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Saying goodbye at the airport in English
What to say when saying goodbye to a friend at the airport.
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Lin
Text me when you land, okay?
Them
I will. I'm going to miss you.
Lin
Me too. Don't be a stranger.
Them
Never. Video call every Sunday?
Lin
Deal. Have a safe flight!
Them
Wait, did I pack my charger?
Lin
It's in your pocket. Go, or you'll miss your flight!
Them
Love you! Bye!
Key phrases
The lines worth keeping. Read them once before you go out.
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✓ Text me when you land.Use after goodbye
text = send a message; land = arrive
goodbye
✓ I'm going to miss you.Warm goodbye
miss = think of someone; also 'not catch'
goodbye
✓ Don't be a stranger.Stay in touch.
Natural way to say stay in touch
goodbye
✓ Have a safe flight!Kind travel wish
If driving: Drive safe!
Quick answers
Save this: what to say in English
Say “Text me when you land.” — use after goodbye. text = send a message; land = arrive.
goodbye: what to say in English
Say “I'm going to miss you.” — warm goodbye. miss = think of someone; also 'not catch'.
goodbye: what to say in English
Say “Don't be a stranger.” — stay in touch. Natural way to say stay in touch.
goodbye: what to say in English
Say “Have a safe flight!” — kind travel wish. If driving: Drive safe!