| Air travel can be stressful tight schedules to meet, | | | | them might cause discomfort for people with |
| new rules to follow, and extra handling of documents | | | | allergies. |
| and luggage required. And don't forget to ensure you | | | | Bear in mind of how loudly you speak while in |
| wear fresh socks for the shoe removal check at | | | | the concourse and on the plane, particularly when |
| security. Enough to put anyone on edge. That is why | | | | talking on a cell phone. Avoid disturbing individuals |
| it is vital which air travelers be courteous to each | | | | around you. |
| other. | | | | Use headphones with your DVD or CD player, |
| You'd make traveling more pleasant for yourself and | | | | even so you do not disturb others. |
| others by following these guidelines. | | | | Avoid standing in the aisle and having long |
| Open the doors for others and you even have | | | | conversations with people that are seated. Others |
| to smile at them as they're passing through. | | | | around find voices coming from above distracting and |
| Keep your boarding pass and ID ready so you | | | | even annoying. |
| don't create delays checking in, going through | | | | If a seat between you and another passenger is |
| security, or boarding the airliner. | | | | free, do not put your things on it and claim it for |
| Be tolerant while standing in queues. (Believe it or | | | | yourself; kindly share it. |
| not, an impatient individual offered me $100 to jump | | | | Be mindful of how your overhead air direct and |
| ahead of me in a long airport line.) | | | | light affect the individual or people next to you. |
| Offer your seat (assuming seats are not | | | | Be conscious of the passenger behind you when |
| reserved) to aged people. | | | | you put your seat back. Make sure the angle isn't |
| You ought to be willing to switch seats with | | | | intrusive or uncomfortable for that person. |
| people that wish to sit beside their friends and family. | | | | If you are seated in the window seat, do not |
| Someday you might want the favor returned. | | | | block the view of others who might wish to look out |
| Pay attention. Airlines have become strict about | | | | the window during takeoff and landing. |
| bringing on board only one carry-on (small enough to | | | | If you're flying with kids, be responsible for their |
| fit in the overhead bin or under the seat) plus one | | | | behavior; don't expect flight attendants to control |
| personal bag. | | | | them if they get out of line. |
| You're now restricted in bringing liquids like | | | | If you sit in the aisle seat, keep your foot and |
| shampoo on board in your carry-on. You can only | | | | arm in front of you; don't let them wander into the |
| have three ounces of each item and all items must | | | | shared aisle space. |
| be put into one-quart plastic bags. | | | | Because other people are waiting, be mindful of |
| If you bring food on board, choose items which | | | | how much time you spend in the bathroom. Do not |
| will not leak or smell. Don't bring more than you can | | | | take time to refresh your makeup, for instance. You |
| easily manage. | | | | would have opportunities to stop for which at a |
| Don't put anything in the overhead bin which | | | | restroom on the way to baggage claim. |
| could possibly leak onto other passengers. (Imagine | | | | Do not drink too many "adult beverages." |
| flying home to Grandma with leaked vodka on your | | | | Drinking alcohol hits individuals harder at high altitudes |
| clothing or in your hair.) | | | | and can contribute to air rage. |
| You should avoid wearing perfumes as some of | | | | |