(Source: Pixabay)Dublin Airport is preparing for it's busiest Christmas in three years with 1.5 million people expected to pass through over the next three weeks.
It's released its top tips with the usual advice like arriving in time but passengers are also being reminded not to wrap presents.
While snow globes and brandy butter in your hand luggage are a no-go.
Dublin Airport’s 12 Airport Tips for Christmas
- Check which terminal you're departing from
- Plan to arrive at the airport 2hrs before a short-haul flight, 3hrs before long-haul + 1 additional hour if checking in a bag
- Check what time your airline's check-in desk/bag drop opens
- Place laptops and electronics in a separate tray
- Have your liquids under 100ml in a clear re-sealable bag
- Take off boots, heels and shoes with metal buckles as you approach the x-ray machine
- Remove jackets, scarves, hats and bulky outer garments
- Don’t wrap gifts
- Don’t bring snow globes in your hand luggage
- Don’t bring butter, brandy butter, cranberry sauce in your hand luggage
- Bring an empty water bottle to refill after security at one of our hydration stations
- Wish our staff a Happy Christmas as you pass through!
