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Travel managers will enjoy improved policy control for both air and rail travel to help managers drive compliance and budget optimization. For example, travel managers can set policy controls for specific routes, price caps for total spend on air and rail travel, and class-of-service restrictions based on length of a trip. Policy controls can ... be set for traveler groups by department or level within an organization. The simple user interface will make it easier for travel managers to set up and track policies.
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BOSTON, April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Compete, Inc. today announced findings from its latest study, “Consumer Generated Content in Travel”, which finds that a majority of consumers support a brand responding to consumer generated reviews. Travelers are increasingly turning to their peers as a valued research source and encourage travel marketers to join them in this […]
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Global Flight Search streamlines the booking process, providing customers with powerful new dashboard controls and enhanced search capabilities that will simplify the booking process and ease the travel experience. Its search technology ... displays more flight option results that match search requests. Additionally, Global Flight Search highlights lowest fare and in-policy options as well as narrower time windows for departures, airline alliance choices and connection city alternatives. It also provides the option of using multiple airlines within one trip. The results allow travelers to choose flights based on airline, class of service, price and time schedules. In addition to English, search results and travel information will also be available in local languages, including French and German.
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"Travel Ticker gives consumers a great, simple way to find incredible travel savings -- whether they are already planning a trip or looking for a good reason to get away," said Barbara Messing, vice president of Travel Ticker. "Our deep relationships and knowledge of the discount travel industry enable us to target deals to travelers based on their location and interests."
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In this excerpt from his 1998 book Time: A Traveler's Guide, Clifford Pickover, an IBM researcher and science writer, declares that "time travel is possible." Find out why he is so sure.
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BALTIMORE, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Experienced travelers and those on the go know that even simple things can derail the best-laid travel plans. A lost dental filling, a twisted ankle, a cut, abrasion or a bad reaction to the local cuisine can keep travelers from continuing their trip in comfort or at all. Thanks to a new and expanded array of emergency take-along travel gear from MEDEX Assistance, savvy travelers can minimize the impact of unforeseen situations - major or mundane - and keep their travel plans on track, their itineraries on time and themselves on top of their game and game plan.
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