How to board planes faster? You may strongly disagree with an air company on what to call food or how hot it should be in the cabin. But there's one thing that both you and the airline probably agree on: boarding the plane takes WAY too long.

Going through airport security can be really time-consuming, annoying, and even confusing for inexperienced travelers. That is, unless they know some simple strategies. Do you know, for example, why you shouldn't book your flight on Fridays from 4 to 8 p.m.? Or which things are better to place in a side pocket or at the top of your bag? By the way, what do you know about the 3-1-1 rule? Or about right "airport fashion?" Let's figure out!

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