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How to Travel by Air

By: Lisa Fellows

Traveling on an aircraft can scare the first time tourist – however a few tips should make for a smoother flight.


On a normal full-service airline on an international route you will be offered drinks, including beer, fruit juice before main meals. You will also be offered wine during the meal. Often if you have a night time sector a selection of snacks such as sweets, nuts, ice cream will be offered quietly to those who are still awake.

Modern jets fly with air pressures significantly lower than those at sea level. This can cause you to both dehydrate quickly and for alcohol to affect you more quickly. The standard advice is to only drink soft drinks and water. However I find a mixed drink, particularly Bloody Marys, allow me to sleep without pills and don't dehydrate me too much.
Wear loose clothing and shoes that you will able to put back on if your feet swell during flight. for light sleepers you may find it useful to brink a blow up pillow and eye mask sometimes provided free by airlines .

Most airlines now give you the option to check in from home, over the Internet for at least domestic flights. This is great if you want to you want a specific seat. Remember to print and take your boarding pass with you.
If your suitcase does not reappear on the luggage carousel, first double check that you are at the right area. Do not panic – most luggage is only misplaced, or has missed the connection rather than gone for ever!order68
Look at smaller airports as a better option to avoid the congestion!busyness of major centres. Major airline booking websites will often allow you to select a "compare surrounding airports" option.

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Traveling on an aircraft can scare the first time tourist – however a few tips should make for a smoother flight.

Lis Sowerbutts has been traveling since she was 7 and believes that travel is too good to be left to the young!

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