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Sep 2024
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How To Do The Airport Better

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Fasten your seatbelts and get ready to board! This week Raj and Noah welcome back HuffPost senior writer Caroline Bologna to talk us through how best to spend our time at the airport for minimum stress and maximum efficiency including TSA hacks, check-in tips, and whether the pre-check services are worth it.


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