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Archives January 2012

Avoiding the Business Traveler Belly Bulge

Posted on: 01/24/2012 by Cate Vanasse – Senior North American Marketing Manager

The odds are stacked against road warriors when it comes to the scale - they are 92% more likely to be obese than less frequent travelers.

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Avoiding the Business Traveler Belly Bulge

Strange but true...

Posted on: 01/09/2012 by Courtney McAra – North America Marketing Manager

How often does a plane take off or land at Chicago O’Hare? Can you name the only U.S. state without a major airport?

Just for fun, we’ve rounded up a few fun facts and interesting tidbits for today’s business traveler.

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Strange but true...

Holiday Travel: Friendly People, Smiling Faces, Abundant Patience and Good Cheer

Posted on: 01/04/2012 by Tracy Thompson – Senior Marketing Writer at Egencia

Well, not really. But it’s nice to dream.

As we look back at the holiday travel season, I wanted to share an interesting article I found on CNN.com called The Etiquette of Crowded Flying. Several challenges are featured, including on-board crying babies, the “who-gets-the-armrest” question, carry-on luggage problems, and the always popular “I-paid-for-a-ticket-so-I-get-to-crank-my-seat-back-into-your-lap” guy.

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Holiday Travel:  Friendly People, Smiling Faces, Abundant Patience and Good Cheer