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5 things to avoid while booking an airport transfer service

 

Travelling to a new destination or somewhere you have not been for a while, such as going from the Brisbane airport to the Gold Coast can be a load of fun and enjoyable, but it can also be frustrating if you’re not properly prepared and don’t really know what to expect.

The following are five things to avoid that will help you get the most from your airport transfer

  1. Dedicating enough time for your travel, security checks and customs

People who are not used to flying and the procedures of the airports and security arrangements will find it surprising just how much time and patience you need to get through all the processes required for air travel. Fortunately, using a transfer service from Brisbane airport to the Gold Coast and your return trip can help as when you make your booking the transfer company will meet you when you arrive at the airport and advise you on when you need to be picked up for your return trip so you have plenty of time.

  1. Taking Prohibited substances

It’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with all the different products that are not permitted on aircraft or thought security checks and understand that you will be required to remove your shoes, belts, watch, smart phone, laptop & other electrical devices, any jewellery and your wallet if it contains coins. Some products are restricted such as liquids, gels and powders so check the airport website.

  1. Health Checks

With the advent of the Corona-virus, you may be required to undergo a medical and show that you have not been in any areas where people are infected with COVID-19

  1. Avoid Late Transfer Bookings

When you start planning your travel, you will look at the different flights available and find one that is most agreeable to you and make a booking. This is the time you should also look at airport transfer companies and options. You will find there are many Brisbane airport to the Gold Coast operators, but because Brisbane airport is very busy, it’s best to book early to avoid being disappointed and finding your preferred transfer service is booked up at the times you require them.

Having to take a taxi can become very expensive, especially with a large group and it can also cause you unnecessary delays waiting in a taxi rank

  1. Keep your Airport transfer company informed of any changes

Avoid being disappointed by ensuring you advise your airport transfer company of any changes as this may affect their ability to accommodate you. Especially advise them if you add more people to your party or have more than the normal amount of luggage.

Always confirm your flight with your transfer company, before you leave, they will be waiting for your arrival at the airport and will assist you to collect your luggage ensure you have the minimum possible delay.

Air travel has changed substantially since the start of the corona-virus restrictions and quarantine measures. In order to avoid problems when travelling and during your Brisbane to the Gold Coast Transfer it’s important that you familiarize yourself with the new restrictions, requirements and health check before you make your bookings. In this way, you will avoid unnecessary delays.

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