AmTrav Blog
Insights, tricks and tips to help you deliver a great business travel program & traveller experience for your organization.
WHAT EVERY BUSINESS TRAVELER SHOULD DO AFTER BOOKING A FLIGHT
Flying by the seat of your pants is no way to approach business travel. If you want to avoid racking up extra flight fees, spotty Wi-Fi, showing up late and looking like an amateur, it’s time to get p...
How to Communicate Travel Policy Change in the Age of Generational Diversity
The travel industry is changing at a rapid pace. Each day it feels like there are new developments in our ever-changing industry. With this comes the challenge for both travel managers and travel mana...
Airline Change Fees: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
A final report from the Obama administration’s National Economic Council (NEC) documented the steep rise in hidden and surprise charges, as well as how they impact the economy. Not surprisingly, airli...
Your Checklist: Making Your International Trip a Success
Your company just invested $16,000 in your full, unrestricted first-class fare to China. In addition to the pressure you’re feeling to accomplish your business objectives, you are trying to remember e...
Duty of Care and Travel Risk Management: 9 Tips for Best Practices
Guest post with contributions by our own Janet Conlon – Account Manager
Let’s Talk Talc: New TSA Rules on Packing Powder
We get it. A little talc on the toes goes a long way towards comfort when your FitBit says you’re putting 10 miles on your feet, walking your industry’s biggest tradeshow of the year. Given the TSA’s ...
8 Tips For Going Green While Traveling
Grappling with the logistics of green travel? Traveling green has never been easier, thanks to the collective, growing awareness of how we can all be better stewards of our resources and environment. ...
Booking Hotels for Non-Employees? Here’s What You Need to Know
Guest post with contributions by our own Liz Gnat – Account Manager
Making a Travel Budget for Your New Business
When you’re just starting out in business, it’s important to set a budget and stick to it as closely as possible. Since corporate travel can be a substantial piece of the pie, it’s important to establ...