AmTrav Blog
Insights, tricks and tips to help you deliver a great business travel program & traveller experience for your organization.
With no change fees, is Basic Economy now worth it?
Ever since they were introduced, Basic Economy air fares have been an anathema to business travelers. “Whatever you do, please don’t book me in Basic” is a plea our travel advisors hear constantly and...
From Our CEO: Sad Times, Green Shoots, and Trying Not to Waste a Crisis
Although it seems like a lifetime ago, last weekend I watched the SpaceX ship blast off and eventually dock with the international space station. It was a desperately needed reminder amid everything g...
Traveler Safety Enhancements at AmTrav
We know how hard it is to keep up with the constantly-changing risks and restrictions facing your travelers right now while they conduct critical business for your company. With that in mind, we decid...
AmTrav Travelers on COVID-Era Travel: “Pack Your Patience"
It’s hard to know what to expect when traveling right now in the COVID era. In order to find out and better prepare other travelers, we surveyed AmTrav travelers who recently braved the road.
WHAT CAN I DO TO KEEP MYSELF SAFE WHEN FLYING?
As we settle into the “new normal,” we’re all taking small, cautious steps to get back to our lives. And that includes businesses. For you, that may include business travel. This post will provide you...
What to Pack for Travel During COVID
With stores and restaurants keeping odd hours, and a lot more to worry about from a safety standpoint, we need to be more mindful when packing for a trip during the COVID-era. Here’s quick list of ite...
PERSONAL SERVICE FOR PERSONAL TRAVEL
This is a story from our colleague Elliott McNamee, who recently used AmTrav to book his personal travel. With AmTrav, you can book personal trips, too, to take advantage of AmTrav flight, hotel and c...
Major Airlines Now Requiring Masks For Passengers
With many Americans eager to get back to “normal” as soon as it is safe to do so, the airlines are quickly moving to implement new, on-board safety policies that will help keep travelers healthy durin...
Drowning in Unused Airline Tickets? We Can Help
Among the thousands of challenges that we’re all facing right now is the staggering amount of unused airline tickets. As trips are canceled, many of you are racking up large numbers of credits with mu...