ITS shares ways to travel safely and stress-free on business

Four Ways to Travel Safe, Smart and Stress Free

We’ve made it our mission to make sure our travelers feel safe hitting the road during these confusing times. While most of the time, that means getting you the most up-to-date information, it also means sharing tips and tricks that help you travel safely and smartly! Having a plan and preparing for possible bumps in the road can help ensure your next trip is enjoyable. Here are four tips our experts recommend to take the stress out of your next trip.

Passengers stay safe during check-in amid health protocols at DFW Airport

Busiest Airport in America Commits to Traveler Safety

This past May, Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport earned the busiest airport ranking (USA) based on the number of passengers on flights. It held the #2 spot globally. Heavy traffic aside, travelers moving through the airport can rest easy because DFW has made huge moves in 2020 to prove passengers’ safety, flight crews, and airport employees a top priority. In a recent behind the scenes tour with United Airlines, I learned firsthand some of the protocols and safety measures DFW airport is implementing to combat COVID-19.

Travel Policy components need to be updated

Updating Your COVID-19 Travel Policy

For many, the Coronavirus pandemic all but shut down business, and with that corporate travel. As countries start to emerge and open their economies, travel managers must develop policies that will help employees get back to traveling. If you’ve been tasked with managing your company’s business travel, consider the following thoughts when designing your COVID-era travel policy:

ITS leverages technology during the pandemic

Three Ways ITS Leveraged Technology During COVID-19

With the ever-changing travel climate due to the coronavirus pandemic, having an agency to help navigate these rough waters can be a game-changer. At ITS we pride ourselves on leveraging technology to advocate for and serve our customers. We combine smart technology with the best agents in the world to create a solution unmatched. By embracing concepts like process automation and keeping our customers top of mind, we have found a sweet spot that works for both our clients and us.

Here are just some of the ways our technology is going above and beyond.

Online Travel Agents answer questions about new normal

Questions you Need to Ask your Travel Agent Today

The coronavirus outbreak has taken a profound toll on the economy and the travel industry. As businesses tighten their purse strings and take a more in-depth look into their expenses, we know how important it is to make sure you have a travel agency that works for you and saves your money. This past week, we spoke with our agents and collected some of the top questions you should ask your agency to reevaluate your travel program for the remainder of 2020 and beyond.

Man reviews first flight itinerary post-COVID

Restarting Your Travel Program

Over 60% of American’s surveyed say they are looking forward to air travel again. The question on everyone’s mind is not only when they will be back in the air, but what should they do to prepare for the new normal? Before you book your first trip, read our tips on prepping for travel in the post Coronavirus world.

Woman in airport with luggage and mask post-COVID

Preparing to Travel: What you Need to Know

After months of decline, air travel is picking back up. We know many of you are eager to jump back on the plane and get back to business but might still have questions on safety protocols and guidelines. Our goal is to help you feel comfortable the next time you head to the airport. Here are some of the top questions (and answers) around travel and what you need to know before you hop on a plane!

Man meets face-to-face with customer in a park

Ways to Engage your Customers Outside of the Office

As mentioned, estimates are calculated for you and shared for each flight option that you choose. It couldn’t be easier. But what actually happens behind-the-scenes? It’s pretty straightforward, really. Total flight emissions are based on European Emissions Agency estimations that take into account the type of equipment and the full emissions cycle – from scheduled departure (starting…

Microscopic COVID-19 particles in the air

A Message from the ITS CEO

To our Customers and Friends, The impact of COVID-19 has been devastating to our daily lives, the global economy, and the travel industry. It has affected everyone we personally know, from the health of many to the welfare of most. While we all stand united working from home to prevent the spread of this virus,…

Business colleagues with sparklers on New Year's Eve

Our Top 6 Corporate Travel Resolutions

Traveling for work can be a fun adventure or a taxing routine, depending on your experience and perspective. Being away from friends, loved ones, homes and the ease of regular schedules is a different story for every traveler. 2019 is the year to eradicate expectations, improve trip outlooks and welcome the adventure – wherever your trips make take you. Forget the typical resolutions and adopt these pragmatic pointers instead. Happy New Year from ITS!