The airports worldwide guide

Pack smart: what to bring, what to avoid, and how to optimize your luggage

A comprehensive strategy to optimize your luggage, focused on three key pillars: including items that maximize efficiency, leaving out things experienced travelers consider unnecessary, and preventing common packing mistakes. The goal is to offer travelers a practical method to reduce weight, improve organization, and move faster through security checkpoints and throughout the entire trip.

What They Are, How to Access, and Maximize Your Experience.
Discover how airport VIP lounges turn your wait into a comfortable and exclusive experience. Learn about their benefits, how to gain access, precautions, and tips to make the most of them.

How to avoid becoming a victim of theft due to distraction

Airports are international transit spaces, but also ideal scenarios for discreet and organized crimes. Amid crowds of passengers and constant movement, some criminals take advantage of distraction to steal personal belongings without anyone noticing. In this article, we explain how thieves operate in airports and what you can do to protect yourself.

New rules for checked baggage at U.S. airports

Starting in 2025, the United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will implement a series of important changes to the regulations for checked baggage on flights departing from or arriving in the country. These measures aim to improve security, reduce baggage handling errors, and align control procedures with international standards.

What you should keep in mind, the hours prior to boarding.

Documentation for check-in, knowing the restrictions and baggage limits to cross the control area without issues and knowing the services for a pleasant wait.

What you should keep in mind when arriving at your destination airport.

Collection of luggage and belongings, immigration procedures, knowing the amenities in case of waiting for a connection, transportation issues and available hotels. 

When Is It Applicable?
Flying can be a pleasant experience, but it is not always free from setbacks. Delays, lost luggage, unexpected schedule changes, or poor services are some of the problems passengers may encounter.

Tricks to find, manage and buy a ticket at the best price. Which dates to choose, how and where to search and compare fares and airlines. What details to keep in mind when choosing a flight, what to do after the purchase and how to get your boarding pass.

Checked baggage check-in process, weight limits, dimensions and numbers of pieces. Hand luggage, restrictions on what to bring on board, size and weight. Prohibited items and what to do in case of Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Baggage.

Why it is important to hire it. Before starting your trip, check with your travel agency, insurance advisor, credit card advisor, or directly with travel insurers, the possibility of contracting travel assistance insurance that includes personal assistance, theft, accident coverage, illness health care or issues with luggage.

Useful tips for planning a trip and flying when the passenger has reduced mobility, such as the elderly or people with disabilities. Logistical travel issues and details to be taken into account both when transferring and staying at airports and while staying on the aircraft during the trip. On the other hand, travel conditions for unaccompanied minors, such as documentation and travel assistance.

Recommended considerations, advice and conditions to review before boarding on an airline trip for pregnant women, post-surgical patients, or passengers with specific medical situations that require certain care. Tips during your stay at the airport, review in-flight facilities and details such as special meals available on the menu and seat locations.

The immigration control process, after arriving at the chosen destination, is usually one of the most stressful moments of the trip for many passengers. Tips on how to act, what questions to ask and how to prepare for situations that could happen to you.

How to choose the best option when purchasing a ticket (the lowest fare is not always the most convenient), review the information available after the purchase, Documentation and Visa, Mobile phone service, Travel insurance, Baggage policy or Vaccination are key questions when planning your trip without suffering surprises from the beginning.