In general, it is safe to travel in the U.S. but it is a shifting situation. Let’s define a good strategy and be prepared if things get worse. I fly a lot – logging more than 100,000 miles a year. I am still traveling. In fact, I’m traveling today and will be on the other side of the country for the next few days. Do I think it’s dangerous? It’s not particularly risky if you have your game plan and stick with it. You have three imperatives: Don’t underrate the risks – they will be even worse if you don’t…
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