Jetting off? Try these five airport hacks to make your travel memorable
Most of the people are well aware of the Do's and Don'ts while going to take a flight but sometimes not knowing the simple tricks may land you in troubled waters.
A majority of India do a lot of research before jetting off to a new place - be it in the country or abroad. They not only read but check reviews as well. Most of the people are also well aware of the Do's and Don'ts but sometimes not knowing the simple tricks may land you in troubled waters. Therefore, it's always good to know those simple tricks that make your life easy and journey memorable. Below are five simple but useful points that will help you decode the travel traumas that passengers suffer:
1. Carry an empty water bottle
It’s important to remain hydrated during the flight journey. As per rules, one can only bring 100 ml of liquid through the airport security check, carrying an empty water bottle will help you big time. You can fill the bottle using the drinking water fountain near gates after passing the security check. Though flight attendants do provide water, you cannot keep asking for it multiple times.
2. Click a picture of your parking spot
Parking your car and forgetting the spot amid hundreds of car can be quite a struggle for many. So, clicking a picture of your parked car space will help you get it to easily. Else, keep reading the number plates.
3. Take a picture of your luggage
Click a picture of your luggage once it is through with the security check. It will help you save from unpleasant situations in case the baggage is lost. You can provide the security/airline staff with the picture to ensure how your baggage exactly looks like.
4. Book an early morning flight
Booking an early morning flight has many benefits. First, you don't get caught in a city traffic jam. Second, you will be travelling during the calmest part of the day. Also, you are less likely to encounter a crowd. However, you will have to give up on your long sleep.
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5. Mark your suitcase
It's obvious that you will not be alone at the airport and there are chances that your baggage will find a lookalike there. Marking your suitcase by tying a ribbon or a piece of string will make it easier for you to identify it during the baggage claim.
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