Do air travel horror stories have you worried? Here’s what you need to know before booking your next flight – InForum


We’ve all heard the horror stories about flights delayed for days and consumer money lost as airlines scramble to regain their footing following the disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic. It might make you a little shy to pull the trigger on your next big vacation.

But it’s not all gloom and doom, says Kyle Potter, executive editor for

The Thrifty Traveler,

and there are plenty of steps you can take to make sure your next landing is a happy one.

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Air passengers’ rights are limited when it comes to flight delays, cancellations and lost luggage, but there are things consumers can do to smooth their travels.

Other stories featured in the podcast

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Scheel’s tenure with the company saw the sporting goods retailer expand beyond North Dakota into 13 different states.

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Lorrie Carlson remembers how difficult it could be to find the right card for her daughter Elisha whenever she was struggling. Now she’s worked with Minneapolis artist Marva Sheriff to produce the H.O.P.E. card, designed to say just the right thing when people need it most.

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Located inside the Village West Shopping Center along 13th Avenue South, Sweet Dreams Confections is planning to expand into the adjacent retail space. The candy store, which bills itself as North Dakota’s largest, will be bigger and better than before. “It’ll just be expanded all the way around,” co-owner Lee Paseka said.

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Chef Judd Eskildson and post officials see the arrangement as a win-win situation: “He’s not only a good cook, he’s one hell of a cook!”

People walk by a "now hiring" sign.

New job numbers from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development show seasonally-adjusted unemployment held at 1.8% in July, holding at an all-time low reached in June.





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