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When will travel feel "normal" to you again?
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When I can go to Europe without wearing a mask or...
When I can go to Europe without wearing a mask or getting a COVID test.
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Fortunately, they can't mandate anything in...
Fortunately, they can't mandate anything in private automobiles or aircraft.
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I received conditional approval today, 313 days...
I received conditional approval today, 313 days after applying for renewal. I need an interview which is now scheduled for February, a 12 hour drive from my home.
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Global Entry - processing timelines of first time applicants [US citizens & LPR's]
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I am now at day 311. What's the longest wait...
I am now at day 311. What's the longest wait anyone here has seen?
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Yay. I applied on 12/1 so hoping mine comes...
Yay. I applied on 12/1 so hoping mine comes through next week. It is completely ridiculous for any process to take this long.
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I listed Iran, North Korea, Somalia, and Sudan...
I listed Iran, North Korea, Somalia, and Sudan (and many others) and was called for an interview. They didn't seem to care about my visited countries in the interview.
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Today is day 300 for me. Hopefully something...
Today is day 300 for me. Hopefully something comes up int honest week or two.
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How does this work? I expect to receive...
How does this work? I expect to receive conditional approval in the next few weeks as I applied for renewal December 1st. Should I schedule my interview (if needed) before or after my birthday in...
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Sep 22, 20, 8:25 am
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United Flight Attendant Without Mask - Procedure?
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I would be happy to be flying with someone...
I would be happy to be flying with someone willing to forgo all this craziness.
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Coronavirus and travel
Sep 19, 20, 10:58 pm
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US citizen connecting in Europe?
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I tried this to arrange an important meeting that...
I tried this to arrange an important meeting that must be done in person and got a canned reply saying they can't write individual replies. I guess the next step is to drive to the Consulate (5 hours...
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Trusted Travelers
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Global Entry Application Countries Visited [consolidated thread]
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True, but I never have passed through Somali...
True, but I never have passed through Somali immigration and my visa came from Somaliland. I don't feel like I have been to Somalia.
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Global Entry Application Countries Visited [consolidated thread]
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They did not have Transnistria or Somaliland on...
They did not have Transnistria or Somaliland on the list and I had to just put Moldova and Somalia.
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I am at day 287 since applying for renewal. How...
I am at day 287 since applying for renewal. How long are they taking now?
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British Airways | Executive Club
Aug 26, 20, 1:01 am
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Where were you on 25th August 2019 [BA’s 100th Anniversary] ??
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DesertNomad
I was flying some practice approaches under a...
I was flying some practice approaches under a hood in my single engine Piper.
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Coronavirus and travel
Aug 13, 20, 8:59 am
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US to Switzerland via Canada
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DesertNomad
Yes, and that is the option I am pursuing first.
Yes, and that is the option I am pursuing first.
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Coronavirus and travel
Aug 8, 20, 8:02 am
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US to Switzerland via Canada
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DesertNomad
When I search for ZAG-ZRH I am seeing: Visa...
When I search for ZAG-ZRH I am seeing:
Visa is not required for Switzerland. Maximum stay of 3 months.
Passengers who have been in any of the below countries in the past 14 days must quarantine...
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Coronavirus and travel
Aug 8, 20, 7:44 am
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US to Switzerland via Canada
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I can probably get such a letter from a Swiss...
I can probably get such a letter from a Swiss company, but if I am going to quarantine for 14 days, Zagreb would be much cheaper than London.
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Coronavirus and travel
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US to Switzerland via Canada
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The person I am meeting knows me well. I am 95%...
The person I am meeting knows me well. I am 95% sure that I already had the virus back in March. I was quite ill for about 4-5 days with a high fever, cough and difficult breathing, then less sick...
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Coronavirus and travel
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US to Switzerland via Canada
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Ok, that may be true. Any idea if flying to...
Ok, that may be true. Any idea if flying to Turkey first (and quarantining if need be) and then going IST-ZRH and later continuing to SFO would work? Maybe it's not possible... just looking for any...
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Coronavirus and travel
Aug 7, 20, 4:04 pm
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US to Switzerland via Canada
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DesertNomad
What are you basing this on? The SEM (Swiss...
What are you basing this on?
The SEM (Swiss Immigration) site says "A person with US citizenship may not enter Switzerland directly from the USA, as the USA is considered a high-risk country....
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Coronavirus and travel
Aug 7, 20, 2:28 pm
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US to Switzerland via Canada
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DesertNomad
US to Switzerland via Canada
I am a US citizen resident in the US and need to attend an important meeting in Switzerland that can only be conducted in person.
According to this site:...
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United Airlines | MileagePlus
Jul 26, 20, 8:06 pm
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Why not use rear exit/stairs for aircraft deplaning?
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DesertNomad
I've seen this at smaller airports in Turkey and...
I've seen this at smaller airports in Turkey and I think in Sana'a (Yemen).
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British Airways | Executive Club
Jul 17, 20, 12:12 pm
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New BA Routes 2020: Pristina (PRN)
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I am sure Prizren has changed a lot since my...
I am sure Prizren has changed a lot since my visit in 2011, but it was a very nice place to hang out.
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TravelBuzz
Jul 7, 20, 1:25 pm
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Taking our car with us to Europe for 3 months
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DesertNomad
When I was living in Prague, I saw a car with...
When I was living in Prague, I saw a car with Oregon plates. It was a total piece of junk Cadillac from the early 70s. No idea how they were able to get it in to the EU, but some people do this sort...
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Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan
Jul 5, 20, 3:55 pm
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Canada Travel Restrictions
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DesertNomad
I would not expect to be able to go anywhere as a...
I would not expect to be able to go anywhere as a US citizen until summer of 2021.
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