Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 16/04/2009 – iPhone ‘App’ Of The Week : My Gate Now How many flights have you been on where the cabin crew announces connecting flights only to not announce your connecting? This is increasingly frustrating when you have a tight connection, or the gate has been changed. Over the past…
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 09/04/2009 – iPhone ‘App’ Of The Week : GoodFood Everyone needs to eat, on the road or at home.  While I have managed to travel around the world in a single trip while eating all my meals in airline lounges and in-flight, most travelers choose to eat somewhere outside of…
Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 02/04/2009 – iPhone ‘App’ Of The Week : All Countries Every world traveller, no matter how experienced and knowledgeable, needs to quickly reference a country from time to time. From business travellers to International Diplomats, there are moments when a quick reference is needed, and this is where this week’s…
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 02/04/2009 – Meetings-In-Transit Part 2 : An Effective Solution To Corporate Travel Security Yesterday I discussed the cost saving benefits of corporations exploring ‘meetings-in-transit’ in this post : 01/04/2009 – Meetings-In-Transit A Cost Effective Solution To Corporate Expenses. Over the past few months I have been working closely with a…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 01/04/2009 – Meetings-In-Transit Part 1 : A Cost Effective Solution To Corporate Expenses Over the past few months I have been working with a Middle Eastern energy company to assist them with specific corporate travel cost saving and security needs. Along the way a concept was developed to create ‘meetings…
Web: www.thetravelstrategist.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 27/03/2009 – Keeping Business Attire Neat & Pressed While Traveling Light When heading out for a quick day trip for business it can seem like a challenge to keep your clothes neat and pressed while carrying everything you need for work in a single bag. A few years ago keeping…
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 26/03/2009 – iPhone ‘App’ Of The Week : Homeland Security Advisory System Enter any airport in the United States and somewhere you will see a sign with five colours (red at the top green at the bottom) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) logo.   These five colours indicate the Department…
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 23/03/2009 – Can Airlines Bend Time & Space To Create Their Schedules? Have you ever wondered if airlines bend time-and-space to adjust their schedules as needed? It is well known that airlines heavily pad their ‘blocked’ gate-to-gate time to ensure they arrive within the 15 minute window that determines an…
Web: www.twitter.com/flyingwithfish — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 19/03/2009 – iPhone ‘App’ Of The Week : Free Wi-Fi Locator We live in a wired and connected world. As travellers we use the internet for everything, directions, checking flights, finding a place to eat dinner, current exchange rates, even watching streaming video for entertainment. The problem being on the…
Web: www.stevenfrischling.com — E-Mail: fish@flyingwithfish.com 13/03/2009 – Getting Overweight Carry-On Bags On Board If there is one thing photographers fear, loath, worry about and detest it is getting stopped at the boarding gate and getting your bag weighed. Luckily these occurrences are few and far between for US and Canadian flyers, however it happens, and…
