Airport Etiquette for Kids

What should you do when going through the security checkpoint at the airport?

• Keep all metal items on your person, including jewelry and belts

• Remove metal items, place liquids in a clear plastic bag, and follow security personnel instructions.

• Ignore security personnel instructions and proceed as usual

• Place liquids in an opaque plastic bag

How should you behave while waiting at the boarding gate?

• Stand in the middle of the walkway and block other passengers

• Ignore any announcements and continue talking loudly on the phone

• Leave your belongings unattended and walk away from your seat

• Remain seated until your boarding group is called and stay aware of any announcements.

What are the rules for carrying on luggage at the airport?

• Check the specific guidelines of the airline and airport you are traveling through.

• Just bring whatever you want, they won't check

• Pack as much as you can and hope for the best

• There are no rules for carrying on luggage at the airport

How can you find your way around the airport?

• Follow the signs, use airport maps, or ask airport staff for directions.

• Use a compass and a map

• Ask a random stranger for directions

• Follow the crowd without paying attention to signs

What is the proper way to behave in the waiting area at the airport?

• Start a loud conversation with a stranger

• Maintain a quiet and respectful environment, avoid loud talking or disruptive behavior.

• Run around and play games in the waiting area

• Play music without using headphones

Why is it important to follow the rules at the security checkpoint?

• To show that rules don't apply to you

• To ensure the safety and security of all passengers and staff.

• To cause delays and inconvenience for other passengers

• To make the security personnel's job more difficult

What should you do if you have a lot of carry-on luggage?

• Consolidate and pack efficiently to minimize the number of bags, or consider checking in some of the luggage if it exceeds the carry-on limits.

• Ignore the carry-on limits and bring all the luggage on board

• Leave the excess luggage behind

• Ask other passengers to carry your luggage for you

What can you do to pass the time while waiting at the airport?

• Counting ceiling tiles

• Staring at the floor

• Reciting the alphabet backwards

• Engage in activities such as reading, listening to music, watching movies, working, exploring shops and restaurants, or people-watching.

Why is it important to be polite to airport staff?

• Being rude to airport staff can make your travel experience more enjoyable

• Airport staff are used to dealing with difficult passengers, so politeness doesn't matter

• Being polite to airport staff creates a positive and respectful environment, helps in smooth and efficient service, and can make your travel experience more pleasant.

• It's not important to be polite, they are just doing their job

What should you do if you get lost in the airport?

• Sit down and wait for someone to come to you

• Try to find your own way without asking for help

• Ignore airport maps and signs and wander aimlessly

• Look for airport staff or information desk for assistance, use airport maps, or ask for help from fellow travelers.