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April 19th, 2019
The Most Expensive Cities
for Business Travel in 2019
While the main intention for business travel is to do business and make money, ECA International has found that some cities aren't very cost-effective for business travelers. New York City is the priciest destination in the world for business travelers, with ECA International estimating that the daily rates ...
March 31st, 2019
BTN's 2019 Corporate
Travel Index
U.S. City Per Diems • Ranked • Hotel Detail • Car Rental Rental Detail • Meal Detail BTN's Next-Gen CTI U.S. Hotel Rates Finally Show Weakness? Rates Are Still Rising in Asian Hot Spots Sluggish Hotel Rate Growth in Europe Travel Demand to South America Slows Per Diems for 200 Cities Worldwide Alphabetized, Plus Travel Risk Scores Non-U.S. City Per Diems • Ranked, Including Taxi • Hotel Detail • Meals Detail
November 12th, 2018
Corporate travel pros rank Delta No. 1 in Business Travel News Airline
Survey for 8th straight year
For a record eighth consecutive year, the corporate travel community has ranked Delta No. 1 among U.S. airlines in the annual Business Travel News Airline Survey. Since BTN first began surveying corporate travel professionals in 1998, no other airline has topped the survey for eight consecutive years. “On behalf of the entire Delta team, I’d like to thank our customers not only for this honor, but also for the valuable feedback we receive from you through this survey and throughout the year,” said Steve Sear, Delta’s President — International and Executive Vice President — Global Sales. ...
October 13th, 2018
Hiring a limo service?
Here's what you need to know
When it comes to proms, weddings and other formal events, a limousine is often the
vehicle of choice.
But how can consumers feel safe and make sure they are getting the best service?
On Oct. 6, 20 people were killed when a limousine ran through a stop sign at a
T-intersection, struck two pedestrians and a parked car and landed in a ravine in
Schoharie County, near Albany, according to officials.
The crash has raised questions about oversight of the limousine industry and the safety
of such vehicles. Authorities are still investigating the crash’s cause, and are looking
at a number of factors ranging from the vehicle’s condition to the design of the
intersection and local roads. ...
May 27th, 2018
These 7 cities have the worst traffic
in the world
Inrix recently released their comprehensive list of the most congested cities in the world, based on 2017 statistics. Around the world, traffic congestion is increasingly problematic, with drivers in some cities spending upwards of 100 hours per year sitting in peak time traffic. Not only is this costing valuable time, but it is costing billions of dollars as well.
Of the 1,360 cities studied, Los Angeles was deemed the most congested city in the world for the second year running. See what other cities made the top seven:
February 4th, 2018
Cleveland Hopkins to update master plan
in wake of dramatic changes at airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport has changed dramatically in the four years since United Airlines pulled its hub, and it's time for the airport's master plan to reflect those changes.
Airport Director Robert Kennedy said the airport is in the beginning stages of updating its master plan, a federally-mandated document that forecasts future growth and outlines recommended capital improvements.
December 12th, 2017
10 Wedding Transportation Basics
You Need to Know
Delicious food, emotional toasts and a high-energy dance floor make for a fabulous party, but before any of that can happen you need to get there—preferably on time. Transportation glitches can get your day off to an awkward start, making you anxious, pushing back the festivities and leaving your guests feeling cranky. Here's how to make sure you have a smooth, and fun, ride.
May 12th, 2016
What to Look for When Hiring a
Limousine Service
Everyone loves to ride in a limousine. Town cars, tour buses, limousines, and party buses… all great ways to get around. But you’re not only trusting them with your good time, you’re trusting them with some very precious cargo: you and your guests! Here’s what to look for when hiring a limousine company.Click here for a list of Accredited limo companies!
Check out the company’s reputation. This is a must. When searching for a limo company, ask your friends and family for referrals. Check the company out online. Check out the company’s review with your local BBB or an BBB Accredited limousine service at bbb.org.