| The
Future Of First-Class
Apr 26, 2007 -First-class fliers already enjoy super-wide
seats that turn into beds, multi-course meals designed by
celebrity chefs and plush airport lounges where they can get
massages and manicures.
Summer
air travel may get bumpy
Apr 25, 2007- If thunderstorms hit this summer, airline travel
could be a string of hassles and delays. Many airlines are
leaner and operating fuller flights, while some carriers'
pilots and other employees are butting heads with management
over executive compensation and labor contracts.
Things
to Avoid During Business Travel
Apr 23, 2007 - Business travelers cover a lot of ground and
spend a lot of energy doing so. They often exhaust themselves
while on the road, and as such, may not always make the best
judgment calls.
Why
use a travel agent?
Apr 25, 2007 - Planning a trip today can be confusing and
time consuming. A travel agent not only arranges the various
modes of transportation, but also may be able to save you
money with early booking discounts, special fares, accommodation
details and travel advisories. Don't take our word for it.
Finding
a Good Travel Agent
IT PAYS to use a travel agent only if you know a good one.
A good travel agent will know when a small change in your
schedule can save you a lot of money. If you buy direct from
the airline, you may not find out such information, since
they will only quote you the rates for the times you ask.
Travelers
warned about traffic safety overseas
Apr 26, 2007 - Driving down a sharp descent in the Tibetan
mountains, Mian Chin knew she was in trouble when the brakes
failed on her tour bus and she heard the driver declare in
Mandarin Chinese, "We are going to die."
The
Travel Incentive Advantage - Travel Is Considered To Be The
Most Effective Reward
Apr 25, 2007 - Vacation and Travel Incentives are one of the
most powerful methods of attracting business, retaining profitable
clientele, increasing profits, enhancing product awareness
and improving employee productivity.
Airline
ratings helpful, but for best flight experience, go with what
surveys say
Apr 26, 2007 - By the time you read this, you will have undoubtedly
seen reports about the latest Airline Quality Rating scores
for 2006. They usually get a fair amount of publicity, and,
after this past winter's major hassles, they'll get even more
attention than usual.
Bankruptcy
Court Clears Delta For Chapter 11 Exit
Apr 25, 2007 - The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern
District of New York today confirmed Delta Air Lines' plan
of reorganization, enabling the carrier to end 19 months of
Chapter 11 protection on April 30.
US
Airways to beef up airport check-in services
Apr 26, 2007 - US Airways plans to put 1,000 workers in airports
this summer to help passengers get on flights.
Northwest
Airlines acquires Mesaba Airlines
Apr 25, 2007 - Northwest Airlines Corp. acquired regional
carrier Mesaba Airlines, which emerged from bankruptcy protection
on Tuesday.
Northwest
Airlines adds gift registry
Apr 25, 2007 - The carrier has added a gift registry to its
web site. Frequent-flyers who open a registry account can
describe their travel plans, and family and friends can contribute
$25 or more by credit card. |