February 16, 2012

Are you an Early Bird? Be one.

We cannot stress enough the importance of getting to the airport, train or bus station early. Try getting there as early as you can and make it an adventure! You might try a new dining option, find a great book, or perhaps even purchase something to take to a loved one on the other end. Most importantly, if everyone followed this rule of thumb, more flights would leave on time!

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