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
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invites you to share your opinions with us by sending emails
to bzine@betagammasigma.org. |
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Linked Articles:
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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.
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Adjust
Your Flight Plan to Avoid Airport Delays
By Annika Mangisen, TheStreet.com
Tips to help you avoid
travel delays.
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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. |