From the course: Travel Hacks: Staying Productive on the Road

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Tracking your flights in real time

Tracking your flights in real time

- When you're traveling it's important to be able to keep track of your itinerary on the go. Flights get delayed or canceled all the time, and we looked at some ways to handle those situations earlier, but the more you can stay on top of these changes, the better chance you have of them not completely disrupting your plans. So one of the most important tools to have on your phone is a flight tracking app. Now, at a bare minimum you should have the official app from the airline you're traveling with installed on your phone, and you should be logged into it. The official app will have all of your reservation details, and airlines will often post important updates in their apps, such as whether events that might be delaying flights in parts of the country. But my experience, sometimes third party apps are faster in notifying you when changes happen to the flights you're booked on. Now, there are a lot of apps out there…

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