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How About “Just Book It With A Travel Pro?”

I saw this article from the New York Times on flight delays due to weather. In it, there is some context about what happens in the event of shoddy weather (much like the east coast has endured this year) and … Continue reading

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“Fusing” Two Airlines

I just caught this today from the Milwaukee JS. It appears as though Midwest and Frontier may have a new name in the near future. So what does this mean? At this point, it’s difficult to say. Midwest, based in … Continue reading

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Getting Social For Spring Break (And Social In General)

I caught this article about Panama City using social media (aggressively) to lure families and the “younger set” to their city for Spring Break. I give them quite a bit of credit for being aggressive in luring new people to … Continue reading

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Domestic Airlines: A Love Story?

Plenty of people are fed up with airlines. We hear about it all the time in the press. Complaints are up, travelers are frustrated and there is just general dislike all around. But is this 100% accurate? Actually, there is … Continue reading

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Fees Got You Down? Maybe Business Or First Class Is the Way To Go.

Think about all of the fees that you incurred on your last flight. Let’s see: bag charge, premium seat charge, entertainment fee, food and drink — it’s enough to drive you a little batty. Now, if you’re traveling coach, that … Continue reading

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Hate Packing? Here’s A Nifty Tool To Help.

So, there you are, staring at your suitcase. You may be going on a business trip to Vegas. Maybe you’re heading to Miami for some sun. Perhaps you are getting the family ready for a week away somewhere. And you … Continue reading

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Maybe The Lounge Is The Way To Go

A friend of mine just documented what he had spent in airports on his last two trips. These trips originated at his home airport and each had a stop in between on the way to the destination — so there … Continue reading

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Some Thoughts On Winter Travel

As yet another winter storm heads towards Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, the rest of New Jersey and other points east, it never hurts to have a refresher on tips for traveling — especially around this time of year. ASTA, the travel … Continue reading

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Passion Starts In The Air

by Raj Goyal In the past few years, more and more travel professionals have decided to shy away from booking flights for their clients. This isn’t to say that they are not booking flights — but they are usually part … Continue reading

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