Flying
Photo: Lasse Fuss, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
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.
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:
More specific articles on travel topics related to flying are:
Preparation
Destinations
For experienced flyers
Aviation as activity
Sources and licences
- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Flying" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: Lasse Fuss, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons