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10
NOV
2009

Business Travel Flashlight

Posted in Facts and Figures by Florian Gränzdörffer
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Two out of three Business Flights are Round Trips
However: The number of more complex flight routes is on the increase

Even in times of increasing complex business relations, most business travel follows a simple pattern: two out of three flights are still so-called ping-pong flights, which means that travelers fly from A to B, and from B back to A. A classic example is Frankfurt-London-Frankfurt.


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22
SEP
2009

Poll: Early booking – whenever possible

Posted in Facts and Figures by AirPlus Editor
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Blog-readers have voted: 50 % book business trips as early as possible.

In addition, 46 % of business travelers prefer early bookings, if they have the chance to plan their trips in advance. Only four percent of all travelers think that it is not always cheaper to book in advance compared to short-term bookings.


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03
JUL
2009

Poll: Business Class – used seldom for short trips

Posted in Facts and Figures by AirPlus Editor
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Blog-readers have voted: over 70% do not fly business class for short distances.

Very few business travelers use Business Class for short business trips. Only three percent of all business travelers consistently and regularly use the travel class created specially for them. This is the result of the current AirPlus survey: “Do you also fly Business Class on short trips?”.


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