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Archive for November, 2008
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26 NOV 2008 |
Paper tickets: Time to say goodbye
Posted in Blog, Business Traveler by AirPlus Editor
This year marks the end of an age: that of paper tickets. Thanks to the introduction of e-tickets, passengers only need their identification documents to begin a previously booked journey. Do you remember? As a rule, it’s probably been one to two years – possibly even sometime in the last few months – since you’ve stood at the airline ticket counter with a many-page paper ticket, waiting until it’s finally your turn. Or since you lost sleep (or gained a few new gray hairs) over a misplaced ticket and had to deal with the all-powerful travel-bureaucracy gods. Read more
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24 NOV 2008 |
Fruitful transactions in the dry desert
Posted in Blog, Industry Topics by AirPlus Editor
No other economic region is currently booming as much as the Middle East. It’s no wonder that the amount of business travel in the region has also climbed substantially. Where are you headed? Such a question may sound a little too casual when the subject is a business traveler’s destination. But answers to this question may still be surprising, because in addition to “classic” destinations like North America, the boomtowns of Asia or even European cities, points in the Middle East are far and away at the top of the agenda for business travelers. Read more
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21 NOV 2008 |
Same trip – more economical price
Posted in Blog, Travel Management Solutions by AirPlus Editor
Professional travel expense controlling strengthens your position when negotiating with travel companies. Savings of up to 30% are possible. Every hour in Germany alone, some 17,000 company employees begin a business trip. Every year, German companies spend up to 50 million euros for these circa 150 million trips. The figures in nearly every other country in Europe and America are similarly impressive. Read more
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