Making your flight is the objective of being at the airport, but you need to get through check-in, security and boarding before that happens, so don’t get caught out by lesser known rules
A passenger is warning other holidaymakers of an unknown airport rule after they missed their flight.
Instead of waiting by the boarding gate, she stayed in the lounge and eventually headed over for her flight with plenty of time to spare. Read more: Dublin Airport warns travellers to avoid using travel hack to skip security wait times “I arrived at Gatwick airport for an evening flight to Milan,” she told Independent. “I wasn’t at all surprised to see a delay on the screen of 45 minutes. Knowing that I had to be at the gate half an hour beforehand, I stayed in the lounge and timed my arrival at the gate for the time the plane was supposed to leave. Given the delay, that should have been in plenty of time.
For example, on the Dublin Airport website, it says: “Flight information displayed here is provided by the airlines. Should you have any queries about a flight, please contact the airline directly.”
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