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A Flying Office Becomes a Reality: 30,000 Feet & Open for Business

A flying office at 30,000 feet has now become possible with the addition of Wi-Fi service aboard select routes aboard American Airlines’ Boeing 767-200 aircraft. First flight check is on American’s New...

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Flying Fees Continue to be Levied & Services Eliminated

In the height of continued rising fuel prices, increasing food costs and unpredictable air ticket prices, airlines are further imposing additional fees and eliminating or reducing services. All of this...

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Rising Baggage Fees, Consider Shipping Ahead

Airlines are continuing to nickel and dime passengers by imposing extra fees from checked baggage to prime seat locations. Starting yesterday, consumers purchasing a domestic Delta airline ticket for...

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Travel Products Making Traveling Easier

   When traveling, companies are taking note of the newly imposed carry-on restrictions, weight limits and additional fees for even checking a piece of luggage on most airlines. There are products...

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No Free in Flying

The airlines are not showing any signs of slowdown with continuing to hit travelers with additional fees for items that were once free. Even for those frequent fliers who have earned miles and the...

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Travelers Who Wait Might Have a Disappointing Christmas: Nearly 60 Million...

Increases in fuel prices have translated into less services received when flying, new fees levied to travelers, a continued seat reduction in flight capacity, and even defunct airlines. However,...

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Confused about Travel Insurance? Here are some Questions & Answers

Hurricanes, natural disasters, accidents, illnesses, airline strikes or bankruptcies are just a few items that can wreck havoc on people’s vacation plans and trip investments. ”There are as many...

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What Is In Your Travel Bag?

Getting through airport security is challenging, especially considering restrictions on what a traveler can and can not bring aboard. The Transportation Security Administration keeps a comprehensive,...

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Purchasing Airline Tickets? It’s the a la carte line…

Photo Credit: www.spiritair.com In 2008 the friendly skies have not been so friendly. Travelers have been hit with outrageous fees on top of fees for everything ranging from traveling with luggage to...

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Family Travel Lanes Take Off in Time for Holiday Travel

Photo Credit: TSA.gov Photo Credit: TSA.gov Photo Credit: TSA.gov If you have ever traveled during the holidays, you have possibly experienced more stress due to increased volume at airports and on the...

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Tips to Navigate Busy Holiday Travel

Brave or crazy? Not sure which one you might classify my decision to travel just days before Christmas, but it is an exercise to say the least to put some trusted travel advice to the test. A client...

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Air Travel Safety Awareness Heightened Resulting from US Airways Miracle Landing

The miraculous outcome of the recent US Airways emergency landing in the Hudson River provides the opportunity to reflect on safety issues when flying.  When flying, have travelers become complacent?...

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The Recession is Opening the Doors to Big Vacation Savings

In recent years, the travel industry was a pretty pricey business. Airline tickets, hotel costs, and luxury cruises were likely to be high ticket items, ones that many families could not afford. Well,...

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Prepare for Wi-Fi In the Skies

For consumers who find themselves traveling more and more for work, there is good news on the horizon for passengers flying on American Airlines. In the past, traveling on long flights meant no phones,...

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Travel During The Holidays and Pay Double for Your Stuff

With the holiday season already being touted in stores playing Christmas songs, it may be that time to start checking into the travel costs for gathering with family and friends. As travel costs...

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Prepare For A Full Body Scan

Across the United States, airports will be introducing full body scan machines to help authorities run more effective scans of airline passengers before boarding flights. This move stems from the...

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Spirit Airline Flights Canceled Through Thursday

Spirit Airlines Inc has announced all flights through this Thursday will be canceled due to the ongoing pilot strike. All planes will remain grounded as the new contract negotiations continue. As of...

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