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October 2007

Whether you love it, tolerate it, or absolutely loathe it, travel remains a necessity of doing business. In hopes of making your business travels a bit easier, Beta Gamma Sigma has provided the following links to various articles about Business Travel Issues

Beta Gamma Sigma invites you to share your opinions with us by sending emails to bzine@betagammasigma.org.

Linked Articles:

More Legroom for Less Buck
By Hema Oza, TheStreet.com
As the climate for air travel – and likelihood for delays – has gotten progressively worse, smart business travelers are always looking for upgrades.

 

Adjust Your Flight Plan to Avoid Airport Delays
By Annika Mangisen, TheStreet.com
Tips to help you avoid travel delays.

 


Upgrade your airline seat
on the cheap

By George Hobica, Aviation.com
Have you noticed that padding on airline seats is getting thinner? Back in the days of the Lockheed Constellation and the DC-6, seats used to be less punishing – they were more like La-Z-Boys.


What You Should Know About Being Bumped
By Tracy William Stewart and Grace Kim, airfarewatchdog.com
It pays to know your rights, and to be a little sneaky, when you’re bumped from your flight involuntarily.


Business Travel Tips
By Monica Ricci, The Sideroad
Here are ten steps to make your travel simpler and less time-consuming.


FAA, airlines brainstorm on NYC airport gridlock; no easy solution seen
The Associated Press
Simple mathematics explain why New York has become the United States’ worst air-travel bottleneck. Almost every day, more planes are jockeying for space in the sky than the region's beleaguered air traffic control system can handle.


Eight ways to avoid air travel delays
By Jessica Labrencis, SmarterTravel.com
These days it may feel like a miracle if your flight arrives on time
.


Eight business travel tips for smart women
By Marybeth Bond, iVillage.co.uk
Business travel takes you away from home and loved ones and can cause all sorts of unexpected issues. Make your travel easier with these time-tested tips.

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