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Business Travelers worry about PROPOSED TSA CUTS

Wednesday, August 08,2018

CNN reported recently they obtained a new internal Transportation Security Administration (TSA) document that discloses a proposed $300 million in budget cuts. The TSA is proposing about six major cuts that, if approved, are supposed to take plac...


CNN reported recently they obtained a new internal Transportation Security Administration (TSA) document that discloses a proposed $300 million in budget cuts. The TSA is proposing about six major cuts that, if approved, are supposed to take place...

Combating Jet Lag One Tip At a Time

Monday, August 06,2018

On longer flights, jet lag can be an especially common annoyance for business travelers. Flying cross country and arriving groggy can be tough when you have to be prepared for meetings and presentations and are expected to be fresh and ready...


On longer flights, jet lag can be an especially common annoyance for business travelers. Flying cross country and arriving groggy can be tough when you have to be prepared for meetings and presentations and are expected to be fresh and...

Risky Business When Using Airport WiFi Networks

Friday, July 27,2018

The next time you sign into an unsecured WiFi network at the airport to pass time before your flight, think first about the cybersecurity, or lack thereof, on these open networks....

The next time you sign into an unsecured WiFi network at the airport to pass time before your flight, think first about the cybersecurity, or lack thereof, on these open networks.
 
A report recently came out documenting and researching...

Delta Airlines Increasing Economy Seat Size

Thursday, July 12,2018

Travelers are very familiar with how airlines have scrimped on comforts in recent years, especially when it comes to flying in economy class (or "the main cabin").  A recent article in the Los Angeles Times just covered how pilots...

Travelers are very familiar with how airlines have scrimped on comforts in recent years, especially when it comes to flying in economy class (or "the main cabin").  A recent article in the Los Angeles Times just covered how pilots are...

Airlines Moving Forward With Dynamic Pricing

Thursday, July 05,2018

First there were the charges for checking in luggage. Then came the added cost for reserving specific seats on an aircraft. Now it’s Dynamic Pricing, the latest strategy airlines will be deploying as a means to increase profitability, and it...

First there were the charges for checking in luggage. Then came the added cost for reserving specific seats on an aircraft. Now it’s Dynamic Pricing, the latest strategy airlines will be deploying as a means to increase profitability, and it’...

Travel Tips for the Solo Female Business Traveler

Tuesday, July 03,2018

In today’s business environment, more women are traveling for business, and often traveling alone....

In today’s business environment, more women are traveling for business, and often traveling alone.

A 24% segment of female business travelers report being in an uncomfortable situation when travelling – experiencing an assault...

Prices on Airline Tickets Expected to Increase

Wednesday, June 13,2018

With the increase in oil prices from $45 to more than $65 per barrel since last year, the travel industry is anticipating significant increases in ticket prices from airlines, a message the airline industry has been speaking to directly.  ...

With the increase in oil prices from $45 to more than $65 per barrel since last year, the travel industry is anticipating significant increases in ticket prices from airlines, a message the airline industry has been speaking to directly.  Whether...

Corporate Clients Not Always Receiving Preferred Hotel Rates

Friday, May 25,2018

 As hotels seek to increase profits, they have come up with smarter strategies and techniques that can negatively impact the budgets of corporate travelers. This could ultimately hurt the relationships they’ve built with their corporate...

 As hotels seek to increase profits, they have come up with smarter strategies and techniques that can negatively impact the budgets of corporate travelers. This could ultimately hurt the relationships they’ve built with their corporate...

Lufthansa Introduces Biometric Boarding Pass to U.S. Markets

Friday, May 25,2018

Lufthansa is bringing new technology to the U.S. markets it serves with a biometric boarding system, designed to help save time during the airplane boarding process. ...

Lufthansa is bringing new technology to the U.S. markets it serves with a biometric boarding system, designed to help save time during the airplane boarding process. 

The technology uses recognition cameras to capture facial images,...

DOT Creates Forces to Flyers, a Solution to Ease U.S. Pilot Shortage

Friday, May 25,2018

The Department of Transportation has recognized a major pilot shortage in our country and has put a plan in place to try and recover this issue. The program they have created, called Forces to Flyers, recruits military veterans to become...

The Department of Transportation has recognized a major pilot shortage in our country and has put a plan in place to try and recover this issue. The program they have created, called Forces to Flyers, recruits military veterans to become commercial...

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