Travel Management Advisors

06/02/2014

The First Commandment in the Service Industry? New blog posted: http://travelmgmtadvisors.com/index.php/travel-blog-2/item/where-s-your-focus

Where's Your Focus? The First Commandment This morning I read an article from the online trade publication, TNOOZ entitled, The Nine, (not the Ten) Commandments of the digital world of hotels. Accor Holdings (Mecure, Sofitel, Novotel and other brands) recently hired Vivek Badrinath as its deputy CEO…

03/10/2014

New blog posted at Travel Management Advisors on Targeted Selling in Corporate Travel http://travelmgmtadvisors.com/index.php/travel-blog

01/27/2014

New blog posted on Building Travel - Duty of Care:
http://travelmgmtadvisors.com/index.php/travel-blog-2/item/duty-of-care

Duty of Care Corporate Responsibility The concept of corporate responsibility for the safety and well-being of employees traveling on business is relatively new, especially in the United States. While the EU and other companies have made statements and adopted some standards, the topic is still deb...

01/07/2014

New blog up at Travel Management Advisors! http://travelmgmtadvisors.com/index.php/travel-blog-2/item/the-quiet-zone

12/10/2013

While your business may take you to cities with high meal, lodging and car rental taxes, if you are planning a meeting, you may want to take a second look at where you plan to hold your meeting.
http://usat.ly/1byzwfq

Corporate trekkers have a heftier tax burden in some cities than others, and that could lead some to change their travel plans, according to a new study.

12/10/2013

Here is what you need to know about the withdraw of US Airways from the Star Alliance: (straight from United)

United Airlines and US Airways partnership to end March 30, 2014
US Airways (US) announced that it has legally combined with American Airlines and will exit Star Alliance. Effective Monday, March 31, 2014, US Airways will no longer be a MileagePlus or codeshare partner with United Airlines. United customers with Star Alliance travel on US Airways flights will continue to receive Star Alliance benefits through March 30, 2014. The airlines are working together to ensure a smooth transition for MileagePlus members.

What customers need to know:

• All current tickets for travel on US Airways will be honored.
• Award travel can be booked on US Airways using MileagePlus miles through March 30, 2014.
• As long as customers earn award miles they will also earn Premier qualifying miles and Premier qualifying segments. On eligible US Airways flights between January 1 and March 30, 2014, customers can earn also Premier qualifying dollars.
• Star Alliance status benefits will apply on US Airways through March 30, 2014.
• Customers with a United Club membership or traveling on a United international premium cabin ticket can access US Airways Clubs through March 30, 2014.

12/10/2013

US Airways exits the Star Alliance on 30 March 2014. Be sure to surf to www.united.com to read about changes in rules and restrictions.

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12/04/2013

We were born 2 days ago on 2 December 2013. Pictures are being developed. Is it a boy or a girl? YES.