Executive Travel Magazine
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March/April 2011
The Human Element
In this issue, we've gone behind the scenes in business travel and found the magic common to successful airlines, hotels and travel services: the human element. We provide you with exclusive access to:
• Shadow a hotel general manager on a typical day
• Drive along as geographic analysts correct GPS data
• Find out who is responsible for cancelling your flight in bad weather
Perfect service and a flawless experience are never a result of chance!
ET shadows a hotel general manager for the inside scoop on this demanding job.
A behind-the-scenes at what happens when weather causes flight cancellations.
Without human intervention, GPS technology wouldn't get you from here to there.
The Celtic Tiger may have taken its leave, but there's plenty of room for business recovery in Dublin.
Ted Leonsis, serial entrepreneur and owner of three local sports franchises, gives us his Washington D.C. travel guide.
Head to these PGA golf courses to have fun—and relive tournament moments.
Establishing the value of an award mile is a slippery proposition.
Pilots face Mother Nature's bad weather armed with data, technology and years of experience.
How can you plan for success in a new leadership role?
3 steps to increasing sales opportunities with your existing accounts.
Here's how to get the most from your IT department.
When working with multiple generations at meetings, use these key business strategies
Smart carry-on bags pay off for business travelers.
Reality-show chefs' restaurants offer fine dining.
Here's how to get started in the hot sport of paddle surfing.
Wyndham launches TRYP, a new hotel brand, in New York City.
This travel jacket is your new carry on.
Richard Branson breaks into the American lodging market with Virgin Hotels.
New hotels and airport improvements are all part of London's preparation for the Olympics.
Tired? Look for the growing number of airport napping nooks—individual mini-suites for fliers.
Yotel is launching in the U.S. with a new Times Square hotel.
An Airbus engineer says airplanes of the future may be see-through.
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