Flight attendant 明らかにする/漏らすs his 最高の,を越す tips for 'skiplagging' WITHOUT getting caught after 17-year-old was banned by American 航空機によるs for using money-saving travel 手段

  • Bobby Laurie worked as cabin 乗組員 for US 航空路s and Virgin America
  • He says it is important to 限界 your interaction with 航空機による 従業員s?
  • Another tip to 首尾よく 'skiplag' is to never check luggage?
  • READ MORE:?'Skiplagging' can save 旅行者s hundreds of dollars per trip - and costs 航空機によるs tens of thousands in lost 歳入. Here's why it's so 議論の的になる?

A flight attendant has 明らかにする/漏らすd his 最高の,を越す tips to 避ける getting caught when 雇うing the money-saving technique known as 'skiplagging,' which recently saw a North Carolina 十代の少年少女 caught out and 拘留するd at the airport.

The 概念 - which is not 違法な but frowned upon in the 産業 - 作品 like this: A 乗客 調書をとる/予約するs a flight?from Point A to Point B with a 途中滞在 at their 願望(する)d 目的地, and doesn't board the connecting flight to Point B.?

This often results in 相当な 貯金 on tickets but 旅行者s can occasionally get caught out and last week 17-year-old Hunter Parsons was held by 安全 officers when he got off his Florida to JFK flight in Charlotte and did not re-board. He has now been banned by American 航空機によるs for three years.

To 妨げる such a 事故 Bobby Laurie, who worked as cabin 乗組員 for US 航空路s (now American 航空機によるs) and the now-消滅した/死んだ Virgin America, says there are three things 旅行者s should 避ける if they want to try skiplagging.

A flight attendant has revealed his top tips to avoid getting caught when employing the money-saving technique known as 'skiplagging' (stock image)

A flight attendant has 明らかにする/漏らすd his 最高の,を越す tips to 避ける getting caught when 雇うing the money-saving technique known as 'skiplagging' (在庫/株 image)?

Firstly, he told DailyMail.com that it is important to 限界 your interaction with 航空機による 従業員s.?

To do this, he advises checking in online or 経由で an app, instead of going to a kiosk at the airport.

Then, unless it is something 緊急の, it's better to '避ける speaking to 航空機による staff' for the entirety of the 旅行.?

Bobby's second tip, is to 避ける using たびたび(訪れる) flyer (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) as this could lead to your account 存在 cancelled.?

This means you will have to forgo getting a 解放する/自由な 昇格 or 収入 miles on the 旅行.?

Lastly Bobby - who co-hosts the travel TV show The Jet 始める,決める - says skiplagging 乗客s should never check 捕らえる、獲得するs, as their luggage will likely 結局最後にはーなる at the final 目的地 instead of 存在 荷を降ろすd at the connecting airport.

Many 航空機によるs make it (疑いを)晴らす in their 条件 and 条件s that the practice of skiplagging is not 許すd. But travel プロの/賛成のs 最高潮の場面 that the money-saving technique is not 違法な.

Former flight attendant?Bobby Laurie says its best for people to check in online or via an app, instead of going to a kiosk at the airport if they want to try skiplagging

Former flight attendant?Bobby Laurie says its best for people to check in online or 経由で an app, instead of going to a kiosk at the airport if they want to try skiplagging

Bobby worked as cabin crew for US Airways (now American Airlines) and the now-defunct Virgin America

Bobby worked as cabin 乗組員 for US 航空路s (now American 航空機によるs) and the now-消滅した/死んだ Virgin America

Bobby Laurie's 最高の,を越す tips to successf 完全に 'skiplag'

Bobby Laurie, who worked as cabin 乗組員 for US 航空路s (now American 航空機によるs) and the now-消滅した/死んだ Virgin America, 申し込む/申し出s his 最高の,を越す tips to 避ける getting caught when skiplagging:?

  1. Check in online or 経由で an app instead of at a kiosk
  2. 限界 your interaction with 航空機による staff
  3. Don't use たびたび(訪れる) flyer (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) as your account could get cancelled
  4. Never check luggage in, as it will likely 結局最後にはーなる at the final 目的地?
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One company taking advantage of the skiplagging (法などの)抜け穴 is flight-調書をとる/予約するing website?Skiplagged.com.?

The 場所/位置 even 誇るs: 'Our flights are so cheap, 部隊d (航空機によるs) 告訴するd us... but we won.'

It has dozens of flights on 申し込む/申し出, with the 'skiplagged' 率s 展示(する)d と一緒に the 基準 prices.??

However, it does 警告する 旅行者s not to indulge in the practice too often as 航空機によるs could 選ぶ up on it and penalize you.

Like Bobby, it also recommends not associating 'skiplagged' flights with a たびたび(訪れる) flyer accounts as if you do, 'the 航空機による might 無効にする any miles you've accrued with them.'?

On Reddit, dozens of 旅行者s have 株d their 見解(をとる)s on 'skiplagging.'

One commenter wrote: 'One-off likely 罰金, but don't make it a pattern.'

Echoing 類似の 感情s, another 警告するd: 'You'll only get banned if you do it frequently.?

'I've done it a few times with a few different 航空機によるs but the last I did it was before Covid lol. So… use but don't 乱用.'?

申し込む/申し出ing a couple of tips to others, one 'skiplagger said いつかs they have 'said nothing and just left the airport with no consequence.'?

While on a couple of other occasions, they went about calling the 航空機による to 宣言する 偽の personal 緊急 '妨げるing me from 飛行機で行くing the final 脚s.'?

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