Where do I go once I get to the airport?


Where do I go once I get to the airport?

How to find your way around an airport
  • Arrive in the right spot — and at the right time. ...
  • Check in. ...
  • Go through the security checkpoint. ...
  • Find your gate. ...
  • Wait at the gate. ...
  • Board the airplane. ...
  • Retrieve your luggage. ...
  • Exit the airport and enjoy your trip.


Can I fly without online check-in?

If you forget to check in online or forget or lose your boarding pass, you will still be allowed to travel. You will just have to check in as normal or have a new boarding card printed for you at the airport.


What should I do on my first flight alone?

Tips For Flying Alone For The First Time
  1. Meditation can help ease anxiety when flying alone for the first time. ...
  2. Carry a notebook. ...
  3. Schedule your flight to arrive in the morning when flying alone for the first time. ...
  4. Stay alert when flying solo. ...
  5. Your phone is your ultimate in-flight travel companion. ...
  6. Get a power bank.


Can you show your boarding pass on your phone?

Can I use my mobile boarding pass to go through the security checkpoint and board my flight? Yes, simply show your mobile boarding pass on a mobile phone, iPad, or Apple Watch and a valid form of identification to the TSA Agent at security to proceed.


Do you still get a paper boarding pass?

Yes, printed boarding passes are still available should you prefer to not utilize a mobile boarding pass.


What should I print before a flight?

You'll need to bring your home printed boarding pass or confirmation of check-in document and your passport to show before you board the plane. When you check in online, you'll get boarding passes or Confirmation of Check In for both your outward and return flights.


Should I print mobile boarding pass?

There's no right or wrong answer when it comes to deciding which type of boarding pass is right for you — both work just fine. But when it comes to air travel, we like to play it safe, which is why we recommend printing out your boarding pass, too.


Do you need to print a boarding pass if you have a digital one?

Can I use my mobile boarding pass to go through the security checkpoint and board my flight? Yes, simply show your mobile boarding pass on a mobile phone, iPad, or Apple Watch and a valid form of identification to the TSA Agent at security to proceed.


What is not allowed in a carry-on?

Firearms, ammunition, and fireworks are prohibited, as are all knives and safety razors (including pocket knives and Swiss Army knives). Straight razors and replacement blades for straight razors are also not allowed. Most tools also cannot be packed in carry-on luggage, as they have the potential to cause harm.


Can I go straight to security if I have checked in online?

What to Do After Online Check-In. Once you receive your electronic boarding pass, you can head straight to security if you're traveling carry-on only. If you're checking a bag, you'll still need to stop by the ticketing area at the airport. Look for special “bag drop” lines that bypass longer check-in lines.


Do I need to print my flight e-ticket?

There is no need to print tickets thanks to e-tickets. In other words, e-ticket or online flight tickets have replaced the print ones. Passengers and airline company makes a contract through e-tickets. Passengers' ticket details are secured in the company's database through encryptions such as PNR.


Is it better to check-in online or at the airport?

For a short-haul flight where you are only taking hand luggage, checking in online saves a lot of time and is therefore much better than checking in at the airport. If, on the other hand, you have to check in bulky luggage, it is better to use the classic check-in at the airport for security reasons.


What do I do at the airport if I check-in online?

What to Do After Online Check-In. Once you receive your electronic boarding pass, you can head straight to security if you're traveling carry-on only. If you're checking a bag, you'll still need to stop by the ticketing area at the airport. Look for special “bag drop” lines that bypass longer check-in lines.