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Business Travel is up, But Frugality Still Rules

10/19/2010

Business Travel is up, But Frugality Still Rules

USA Today - Mitchell Goozé usually spends much of the year traveling, giving advice to companies on how to grow. But the phone wasn't ringing much during the depths of the recession.

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Hands On Tomorrow: Forecasting 2011 Travel

10/15/2010

Hands On Tomorrow: Forecasting 2011 Travel

Business Travel News - Following an abysmal 2009, corporate travel trends next year are expected to build on the recovery firmly established this year, with corporations by and large anticipating higher travel demand, overall travel budgets continuing their upward trajectory and 2011 pricing growing in every travel supplier category, with the exception of rental cars.

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Fed up With Travel Hassles and Fees: Just Say No

10/09/2010

Fed up With Travel Hassles and Fees: Just Say No

The Seattle Times - I'm not yet sure how I feel about the full-body scanners the U.S. Transportation Security Administration is installing at U.S. airports. But I'm happy to have the option to just say no.

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Egencia Expands Global Reach

09/29/2010

Egencia Expands Global Reach

Travel Weekly - Egencia, Expedia’s corporate travel company, has expanded its global alliance to include travel management companies in Denmark, Finland, Greece, Norway, the Philippines, Poland, South Africa, Sweden and Thailand.

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Business Travelers Bringing Families on the Road

09/13/2010

Business Travelers Bringing Families on the Road

MSNBC - When Gary E. Hayes goes on business trips, he often encourages his wife and 13-year-old daughter to join him.

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Taking the Family (and the Briefcase) on the Road

08/30/2010

Taking the Family (and the Briefcase) on the Road

The New York Times - How can a family preserve time together that normally would be consumed by work, and even turn it into an adventure and save money? They can combine a family vacation with a parent’s business trip.

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Fewer Businesses Let Employees Fly Business Class

08/16/2010

Fewer Businesses Let Employees Fly Business Class

Los Angeles Times - In response to tough economic times, large corporations have ordered severe cuts to travel spending over the last two years or so, a move that has staggered the hotel and airline industries.

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