8 Tips for Surviving Long Flights
by Hannah Bae via cnn.com
I spent most of my 20s living in South Korea, and each of those years meant at least one back-and-forth trip home to the U.S., if not more.
Those trans-Pacific flights were always on a fledgling journalist’s meager salary, which meant flying coach (unless I miraculously got bumped up to business class). Back then, I had precious few vacation days, and I wanted every moment spent at home in the U.S. to count. That meant hitting the ground running, with minimal jet lag and lots of energy to meet up with friends.
I was fresh out of college when I got my plane routine down to a science, but these tips can apply to any business traveler today. After years of 10+ hour flights, I’ve learned it’s all about the preparation — what happens before you actually get on the plane.
