7 Things Flight Attendants Personally Avoid When Flying At The Holidays
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Don't make these errors when you're traveling this time of year.
Whether you’re a frequent flier or only fly around the holidays, it’s safe to say everyone wants a smooth and hassle-free experience.
According to a NerdWallet survey conducted by The Harris Poll, 40% of Americans plan to travel for the December holidays including Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. Because of the high volume of people, airports might be a bit busier than usual ― but there are some ways you can make your travels go more smoothly.
No one has flying down to a science like airline employees. We spoke with flight attendants about what they would personally never do when traveling at the holidays based on their own experiences. Here’s what they said:
Flight attendants avoid short layovers.
In many instances, airlines don’t fly directly to your destination so you have to hop on a connecting flight. If that’s the case, you want to make sure you have a layover with ample time.