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Frequently Asked Questions
What if at the last moment, they ask you to give your cabin bag as checkin luggage? Sometimes, it happens that at the last minute you may be asked to checkin your cabin bag. You may have some important documents and jewelry in it. So don't panic, in such case insist that you want to keep them with you. Remember you are doing a favor to them by traveling by their airlines and not vice versa, so politely try to talk them about your problem.
What if you lose your luggage? Normally, this doesn't happen. In case you do not find your checkin luggage, inform the airlines authorities. If it is misplaced during transit or in the airlines, then it will be delivered to your address in a few days. If it is delayed for more then 2 days or so, You may ask for the compensation to buy daily necessary stuff, till you get your luggage back. If it is missing for ever, they will compensate according to their nominal rules.
What if your flight is delayed or cancelled? In case your flight is delayed because of bad weather, or any other reason, airlines might offer you food, and make arrangements for your stay.
What if you miss your flight? Talk to the airlines staff or authorities at the airport, they should be able to send you on the next available flight, or make some other other alternative arrangements.
What if nobody comes to receive you at the airport? Find out information from the Information Counter, about the taxi stand or the airport shuttle schedules. It's always better to have a complete address of your stay. Try to get driving directions from the web sites like yahoo etc. These directions can be useful for the driver to take you to the right place.
The Business Traveler FAQ’S These days you're expected to be accessible 24 hours a day, every day of the year. And many companies expect you to be working whenever you're awake, wherever you are. The itinerant business person is becoming the norm.
To make the most of a mobile office, business travelers need to know a number of tricks of the trade. Here are some tips to help your get your work done.
Is there battery-free computing on an airplane? Yes, you are able to plug in your laptop and work on an airplane with no worries about running out of power? With this clever little adapter, you can plug into a special outlet at your seat. Check to see if your airline has converted to this system. If so, you can get an EmPower adapter.
Can you getTaxi fares via e-mail? Yes, you can get the latest taxi fares from major domestic and international airports? Send an e-mail to transport@almanac.yoyo.com. You'll get a listing by return e-mail.
Is there aToll-free taxi finder number? Yes, just dial 1-800-USA-TAXI. You'll be connected to a service that will forward the incoming call to a cab company in the city from which you're dialing at no cost to you.
Bon Voyage!
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