Energy Companies May Be Missing Out
With Travel & Expense being one of the biggest strains on an organization’s budget, now more than ever is the time to review your travel costs.
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What Carbon Footprint Does Your Flight Make?
When selecting a flight, what do you look for? If you are planning your family trip, price probably factors into your decision – it certainly does for me. Are you loyal to one airline? Or do you try to find a non-stop that leaves at 9am? Your company has recently become very concerned about its carbon footprint and encourages all employees to make good choices…wait, that consideration is new.
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Travel During the Holidays?
Now that we are in the midst of the holiday season, business travel can often feel more chaotic due to the high volume of holiday travelers, especially with the ongoing pandemic. To make sure your business trip runs as smooth as possible, we have curated a list of helpful tips before you head to the airport!
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How Can a Business Traveler Make a Difference?
For the third installment of our three-part series, we focus on the shopper. Specifically, the business traveler or a leisure traveler shopping for the “least offending” carbon emissions option, which could save twenty, thirty, or even forty percent if selected instead of an older, less efficient planes. There has been visible progress on many…
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Corporate Response to Carbon Emissions & Sustainability
We’ve already covered the airline industry’s initiatives, so this 2nd post of 3 will attempt to explain how a sample set of large corporations are addressing sustainability. As you can already guess, travel is sometimes the number one priority but for many companies, it is step 2 or even step 3 along their journey towards…
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Why do Travel Industry Suppliers Care About Carbon Emissions?
Carbon emissions awareness and tracking are a major topic in the aviation industry today more than ever before, but what is driving this change? It is clear that the pandemic’s pause on business travel industry drove basic awareness. Road warriors had free time to read while they enjoyed working from home and some even enjoyed…
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How We Managed Unused Airline Tickets
More often than not, business travelers book their own trips, whether that is directly with the airline or through a discounted consumer booking site. When changes or cancellations to a reservation occur, companies do not have access to their employees’ travel data, trip costs, fees and any unused tickets. If an employee isn’t effectively tracking…
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7 Reasons to Use A Corporate Travel Agency
Due to the pandemics’ effect on the travel industry, it has not been the same since. It‘s apparent that the travel industry will constantly change and fluctuate with the world’s time. With that, it is valuable for company travel policies to be accommodating too because it is unrealistic to expect employees to keep up with these changes. This is why companies are seeking out the help from travel management companies to guide them, have their travelers’ best interest, and give employees the autonomy they need to book their trips in their own time.
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Four Ways to Travel Safe, Smart and Stress Free
We've made it our mission to make sure our travelers feel safe hitting the road during these confusing times. While most of the time, that means getting you the most up-to-date information, it also means sharing tips and tricks that help you travel safely and smartly! Having a plan and preparing for possible bumps in the road can help ensure your next trip is enjoyable. Here are four tips our experts recommend to take the stress out of your next trip.
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Busiest Airport in America Commits to Traveler Safety
This past May, Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport earned the busiest airport ranking (USA) based on the number of passengers on flights. It held the #2 spot globally. Heavy traffic aside, travelers moving through the airport can rest easy because DFW has made huge moves in 2020 to prove passengers' safety, flight crews, and airport employees a top priority. In a recent behind the scenes tour with United Airlines, I learned firsthand some of the protocols and safety measures DFW airport is implementing to combat COVID-19.
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