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Airlines paying more attention to their business-class

Airlines paying more attention to their business-class

Airlines these days are investing more money improving their Business Class where they receive most of their profits. Business travelers are regular customers of Business-class and travel anywhere from six to 12 times a year these fliers being 75 percent of the airlines customers.

“Ranked No. 1 is Singapore Airlines, which revamped its business class in the last year. In November 2006, the airline debuted a product that beats out any other airline’s, according to Plaisted. For starters, the lie-flat seats are 30 inches wide??”the roomiest business-class seats in the sky??”and passengers have 1,004 choices of on-demand entertainment, a significant upgrade from the previous 405. Other luxuries include Givenchy toiletry kits; full-size pillows and blankets; cuisine designed by Alfred Portale, chef of Gotham Bar & Grill in New York City; and bathrooms that are 50 percent larger than average airline bathrooms.”
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Business trip can include family time

Business trip can include family time

Business travelers took their family members with them on 14% of the 435 million business trips they went on last year, according to the most recent data of travel research company D.K. Shifflet & Associates, of McLean, Va which went up from 11% in 2000. Read more on USA Today.

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Travel Plan from Business Traveller

Travel Plan from Business Traveller

Subscribers to Business Traveller TravelPlan have access to over 750,000 worldwide flight schedules, full details of over 20,000 hotels, need to know information on over 200 countries, cities and airports worldwide, and car rental information from all the major names.

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