1. Lighter touch Travel Management Travel management, as is, sucks for Execs and top performers who spend a substantial amount of time on travel. It is either some heavy, monstrous system which needs to comply with huge corporates special needs. Or, a semi-responsive travel agency operating 12hrs a day, discussing quotes via email and phone. […]
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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 […]
Survive business travel like a pro with our top tips
Being a super successful business person, travelling to new countries every week may sound like a dream. However, this might be somewhat glamorised. This hypermobility can really effect those travelling for business; they don’t get to travel with their family and friends, having to leave their loved ones at home. On top of that, business […]
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. […]
What passenger rights do you have in the United overbooked debacle?
This week the whole world (or at least the internet attuned part of it) was shook as a passenger was hauled off a United flight that had been overbooked. Igniting fury in people all over at the way staff can treat passengers who have rightly paid for their ticket. So…if this can actually happen to […]
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 […]
The Best Airport Tips We’ve Ever Seen!
Airport tips for travelling in 3019-style! Well…this guy has got the right idea, using heelys to get around the airport ? We’re loving the entrepreneurialism here!! What other options do you have for speeding through the airport and letting others eat your dust ?? Not into shoes with wheels…more of a skateboard fan? Olaf scooters […]
Do you feel the need for speed? Fastest Passenger Jets!
Sometimes you get the urge for a thrill – but can we ever get this when flying on a plane? So much weight, and so many people, doesn’t exactly make for a fast ride! So…which planes in the sky are the fastest?! Commercial Passenger Jets 1. Boeing 747-8i – Mach 0.86, but you’ll have to fly […]
3 Frequent Flyer Tips For The Best And Cheapest Flights!
Ah, the troubles of the frequent flyer… Sometimes it can be a bit of a minefield trying to navigate getting the cheapest and best flight as a regular traveller. You’re bouncing around the globe a lot, you want to reap the benefits, save money and get good perks. The Two-Way Trick It’s smart to search […]