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Old Mar 22, 2019, 7:39 am
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Heffeh41
 
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Originally Posted by jpezaris
Most of my travel is international, like many on this forum. I would never think about making a trip without paper boarding passes and a printout of my itinerary. The fragility of a phone, including the potential for running out of charge at a critical moment, and being misplaced or stolen, is far too high.

THIS^

Flew EWR-PVG a few years ago, my phone died on the plane. When landing in Shanghai, the customs agents were giving me a hard time because I couldn't prove I had a departing flight in 5 hrs. I always bring a paper copy of my itinerary now.
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