What’s inside
- 1
Check-in: passports and entry rules
What to say at the counter when your passport or entry papers are questioned, so you know where you stand.
- 2
Security: CPAP, pills and screening
How to present a CPAP and your medicines at TSA screening, and the rule officers follow, so you know what to expect.
- 3
At the gate: exit row seating
When an airline can move you out of the exit row, when it can't, and the calm words to use.
- 4
Your carry-on: who has to lift it
What the ACAA rule says about crew help with your bag, and how to ask for that help politely.
- 5
The rebooking desk: voucher or cash
After a cancellation, the phrase to say before you accept a voucher, and the DOT rule behind it.
- 6
Your printable wallet card
The key phrases on one small card, so the right words are in your hand at each desk.
Before you buy
It’s for you if…
- Travelers over 60 who want to know their airport rights and ask for them politely
- It helps most if you fly with a CPAP, pills or a heavy bag
It’s not for you if…
- You need legal advice or help filing a complaint against an airline.
- You want tips on finding cheap flights or earning airline points.
Questions
- What exactly do I get?
- The Over-60 Flyer's Rights Playbook (ebook + printable wallet card), with every chapter listed above.
- How do I get it after I pay?
- Right after checkout you get an email with your order.
- Can’t I find this for free?
- Some of it is online, spread across DOT, TSA and airline pages written in legal language. This guide puts the phrases and the rules behind them in one place, stop by stop through the airport, with a wallet card to carry.
- Is this financial or legal advice?
- No. Educational; not financial, legal or tax advice.