We are in the 21st century, and airplanes are one of the most used methods of transportation, right after cars. Though traveling by plane has its benefits, we can’t deny that it can also be very frustrating. If only we could simply jump onto the plane and arrive to our destination, instead of having to face enormous check-in lines, delays, and the never-ending struggle of going through airport security.
As the years go by, new dangers emerge and thus the security measures each time become less flexible. While going through airport security, don’t panic! We’ve got a few tips for it to go smoothly.
As the years go by, new dangers emerge and thus the security measures each time become less flexible. While going through airport security, don’t panic! We’ve got a few tips for it to go smoothly.
1. Be prepared.
Before you get to the airport, take the necessary steps for your traveling experience to be as simple as possible.
-Wear practical shoes that are easy to take off and put on, but are still comfortable enough for standing in long lines.
Before you get to the airport, take the necessary steps for your traveling experience to be as simple as possible.
-Wear practical shoes that are easy to take off and put on, but are still comfortable enough for standing in long lines.
-Avoid metallic clothing or accessories, so that you do not have to worry about taking them off and putting them on.
-Package your liquids and gels appropriately. All liquids may not exceed 3 ounces or 88 ml, and must be placed in clear zip-style bags. (Liquid medications and infant milk are the exception.)
-Pack your belongings in an organized way. In case your luggage needs to be checked, they can open your bag and check your things quickly.
2. Have your boarding pass and ID at hand before you get in the security line. It makes everything faster.
3. Pay attention to the signs with directions while you wait in line. There might be directions you forgot or that you might not be aware of.
4.Put your boarding pass and ID away as soon as they have been checked. You don’t want to lose them during the security hassle.
5. Remove the necessary items, such as liquids and laptops, and place them on the provided bins as soon as you get to the belt.
6. Go through the metal detector after an employee has waved you through.
Information from: WikiHow http://www.wikihow.com/Go-Through-Airport-Security-Smoothly
By: Carolina Franco
By: Carolina Franco