Flying
Commercial airplane flight is a common form of long-distance travel and central to the travel experience of many. Wikivoyage has a wide array of information and advice for air passengers to make your experience of sitting in a metal tube at 35,000 feet for hours on end less stressful and more enjoyable.
| “ | Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo. | ” |
—Al Gore | ||
Our main guide to the standard procedures, rules, and other basics of traveling by air (some of which have changed over the years) is arranged in four articles covering different stages of air travel, from the planning phase, through to reaching your destination. The articles are:
| Planning your flight → At the airport → On the plane → Arriving by plane |
More specific articles on travel topics related to flying are:
Preparation
Destinations
- Airports that have their own articles
- Flying to Africa
- Flying to South America
- Flying in the United States
- Round the world flights and Round-the-Pacific flights
- Avoiding travel through the United States
- Avoiding travel through Canada
- Metropolitan area airport codes
For experienced flyers
- Air courier
- General aviation: Private flying, scenic or sightseeing flights, bush planes, etc
- First and business class travel
- Frequent flyer programmes
- Lounges
Aviation as activity
| Flying topics: Planning your flight → At the airport → On the plane → Arriving by plane |
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