The Unaccompanied Flyer

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Max Prosperi is a travel and loyalty enthusiast with a long-standing interest in airlines, aviation, and points and miles. Having followed the industry from a young age, he focuses on helping travelers understand how to earn and redeem points and miles efficiently, unlock premium travel experiences, and make informed decisions about loyalty programs and travel rewards credit cards. His work blends industry awareness with practical, reader-first guidance.
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Why I Always Wear a Sports Jacket When I Fly

I've been traveling alone for nearly four years now. I've learned that traveling a such a young age has its pros and cons. With age, there are far more cons than pros. For years, I wasn't allowed into lounges, airlines always assisted me last, hotels were hesitant to let me check-in, and other passengers question the validity of my travel. I completely understand why these things would happen. However, rather than accept what came with my age, I made some changes. One major change involved my wardrobe. I suited up.
The Unaccompanied Flyer