Former world-class power lifter and longtime business executive. I’ve been dealing with the issues involved in being a larger air traveler for over 20 years and in the course of over 500 domestic and international flights I’ve developed some travel tips that can be useful for many larger flyers. In 2002 I founded a website, www.extend-its.com, to provide travel tips and accessory products to make travel more convenient for larger flyers. I later created more web stores which offer products for larger people.

Expert Articles by Tim Barry

General Travel

Advice for larger air travellers Get a good night’s sleep the night before your flight and come rested. Expect some minor irritations, but just go with it. Flying is rarely enjoyable for larger flyer but relax knowing you planned y...