Flying for the First Time

Tips For A Smooth Takeoff!

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Flying for the first time can be intimidating and overwhelming. With these guidelines, there’s no reason to stress or worry – just enjoy your trip and travel with confidence as you fly for the first time.

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Follow These Tips For A Smooth Takeoff!

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WHEN TO ARRIVE AT THE AIRPORT

General guidelines indicate that you should arrive two hours before domestic flights and three hours before international flights 

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HOW TO CHECK-IN TO A FLIGHT

Before your first flight, you’ll need to go through the check-in process. You’ll likely get an email notification 24 hours before your flight reminding you of the check-in.

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TSA SECURITY CHECKPOINTS

Most airlines require you to arrive 30-60 minutes early to process your checked bag.

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BAGGAGE SCANNER

The second checkpoint ensures that restricted items are not brought onto the plane via your luggage or your person

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