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How to Cut Travel Costs
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Dec 2 2008
Nine easy ways to slash your spending without feeling burned.
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Attack of the Velcro Hotels
Posted
Nov 25 2008
Wasn't that Hilton a Marriott last week? What travelers need to know as more and more hotels suffer from an identity crisis.
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Airborne Porn
Posted
Nov 18 2008
In-flight internet service means access to adult content in close quarters—and a problem for airlines.
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Bye-Bye Business Travelers
Posted
Nov 11 2008
The economic crisis has caused an unprecedented drop in business travel. What that means for the warriors who remain on the road.
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Secret Societies
Posted
Nov 4 2008
Think you're special because you have platinum status? Then you haven't heard about hush-hush programs that airlines, hotels, and car-rental companies have for their super-V.I.P.'s.
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Campaign Fliers
Posted
Oct 28 2008
How could the election affect travel? It depends on how the next president decides to tackle everything from air-traffic control to the strength of the dollar.
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Flying Fourth Class
Posted
Oct 21 2008
What's cheaper than business class, but sometimes more comfortable to fly?
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Beating Jet Lag
Posted
Oct 14 2008
Jet lag is serious business for executives who travel around the globe. What you should know about prevention and cure.
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Shuttle Scuttlebutt
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Oct 7 2008
The upcoming changes to Delta's East Coast shuttle sound like a good thing for business travelers, but this is just the latest sign that the service is in decline.
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Fly the Unfriendly Skies
Posted
Sep 30 2008
Terrorists just bombed two American targets overseas, including a business hotel. How to protect yourself from the modern nightmare.
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A Run on the Bankers
Posted
Sep 23 2008
Tourists don't keep the airlines humming—financiers do. What will happen as thousands find themselves out of a job?
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Terminal Invasion
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Sep 16 2008
There will be new facilities at four major U.S. airports this year. In the short run, that's not great news for business travelers.
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Food Fight
Posted
Sep 9 2008
United learned the hard way about the power of in-flight dining. But the future of food service in the air is clear.
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What Not to Worry About
Posted
Sep 2 2008
On the cusp of the fall season, it might seem like there's a lot to keep you concerned about business travel. Relax. Here's what shouldn't be causing anxiety.
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Inn Testing
Posted
Aug 26 2008
What happens in a secret wing of an unassuming Hilton in Los Angeles?
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No WiFi in the Sky
Posted
Aug 19 2008
After years of deals, tests, business bungles, and hype, in-flight internet access has yet to take off.
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The Best of Seat 2B
Posted
Aug 12 2008
Portfolio.com's business-travel expert, Joe Brancatelli, is on top of the news and ahead of the curve. See his best tips and insights.
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The Miles Bye Club
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Aug 5 2008
Frequent-flier miles are becoming the Zimbabwean dollars of business travel—increasingly worthless.
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Heartbreak Hotels
Posted
Jul 29 2008
In many places, the hotel industry has too many rooms and too few guests. But the lodging overload could benefit travelers.
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Don't Take a Flier on Airlines
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Jul 22 2008
Airline stocks took flight last week. Why $130-a-barrel oil won't save them, and how travelers can protect themselves.
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