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Main Point: The text offers advice on how to cope with travel delays and cancellations, especially during the busy holiday season.
Key Advice:
* Accept Delays/Cancellations: They are likely to happen.
* Set a Cut-Off Time: Don’t endlessly wait. Decide on a point where you’ll explore alternatives.
* Consider Alternatives: look into renting a car, taking a bus, or a train. Travel insurance might cover these options.
* Make a Plan if Stranded: If you’re stuck, decide how to spend your time productively.
Image Information:
* Description: Shows customers waiting in taxi lines at New York’s JFK airport.
* Caption: “Consider renting a car or taking the train.”
* Source: Wang Ying/Xinhua via Getty Images
Additional Note: The article was originally published in 2023 and has been updated.
