AmTrav Blog

Insights, tricks and tips to help you deliver a great business travel program & traveller experience for your organization.
The REAL ID Act and What It Means For You

The REAL ID Act and What It Means For You

As business travelers, we know you travel a lot. And if you travel a lot, you’ve definitely seen the signs for REAL ID compliant IDs complete with a looming deadline. You’re probably wondering what th...

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How Business Travelers Can Handle The Busiest Travel Seasons

How Business Travelers Can Handle The Busiest Travel Seasons

Let’s face it — business trips don’t always align with slow travel seasons. While every business traveler can dream of having easy travel for work with no lines and empty seats, sometimes heading off ...

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15-Inch MacBook Pro Laptop Ban: What You Need to Know Before You Fly

15-Inch MacBook Pro Laptop Ban: What You Need to Know Before You Fly

When traveling for business, chances are you have a laptop or tablet in tow. For business travelers and even some leisure travelers, having a laptop or tablet not only makes the time in-flight product...

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Traveling During Hurricane Season? Here’s What You Need to Know

Traveling During Hurricane Season? Here’s What You Need to Know

The 2019 hurricane season is in full swing. Storms are already wreaking havoc with Hurricane Dorian barreling down on the coast last week and several new tropical storms brewing out in the ocean. Hurr...

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How to Maximize Productivity During Summer Business Travel

How to Maximize Productivity During Summer Business Travel

Ahh, summertime. It really can be a double-edged sword. For business travelers used to living in multi-season climates, the warmth of the summer sun is a breath of fresh air that makes business travel...

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Balancing Business Travel and Family During Summer

Balancing Business Travel and Family During Summer

When summertime hits, balancing business travel and family can become a bit more complicated. After all, you want to give your all to both, and that can really take a toll on a person. For business tr...

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It’s “Watch What Happens Live” not “Watch What Happens DELAYED…”

It’s “Watch What Happens Live” not “Watch What Happens DELAYED…”

Yesterday started out business as usual on a Chicago summertime Tuesday. The skies were blue, birds were chirping, and GBTA meetings were off to a great start. Lunchtime rolled around and McCormick Pl...

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AMTRAV'S Q3 UPDATE

AMTRAV'S Q3 UPDATE

Hello, There was a time when business travel was something every traveler would dread. There were visions of long lines, crowds, cramped seats and people yelling at gate agents. But one thing I have n...

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How to Prevent Security Hacks on the Road

How to Prevent Security Hacks on the Road

As the travel industry grows, so does the risk for security threats. There have been hundreds of data breaches in recent years, particularly within several hotel groups. In this age of technology, tra...

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