Here are some Flying tips to make the trip more enjoyable

• Be courteous with everyone, you'd be amazed at how being pleasant brings a pleasant return.
• Know the rules of what is and is not allowed to take on the flights. Basically, take nothing in carry on except reading and listening material.
• Bring an Ipod loaded with audio books and music. Bring a battery extender and extra batteries. If you prefer reading magazine articles and throw them away after you read them. Your bags then get lighter.
• Bring noise-cancelling headphones.
• Wear loafers to make shoes on and off easy.
• Wear loose fitting and stain resistant clothes.
• Keep a flexible schedule.
• Always get a window seat - the views can be quite pretty and no one will climb over you.
• Have patience.
• If you can't follow these simple suggestions, take the train.