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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Miles for you and Money for Airlines: Where the real profit is for airlines!
Frequent flyers will know how much miles are imperative to a great flying experience. They’re a clever tool to keep us coming back for more, but also make flying a lot a much more comfortable past time. However, have you ever wondered how much miles actually serve the airlines? Since the introduction of frequent flyer […]
What to do on a long-haul flight with no electronics?! Frequent Flyer Top Tips!
By now, every frequent flyer will be well aware of the electronic ban sweeping major airlines heading to and from the middle east and the UK and US. This completely sucks…but what are you going to do with all your free laptop time now on long haul flights?! Fear not – we’ve rounded up our […]
Frequent flyers: Laptop ban could leave you at a loose end when travelling.
Earlier this week it was leaked that the US authorities are going to require airlines from eight nations to ban passengers from having any electronic device larger than a cellphone on to the plane. The ban affects ten airpots, including: Cairo International, Egypt Dubai international, UAE Abu Dhabi international, UAE Kuwait International, Kuwait Mohammaed V, […]