Maybe I should have started the title with “maybe”, “hopefully”, or even “ya, right”. Regardless, the recent TSA news about testing a new process to screen frequent travelers (e.g., business travelers) more quickly is great news. One that all business travelers hope comes to fruition … but realize may never become a full reality. The [...]
Delta Airlines received the lowest grade, an F, in the business travel survey American Customer Satisfaction Index released last week. Delta’s average score was 56 out of 100, which is 10 percent lower than their score last year. The American Customer Satisfaction Index measures consumer satisfaction with various products and services, and this time it [...]
So this is good news, especially for business travelers that do most of their travel via their car or other auto. The IRS is increasing the optional standard mileage rate, which taxpayers use to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, for the final six months of 2011 – a move that [...]
Wouldn’t be great to be able to fly for your business travel for free? American Airlines wants to give you that shot. Winners of their Flight.Camera.Action contest will be able to fly for free for business travel. So no sneaking in the trip to Oahu, Hawaii. But, first you have to win the contest. Called [...]
C’mon guys, keep your hands off the hotel maids! Enough already. Just because she’s in your bedroom doesn’t mean she’s available for adult bedroom activities. Just because her English may not be perfect doesn’t mean she doesn’t have rights. Everyone heard about the Dominique Strauss-Kahn, now former IMF chief, scandal. Unfortunately, there’s been another sexual [...]
The TSA is now watching your facial expressions and body movements. No, not because they’re perverts. It’s actually part of their new job description. The Global Traveler USA online broke the news. They say that the TSA is now watching passenger behavior–yes, even facial expressions and body movements. I guess my habit of flipping the [...]