Travelers are participating in the 'airport theory' trend by arriving at their gates 15 minutes prior to departure, but experts warn that it may be cutting it too close.
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Travelers trying out 'airport theory' trend by arriving 15 minutes before departure
Experts warn that this may be too risky and conservative guidance suggests arriving earlier
Factors like access to expedited security and number of checked bags should be considered
Pros
Potential time-saving method for travelers who are well-prepared and have minimal luggage
Cons
Risk of missing flights due to unforeseen delays or issues during the boarding process