AmTrav Blog
Insights, tricks and tips to help you deliver a great business travel program & traveller experience for your organization.

5 WAYS TO MAXIMIZE YOUR FLY TIME
Whether you’re a seasoned road warrior or an occasional business traveler, you know the nagging feeling and associated lack of productivity that can come with business trips. One day we’ll be simply t...

FLYING NEXT TO FIDO: HOW BUSINESS TRAVELERS COPE
Business travelers are experienced frequent flyers and can typically handle any travel curveball with ease. However, in recent years, the allowance of pets and other animals on aircrafts has prolifera...

The REAL ID Act and What It Means For You
As business travelers, we know you travel a lot. And if you travel a lot, you’ve definitely seen the signs for REAL ID compliant IDs complete with a looming deadline. You’re probably wondering what th...

How Business Travelers Can Handle The Busiest Travel Seasons
Let’s face it — business trips don’t always align with slow travel seasons. While every business traveler can dream of having easy travel for work with no lines and empty seats, sometimes heading off ...

15-Inch MacBook Pro Laptop Ban: What You Need to Know Before You Fly
When traveling for business, chances are you have a laptop or tablet in tow. For business travelers and even some leisure travelers, having a laptop or tablet not only makes the time in-flight product...

Traveling During Hurricane Season? Here’s What You Need to Know
The 2019 hurricane season is in full swing. Storms are already wreaking havoc with Hurricane Dorian barreling down on the coast last week and several new tropical storms brewing out in the ocean. Hurr...

How to Maximize Productivity During Summer Business Travel
Ahh, summertime. It really can be a double-edged sword. For business travelers used to living in multi-season climates, the warmth of the summer sun is a breath of fresh air that makes business travel...

Balancing Business Travel and Family During Summer
When summertime hits, balancing business travel and family can become a bit more complicated. After all, you want to give your all to both, and that can really take a toll on a person. For business tr...

Understanding Travel Documents: What are eTAs, Who Needs Them, and for Which Countries?
In November of 2016, Canada began enforcing a new program that has caught many travelers off guard, including one U.K. comedian who missed his performance because he didn’t have an eTA, or Electronic ...