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Business travel March 2005

The patience of long suffering business travellers will be stretched again when the US government implements new rules on passenger data.

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Security to add to executive burden

As every business traveller knows, airports can be frustrating places. However, the patience of long-suffering travellers is about to be stretched further when the US government implements new rules regarding the transfer of passenger data.

Airport facilities: Dreaming of a quick getaway

Jeff Mills on the ever-changing demands of business users.

Business & pleasure: This hospitable sporting life

John Westbrooke on the perkier side of corporate travel.

Cross-Channel travel: Pricing up the options

Amon Cohen on those who choose to travel under, rather than on, the English Channel.

Insurance: Keeping an eye on costly exclusion clauses

Roger Bray on how terrorism has changed relationships for business travellers and their insurers.

Airport hotels: Pricier but usually much nicer

Jill James on the dreaded overnight stay near the airport.

Room rates: How to get the best hotel deals

Amon Cohen says that you need to understand the system when you are seeking reduced room prices.

Flight capacity: Going private can help business efficiency

Jeff Mills outlines the best strategies to avoid getting bumped off scheduled flights.

UK: Airline wars can have tough consequences

Tom Lynch on how carriers are adapting to corporate travellers.