Back to Basics: Direct Flight Does Not Mean Non-Stop Flight
January 22, 2009 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Air Travel, Back to Basics, Travel Tips
The confusion between a direct flight and a non-stop flight comes up all the time, so it’s worth a mention again. It’s a key travel decision that you need to keep straight.
They are not the same thing, and if you don’t pay attention to the difference, you may find yourself on a direct flight from Miami to Seattle with all sorts of stops in between.
Here’s a simple explanation of the difference.
Non-Stop Flight: You will travel from your Departure City to your Arrival City without any scheduled stops in between. One take off, one landing, one airplane. It’s the fastest …read more
