Traveler Information Regarding H1N1 Influenza
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is providing regular
updates for travelers regarding H1N1 Influenza, formerly referred to as
the swine flu. Visit the CDC site for more information on travel to
affected areas.
Travel Notice Regarding H1N1 Influenza
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The Piedmont Triad Airport Authority suggests air travelers consider the following tips for easier air travel.
- Pack smart. Carry medicine, jewelry, cameras and valuables on-board the aircraft.
- Keep carry-on baggage to a minimum. You are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item such as a purse, briefcase, diaper bag or laptop computer bag. All must fit underneath the seat or in overhead bins.
- Do not travel with wrapped gifts. Wrapped gifts may be unwrapped during security screenings.
- Arrive at least 90 minutes before departure. Be prepared for heavy traffic on interstate 40 and 85 in route to the airport.
- Refer to the TSA website for information on prohibited items http://www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/index.shtm
- Tag your baggage inside and out. Include name, home address and telephone number.
- Leave baggage unlocked. It may be inspected during security screenings.
- Have ID ready at all times. Travelers 18 and older are required to show an unexpired government-issued photo ID, such as a valid driver's license, a passport or military ID.
- Boarding pass or airline e-ticket is required to go through security screening. If you are assisting a passenger with disabilities or a child traveling alone, please check with the airline on which they are traveling
- Baggage Check-In. Check baggage no more than four hours prior to departure time and no fewer than thirty minutes prior to departure.
