http://www.proxtravel.com/ Guide to Corporate Travel Savings, News and Information en-US Tue, 02 Oct 2012 07:31:40 -0400 http://www.typepad.com/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/10/who-wants-to-fly-american-airlines-cnncom-1.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/10/who-wants-to-fly-american-airlines-cnncom-1.html O'Laughlin, a longtime fan of the airline, already bought her American plane ticket to fly from St. Louis to New York to visit her grandsons next month. Airline Syntra Media Tue, 02 Oct 2012 07:31:40 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/06/14-airport-amenities-that-will-make-you-long-for-a-layover-cnncom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/06/14-airport-amenities-that-will-make-you-long-for-a-layover-cnncom.html It's inevitable these days. If you fly, you're going to have to spend a good amount of time at the airport, either waiting to take off or between flights. Thankfully, more and more airports are sympathetic to your situation and are adding unique amenities to help keep you entertained. Airport Facilities International Syntra Media Tue, 19 Jun 2012 09:04:55 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/05/summer-flights-expected-to-be-full-cnncom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/05/summer-flights-expected-to-be-full-cnncom.html Summer flights expected to be full Airline Airline Fees Current Travel Trends Syntra Media Thu, 10 May 2012 09:03:34 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/05/amazing-first-class-air-cabins-cnncom-1.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/05/amazing-first-class-air-cabins-cnncom-1.html When San Francisco law firm operations director Jeffrey Lais was due for a well-earned vacation, he booked himself a first-class ticket to Munich on Lufthansa. Business Class Current Travel Trends First Class Syntra Media Sun, 06 May 2012 13:30:36 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/05/regional-airlines-squeezed-by-flight-cutbacks-and-higher-fares-nytimescom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/05/regional-airlines-squeezed-by-flight-cutbacks-and-higher-fares-nytimescom.html Regional Airlines Squeezed by Flight Cutbacks and Higher Fares Airline Airline Fees Airline Regulations Syntra Media Fri, 04 May 2012 13:38:19 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/01/tall-flier-decries-extra-legroom-fee-cnncom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2012/01/tall-flier-decries-extra-legroom-fee-cnncom.html Many tall fliers know: Those precious exit row or bulkhead seats now often come with a price as airlines charge for the extra bit of legroom. Airline Airline Fees Syntra Media Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:37:33 -0500 http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/11/what-to-do-if-youre-bumped-from-a-flight-cnncom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/11/what-to-do-if-youre-bumped-from-a-flight-cnncom.html Editor's note: George Hobica is the creator of Airfarewatchdog.com. The site is a division of Expedia.com, which also owns Hotwire.com and TripAdvisor.com. (CNN) -- When Irfan Baig checked in for a flight from Memphis to Chicago a full 90 minutes before departure, he had no idea it was going to... Airline Airline Regulations Syntra Media Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:33:46 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/10/study-business-travel-to-be-more-expensive-next-year-minneapolis-st-paul-business-journal.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/10/study-business-travel-to-be-more-expensive-next-year-minneapolis-st-paul-business-journal.html Business travelers will pay more for plane tickets and hotel rooms in 2012, according to a new report. Corporate Travel Syntra Media Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:36:19 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/booted-frequent-flier-takes-on-airline-cnncom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/booted-frequent-flier-takes-on-airline-cnncom.html It's one of the questions at the heart of a lawsuit filed against Northwest -- now owned by Delta Air Lines -- by S. Binyomin Ginsberg, a rabbi who lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and frequently travels to lecture and teach. Frequent Flyer Programs Syntra Media Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:57:40 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/7-worst-travel-fashion-sins-cnngocom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/7-worst-travel-fashion-sins-cnngocom.html The question of whether it is possible to look good while exploring the globe is one that has long vexed the more fashion-inclined traveler. Current Travel Trends Syntra Media Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:48:00 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/dot-moves-to-ban-e-cigarettes-on-planes-cnncom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/dot-moves-to-ban-e-cigarettes-on-planes-cnncom.html Puffing on electronic cigarettes is already a no-no on flights, but the government wants there to be no doubt. Airline Regulations Syntra Media Thu, 15 Sep 2011 23:45:09 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/traveling-with-pets-a-top-10-list-of-hotels-with-creature-comforts-latimescom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/traveling-with-pets-a-top-10-list-of-hotels-with-creature-comforts-latimescom.html American hotels and resorts increasingly are putting on the dog for guests who vacation with pets, says travel website TripAdvisor, which has created a list of its top 10 picks for pet-friendly resorts in the U.S. Hotel Syntra Media Thu, 15 Sep 2011 23:42:30 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/airport-screening-the-p-word-and-other-possibilities-cnncom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/airport-screening-the-p-word-and-other-possibilities-cnncom.html A decade ago, tiny "travel-size" shampoos were fun stocking stuffers and a more expensive, more convenient means of packing toiletries for a trip. Now they're a reminder of the layered security landscape that has evolved at airports since the September 11, 2001, attacks. Airport Security Syntra Media Fri, 02 Sep 2011 10:12:22 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/worlds-15-most-expensive-hotel-suites-cnncom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/09/worlds-15-most-expensive-hotel-suites-cnncom.html That's the philosophy behind all extravagant luxury goods, and nothing says "senseless overspending" like blowing thousands on a place to sleep, shower and store your clothes while you go about your day. First Class Hotel Syntra Media Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:57:25 -0400 http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/08/flier-comfort-boeing-787-myths-and-facts-cnncom.html http://www.proxtravel.com/2011/08/flier-comfort-boeing-787-myths-and-facts-cnncom.html The long-delayed and much-awaited Boeing 787 aircraft has finished testing and will see its first customer delivery next month to All Nippon Airways. Soon, you'll be able to hop on board this bird yourself, but would you even know it if you did? Travel News Syntra Media Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:02:59 -0400