We’ve all set through the flight attendant safety briefings before takeoff, including how to properly wear an airline oxygen mask in case of an emergency. But were we actually listening and paying attention? Last April, when an engine on Southwest Airlines flight 1380 failed and broke apart, tragically killing a […]
When staying at a hotel, knowing you got a good rate and great location are just two aspects of an enjoyable stay. The other, of course, is whether you enjoy the hotel, in particular, and your room. Here are some inside tips to help ensure you have a safe, healthy, […]
When you’re flying, your personal belongings can be lost between point A and point B—but air travelers should also be aware that their property can go missing while passing through airport security. It’s true. The Daily Mail reported that thieves are targeting tourists and other travelers at Gatwick Airport just […]
American motorists can expect to pay more on their summer road trips, Forbes.com reports. The average cost of a gallon of regular unleaded is expected to reach $2.74, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). That’s a 14 percent boost over last year’s seasonal average of $2.41 a gallon […]
Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT is known as an “easy in and out” airport among business and leisure travelers in the region, but the small and manageable reputation of Bradley may be changing in the coming years, as they recently announced plans to transform the mid-sized airport into […]
Despite some scary events and bad PR in the past year, U.S. airlines improved in overall quality last year, according to the annual Airline Quality Rating (AQR) report, released in May. The 2018 AQR report by researchers at Wichita State University and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is a statistical study of major […]
If you fly regularly for business or pleasure, you’re aware of the downside of air travel: the long lines, delayed flights, and security checks, to name a few. Money® Magazine surveyed 80 of the country’s most traveled commercial airports to determine which airports provided a more enjoyable traveling experience. How […]
More American employees are working remotely, and for longer periods, than ever before. In the spirit of spring, here’s some expert advice on how to clean up your home office, increase your efficiency, and reduce your stress, courtesy of writer NJ Goldston and Forbes.com. According to a 2017 Gallup survey, […]
Have you heard of, or even taken advantage of, “bleisure” travel—when you combine a business trip with some leisure/vacation time? It’s a rising trend in the United States, according to a November 2017 study from Expedia. Findings of bleisure travelers The study conducted by Expedia Media Solutions and Luth Research […]
Business travel spending worldwide reached approximately $1.3 trillion in 2016 and is expected to rise to $1.6 trillion by 2020, according to Statista. But while business travel increases annually, business travelers are experiencing more worry about safety and security in an increasingly unpredictable world. Consider the CWT Connected Traveler Study, […]