CWA Airport Director Offers Holiday Travel Tips
As the holiday season approaches, Brian Grefe, director of Central Wisconsin Airport, shares essential travel tips for passengers. With anticipated high volumes of travelers, planning ahead is crucial.
Prepare for Holiday Travel
Grefe emphasizes treating holiday travel like any other year. Despite concerns about government shutdowns, he reassures travelers that disruptions are unlikely. He states, “Hopefully, the importance of travel over the holidays will ensure that Congress and the airlines maintain efficient operations.”
Stay Informed With Technology
To navigate holiday travel smoothly, Grefe recommends setting up electronic communications with your airline. With technology improving each year, airlines are better at keeping travelers informed.
- Enter your cellphone number when booking tickets.
- Enable text messages for real-time flight updates.
- Download airline apps, such as those from American or Delta, for additional information.
Security Tips for Holiday Gifts
Travelers should also be mindful of airport security regulations. Grefe advises keeping presents unwrapped until reaching your destination. This precaution helps prevent issues with security checks that could damage packaging.
By following these tips, travelers can enjoy a more seamless holiday travel experience while minimizing potential stress. With the right preparation and awareness, the joy of holiday travel can be maximized.
