Wait with check-in. Flights cannot be changed or cancelled while the traveller is checked in. If you think there is a good chance that plans will change or the traveller will miss their flight, then select the seat, but wait with check-in. Until the last possible moment online check-in is still open (2-3 hrs before […]
Tag: business travel
Slack integration to use AHOY for team travel
When to use AHOY + Slack for team travel When company travellers book on different websites or agencies, its hard to keep an overview of where people are and what is being spent on travel. Simpler expense handling. If you give accounts or finance access to the AHOY + Slack channel, they see all invoices […]
The Travel Tech Ban: The Latest Can and Cant’s affecting your business travel.
Earlier this year, both the US and UK took enhanced security steps by implementing a ban on electronic items measuring more than 16cm x 9.3 cm x 1.5cm to be carried in carry on luggage on several airlines and routes. Affecting things such as laptops, large phones and tablets…which obviously isn’t the easiest when travelling […]
Flight booking problems? AHOY are solving them!
As frequent flyers, we all know that one of the massive pain points when it comes to travel is searching for and booking the right flight. Too much information creates confusion With a reel of information constantly hitting us in the 21st century, it can be really hard to cut through the noise and find […]
The tech that is changing business travel into bleisure!
Bleisure – the evolution of business travel to incorporate more leisure. It was found in a study by booking.com on their members that 49% of business travellers extend their trips to spend leisurely time in the destination they’re working in. This shift has seen millennial workers happy to take jobs with less pay if it […]
Let your boss know what flight you want and why with Ahoy
With our new forward payment feature, you can now add a note to let your boss/organiser/friend know why you’ve selected this flight for your trip! Want to leave later in the day? Arrive a couple of days before to explore before your meetings? Let them know with Ahoy’s add a note ?? Download the app […]
The Future is Now: Travel Tech with JetBlue and Facial Recognition
Do you regularly get the passport panic? Constantly patting yourself down just to double, triple, QUADRUPLE check it is definitely there and you’re not going to have to be denied boarding and miss your next meeting! […]
Ahoy explains: Airline rules de-coded – Pt.1 Sequencing
Ticket Rule: IF ANY OF THE COUPONS NOT USED IN THE SEQUENCE SHOWN ON THE TICKET REFUND OF UNUSED SEGMENTS AND YQ TAXES IS NOT PERMITTED. What in the world does this mean?!…? If you have A-B return flight, and you miss the A-B, you will 1. not be eligible to take the B-A flight 2. […]
Airlines change policies in reaction to United’s overbooking fiasco!
In a swift move, airlines are making reactive policy changes in the aftermath of the United overbooking debacle. Delta has changed its compensation policy in relation to overbooked flights. Previously they offered between $800-$1350 at the max end of their compensation, which has now been amended to between $2000-$9950. Whilst Delta has a great run […]
Frequent Flyers tired of hotel chains? Let us introduce: Wanup!
Sometimes when battling the constant stress of business travel and the same old hotel stays – you need a little something as a business flyer that makes the trip a bit sweeter. However, when it comes to frequent flying – it is all about loyalty programmes and getting the right kind of perks! But, what […]