
Chris flew United to NYC this week and stayed at the Best Western Herald Square, next to the Empire State Building (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
TravelSkills’ 10 most popular posts over the last week (descending order):
1 New routes: LAX, SFO, Seattle, San Diego, Boston, New York, Atlanta
2 TSA PreCheck faces new strains
3 Trip Report: Aer Lingus, Economy class SFO-Dublin-Edinburgh
4 7 reasons to take the train instead of the plane
5 Singapore Airlines adds another nonstop from US
6 How to shop for summer airfare “deals”
7 This airline fee is fading fast
8 Airport briefs: LaGuardia, Phoenix, Minneapolis, Atlanta
9 Will Alaska preserve Virgin America’s brand?
10 What ‘Do Not Disturb’ really means at hotels

Here’s the line at SFO’s busy Terminal 3 at 9 am last Tuesday. PreCheck took 3 minutes. Are TSA security delays overhyped? Leave your comments below. (Photo: Chris McGinnis)
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Rendering of “Top of the Gate” a new rooftop bar at the recently revamped Watergate Hotel (Image: Watergate Hotel)
Legendary Watergate hotel reopens in Washington DC
Uber/Lyft competitor Wingz files to serve Miami Airport
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