7 Must Know Tips For Passengers With Disabilities - Part 1
Monday, April 7th, 2008When traveling through airport security it is important for all passengers to be comfortable with the screening process. Passengers with disabilities should go directly to the boarding pass identification checker, bypassing the line at security checkpoint. The checker will direct the passenger to the lane that is recognized for people with disabilities or special needs. Ask if the lane is not clearly marked or noticeable.
7 Must Know Tips For Passengers With Disabilities- Part 2
Monday, March 24th, 2008Plan Before You Stand!
When you make your reservation, communicate your needs to the airlines. Make plans ahead of time for items such as: oxygen supply for origin, transfer hubs and destination, a porter to help with luggage, and/or a wheelchair to help you move through the airport with ease and with less stress.
I Want To Join An Aviation Think Tank Today?
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008Many people in specific fields and industries would like to participate in a Think Tank. At the Online Think Tank, well we discuss many things, such as Aviation for instance. Are you an aviation buff and would like to join a think tank - if so we will most likely ask you serious questions, much the same as any Think Tank might to test your knowledge such as:
What issues have brought you to a Think Tank? Do you see any major issues that you would like to see solved in the future? What are your other concerns such as for humanity, human societies and the flows of our civilization?
Berlin Revealed - The Most Memorable Places To Visit When Visiting Berlin
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008As one of Europe’s leading cultural cities Berlin offers many museums, historic sites and other places for a memorable visit. Many landmarks remind us of the long history of Berlin, the remains of the destruction during World War II and it’s history when it was divided between east and west. Even though Berlin is a large metropolis orientating yourself in Berlin isn’t hard at all. There are three prominent landmarks: the Church of Remembrance (the Gedächtniskirche), located in the West on the Kurfürstendamm, the Brandenburger Tor in the city district of Mitte, and the Fernsehturm (TV- tower) at Alexanderplatz in the East. Round and about these three points of interest lie the inner districts of Berlin.
Schaumburg Airport - The Suburban Aviation Hub
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008If you were ever thinking of moving to Chicago’s northwest suburbs the only place to think of is Schaumburg Illinois. They have everything from great schools to their own airport. Schaumburg Airportis one of the busiest little airports in the country designed for business, journalism and the weekend aviator .
Schaumburg Airport has many hangers and it’s landing strip s long enough to provide access to many different types aircraft. The Schaumburg airport hosts aviation events all year. Your children can come out and see helicopters and world war two bombers.
15 Important Tips Revealed: Airport Screening For Children With Disabilities!
Monday, February 25th, 2008Children are born to move. They have tons of energy and need an outlet to burn it up, so it can be tough to get them to be still and listen. It is even more difficult for children who have special needs or disabilities to be confined to an area.
Most large airports have a designated lane for passengers with a disability. It normally is marked with a universal handicap symbol (blue placard). If you have a child with a disability, you may utilize this lane if it is available at your airport. You can also use the kid friendly lanes. If you don’t see a blue placard right away, then tell the boarding pass/identification checker that you will need to use a lane designated for children with a disability, and he or she will direct you.
Taking The Stress Out Of Air Travel
Saturday, February 16th, 2008Unfortunately, flying can be a turbulent experience - and that’s before you even get into the air. With the crowds, the queues and security checks that take longer than ever before, airports can be stressful places, especially if you’re not familiar with the way things work.
The most important thing you can do to make your flying experience as pleasant as possible is to allow yourself plenty of time to get to the airport. This means arriving at least two hours before your plane is scheduled to leave or, if possible, even earlier.
How To Shop For Airline Deals
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008Travel deals have taken a sharp turn on the World Wide Web; so many sites and so many promises to find you the best deal. Where do you go and where do you start?
8 Smart Tips For Airport Security Safety!
Friday, January 25th, 2008Whether you are traveling through the airport on business or for pleasure, the last thing you are thinking of is safety. Sure, you wonder if your bags are going to be at your destination and your focusing on getting to the gate in plenty of time, but are you thinking about the hazards at the airport that could ruin your day? I would like to share a couple of true stories that happened to two different airport employees.
Malaga Airport - How To Avoid The Mayhem
Thursday, January 24th, 2008Currently undergoing major renovations, Malaga Airport is a little difficult to navigate at the moment. To help you out, here’s a brief guide:
General Info: No. of terminals: 2, interlinked on the second level. No. of inbound flights per day from other Spanish airports: 17 UK Airports which fly into Malaga Airport each day: Belfast, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Coventry, Nottingham, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Humberside, Leeds, Liverpool, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Manchester, Manston, Newcastle, Norwich, Southampton, Stansted, Teeside, and Ireland