ESSENTIAL GUIDELINES FOR AIR TRAVEL ON BOARDING AN AIRPLANE
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Nowadays, traveling by airplane is normal for everyone. This has many benefits such as speed, convenience, and time-saving. However, this method of traveling can have negative effects, if passengers lack of knowledge and lack understanding of airport operating principles or airline policies regarding security, in other words, needing more sufficient information from airline operators.
This article aims to present important guidelines for air travel with the following objectives: 1) to enable those who are interested to study and gain additional knowledge from the introduction of important travel information about flying and 2) to use it as a travel guide and guideline for being a good passenger with desirable characteristics. This article compiles information on benefits, steps, and practices while using the airport and aircraft cabins from before traveling, during traveling, and after traveling, by studying information including: 1) Travel planning 2) Document preparation 3) Preparation before departure 4) Baggage restrictions such as liquids and spare batteries (power bank) and 5) Respect for safety measures to be a good passenger with desirable characteristics, Including guidelines for arriving at the destination and leaving the airport safely. Discover more interesting things such as medical information and cases of offenses related to air navigation laws.
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