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Smart Travel Tips

 

plane and sun Check Your Flight's Status Before Heading to the Airport
 
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plane and sun Get to the Airport On Time
 
  • Arrive at the Airport up to two hours prior to your flight departure time.
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plane and sun Pack Smart
 
  • Pack undeveloped film and cameras with film in your carry-on.
  • Valuables belong with you. Jewelry, laptop computers and cash go in your carry-on.
  • Know the latest rules for carrying liquids and gels on your flight.
  • Keep all medication in pre-printed prescription containers with you in your carry-on.
  • Know your limits. Travelers are allowed one carry-on and one personal item, such as a purse, laptop or briefcase.
  • Do not wrap gifts and packages when carrying them onboard. All items being carried onboard are subject to a personal inspection.
  • Visit the TSA web site for specific information on Permitted and Prohibited Items.
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plane and sun Reduce your Time In Line
 
  • Skip the check-in line. Check in for your flight via the Web, or use the airline check-in kiosks whenever possible.
  • Have your boarding pass and government-issued photo ID readily available until you clear security.
  • Remove any metallic items from your pockets and put them in your carry-on before you get to the security checkpoint. Items likely to set off the security alarm include loose change, keys, mobile phones, metal jewelry and large belt buckles.
  • Discard any beverages prior to the security checkpoint.
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plane and sun Security
 
  • Only ticketed passengers are allowed beyond the security screening points.
  • Do not leave bags unattended in the Airport.
  • Cars on the departure and arrival ramps are limited to active loading and unloading only.
  • Do not leave cars unattended near airport terminals. They will be towed.
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