Taking a Sunday night red eye Denver to Miami every week. What helpful travel hints do people have to survive?

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Don't take the redeye

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Green it up

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Get a new job or project...whichever is easier

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If it's the AA flight, it's always full. Find the easiest spot to sleep in, in MCE, and book early.

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Stay in Miami

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