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Take this time to think about your life, and nominate some goals that you would like to achieve.
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18 Productive Things to Do During a Flight Delay to Keep Boredom at Bay

4. Write a List of Goals

Take this time to think about your life, and nominate some goals you would like to achieve.

people in business attire running down stairsWho said you had to just sit and glower for the hours you have been delayed? Get up and move.Photo Credit: iStockPhoto / franckreporter

5. Exercise

Who said you had to just sit and glower for the hours you have been delayed? Get up and move.

You can walk up and down the length of the airport, poking your nose into the different shops, or you can kick it up a notch and do some light exercise. Find a corner and practice doing lunges, stretches, jumping jacks, push-ups or anything else you can get away with without hitting someone in the face.

Getting your blood flowing is especially beneficial if you are about to board a long haul flight, and the activity might help you burn off some of your frustration.

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close up of hand sketching in notebookYou don’t have to have great artistic talent to draw.Photo Credit: iStockPhoto / MGovantes

6. Draw a Picture

You don’t have to have great artistic talent to draw. All you need is a pencil (or pen) and some scrap paper. Try to tackle a portrait of a grumpy traveler.

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