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It’s Not Just You, TSA Lines Are Getting Longer
TSA lines during the past few months have been growing longer, causing more missed flights and delayed departures. Arriving two or even three hours early – the recommendation of some airlines – might not give you a fighting chance to make it to the gate on time, according to Mens Journal.
http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2016/05/05/its-not-just-tsa-lines-are-getting-longer.html
Routes: Virgin America, Delta
In domestic route news, TravelSkills reveals that Virgin America has kicked off a new Hawaii service and Delta added a route from Washington, D.C.
http://travelskills.com/2016/05/06/routes-virgin-america-jetblue-delta-surf-air-sun-country
Metro Closures: These D.C.-Region Lines and Stations Will Be Disrupted
The year-long Metrorail rehabilitation plan includes 15 “surge projects” that will require the most extensive work and mean the longest stretches of single-tracking and station shutdowns, reports The Washington Post.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/local/metro-closures
Rules of the Road: Business Traveler’s Declaration for an Improved Experienc
To improve the travel experience for business travelers, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has mobilized members to develop a declaration of reform called the Rules of the Road, The Hill reports.
http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/economy-budget/278850-rules-of-the-road-the-business-travelers-declaration-for
Delta Will Track Baggage with RFID by the End of the Year
Delta Air Lines announced recently it will be the first airline in the U.S. to deploy Radio Frequency Identification – or RFID – baggage tracking technology, for all 120 million bags it handles each year, reports Mashable.
http://mashable.com/2016/04/29/delta-rfid-baggage/#aQfsqTKo2iqL
Do the Japanese Run the Best Meetings?
As more of us do business across cultures and far-flung offices, every meeting can feel like a riddle. What do the long silences, idle chitchat and serious faces really mean in context? It’s easy to make a mistake, says the BBC.
http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20160502-do-the-japanese-run-the-best-meetings
DoubleTree by Hilton Andover Opens in Massachusetts
Hilton announced the opening of a new DoubleTree property in Massachusetts. The DoubleTree by Hilton Boston Andover is located in Andover, approximately 26 miles north of Boston, near the New Hampshire border, Frequent Business Traveler reports.
http://www.frequentbusinesstraveler.com/2016/05/doubletree-by-hilton-boston-andover-opens-in-massachusetts/
How to Get 350,000 Airline Miles – For Free
Conde Nast Traveler reports that American Airlines has announced a competition to mark the 35th anniversary of their rewards program, AAdvantage. The airline is letting travelers enter for a chance to win 350,000 miles in its "Miles for Milestones" sweepstakes, and will pick 35 lucky winners total.
http://www.cntraveler.com/stories/2016-05-05/how-to-get-350000-airline-milesfor-free
Where to Find Delicious Gluten-Free Pastries in Paris
The term le sans gluten (gluten free) is now permanently anchored in the local language and Parisians have plenty of options, reveals AFAR.
http://www.afar.com/magazine/where-to-find-gluten-free-pastries-in-paris
If You Go to Doha on Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways offers the only nonstop flights between Doha and Boston. The Boston Globe shares a few cultural highlights for readers who stopover in Doha.
http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/travel/2016/05/05/what-doha/KWmFG1acAdc91dVueN361K/story.html
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