last-minute stress. Smart travel starts with smart timing.
May 212 min read


How to Prevent Lost Luggage: 6 Smart Travel Tips That Actually Work
Lost luggage is more common than most travelers expect — but it doesn’t have to be your story. These smart, simple travel habits can dramatically reduce the chance of your bags going missing. From standout tags to insider tips, here’s how to keep your suitcase with you from takeoff to touchdown.
May 202 min read


ETIAS Travel Requirement 2025: What It Means for UK, US & Canadian Travelers
ETIAS is launching in 2025, changing how UK, US, and other visa-exempt travelers enter Europe. Here’s what you need to know before your next trip.
May 193 min read


What to Do If an Airport Strike Cancels Your Flight (2025 Guide)
Airport strikes can lead to sudden cancellations and delays. Here's what you should do if your flight is affected — including knowing your rights and how to get support from your airline or insurance.
May 172 min read
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