Articles tagged ‘Airports’
The Registered Traveler Programs are Working Together
By Carrie Thompson | July 3rd, 2007 |The Registered Traveler programs are now run by two different private-sector service providers operating at six airports across the country. Those providers working together is key to the success of the program, allowing cards, regardless of the service provider from which they were issued, to be read and accepted by other providers’ operating at [...]
M&T Bank in the Baltimore/Washington International Airport
By Carrie Thompson | July 2nd, 2007 |M&T Bank now has a full-service banking branch in the Baltimore/Washington International Airport. The bank is located pre-security, near the Southwest Airlines termina. Customers can do anything from open a new account to purchasing insurance, making investments at this location.
“We are pleased to offer a wide range of financial products and [...]
Maritz Research Airline Poll
By Carrie Thompson | July 1st, 2007 |Maritz Research, a marketing research firm, recently conducted a survey to determine what people want in respect to airline service. The results were interesting, and one in particular I think is a FANTASTIC idea. That being implementing a family seating section on the aircraft.
We’ve all been seated next to families traveling [...]
The Business Travel Widget
By Carrie Thompson | June 30th, 2007 |Can’t get enough of the Business Travel Logue? Well, now you can have your very own BTL widget on YOUR website! Thanks to the brains behind the operation, a Business Travel Logue widget is now available. This handy tool will allow you (and others) to keep up to date on all of [...]
rtGO Registered Traveler Program in Reno
By Carrie Thompson | June 25th, 2007 |rtGO is the registered traveler program managed using Daon software and services, provided by Unisys Corp. rtGO will soon make its initial deployment at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport in Nevada.
Unisys rtGOSM program allows frequent travelers to provide background information to the TSA for pre-screening purposes. When approved, travelers receive a biometric-enabled smartcard [...]
10 Minute Manacures at JKF Airport in New York
By Carrie Thompson | June 19th, 2007 |10 Minute Manicures is set to open in the new American Airlines Terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. 10 Minute Manicure is an express nail care service company created for airports. The store will be located on the B Concourse and will offer manicure, pedicure and massage services. The [...]
Avoid Airport Delays - New Resources Created by Air Traffic Controllers
By Carrie Thompson | June 19th, 2007 |Avoid Delays is a new website created by air traffic controllers to help travelers do just that - avoid airport delays. Good job on the site name guys :).
The new site provides travelers with everything the need to know before booking a trip, such as which are the most delayed airports, the work times [...]
Little Rock National Airport Free Wi-Fi
By Carrie Thompson | June 13th, 2007 |The Little Rock National Airport now offers FREE WI-FI! I’m really excited about this as I spend a fair amount of time in this airport and what better place to update the Business Travel Logue than direct from the airport. It seems to work pretty well so far, which is extra exciting.
To connect [...]
Restaurant Review: Cafe Monet in LAX
By Carrie Thompson | June 5th, 2007 |* Name: Cafe Monet
* Location: Terminal 6 of Los Angeles International Airport
* Open For: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
* Under Review: Lunch
* Price Range: Airport (what do you expect)
* Fare: Sandwiches/Salads
* Full Bar: Beer and Wine
* Food Score (out of 10): 7
* Service Score (out of 10): 6
* BT Blog [...]
Houston EZ Tag
By Carrie Thompson | June 4th, 2007 |Here’s one more reason to buy an EZ tag in Houston - it will pay for airport parking. That’s right, you can use the same EZ tag you use for tolls to pay for airport parking at either Bush Intercontinental or Houston Hobby airport.
You have to sign up for the service to use this [...]
