It happens. Sometimes when you drop off your rental car its in a little worse shape than it was when you picked it up. Maybe there are a few scratches here, or a dent there. Whatever the damage, you know you are going to be billed for it, and then there are “loss of use” … Continue reading Losing Your Shirt with Loss of Use Claims
Airships were once the future of air travel. During the 1920s and ‘30s, passengers and cargo weren’t flown, but rather, airlifted to their destination. DULAG, the world’s first passenger airline, operated airships that serviced more than 34,000 passengers and completed 1,500 flights before World War I. Today there are some that believe that airships are … Continue reading Airships: The Future of Air Travel
Whether it’s $25 to check you bag on an airplane or $200 for changing your flight reservation, travel fees have a way of sneaking up on you when you are traveling for business. This isn’t only costly, it becomes very annoying when you are trying to keep your business travel thrifty. You would think it … Continue reading Avoiding Hidden Travel Fees
Business travelers can expect to pay more for travel next year, about 5% to 6% more for hotel rooms. This is according to a New York University study that was released this week. Every year in the fall, U.S. companies meet with hotels to come up with an agreement on corporate rates and amenities for … Continue reading The Cost of Business Travel Will Increase Next Year
With hotel occupancy rebounding from the lows of the recession and room rates increasing, hotels across the country are ramping up their emphasis on personalized services to get customers to come back in the future. “The loyal, engaged guest is driving large amounts of revenue,” said Casey Ueberroth, senior vice president for marketing at Preferred … Continue reading Hotels Go the Extra Distance to Attract Repeat Customers
Travel doesn’t always mean vacation. In fact for most people, travel means business. Just the thought of business travel can be unsettling. You are away from your family, familiar surroundings and your regular routine. Add to this anxiety the fact that something can go wrong to make your whole trip a failure. There is one … Continue reading The Best Apps for Business Travelers
On a long flight there is nothing worse than being crammed in narrow coach seating with no space to relax or get some work done. Whether it is first class or business class, it is no wonder these are the desired ways to fly for anyone who wants to pass their time on a … Continue reading How to Upgrade Your Next Flight to First Class
Recently, there was a whole lot of drama in the world of air travel. So much so, that a plane was literally diverted to the closest airport as if a terrorist plot was in action and there was a high stakes battle to save human life from a catastrophe of epic proportion. What was the … Continue reading Knee Jerk Reaction
Since it’s getting harder and harder to tell the difference between business and pleasure these days, because our mobile devices now make it easier for us to stay in contact with the office during personal time, more people are taking “Bizcations”, or business vacations. “We’ve seen an increase in the number of corporate travelers … Continue reading Want to Mix Business with Pleasure? Take a Bizcation
Etihad Airlines has applied its notorious touch for luxury to a new front with a luxurious new arrivals lounge at the Abu Dhabi International Airport. With all the amenities of a world class five-star hotel, Etihad once again sets the bar high for the competition in first class air travel. “Once again, we … Continue reading Etihad’s Luxurious Abu Dhabi New Arrivals Lounge
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