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Travel delays infographic
Travel delays and cancellations Infographic We’re glad to present the travel delays infographic made in collaboration with our partner SimpliFlying.com. We’d like to thank in particular Marco Serusi, the community engagement executive working for SimpliFlying, for going through the various stats and producing this infographic with us. We’ve mostly looked at the flight delays and cancellations during the month of February 2012. Even though February was winter time for the northern emisphere, weather problems were not the main cause of … Read entire article »
Filed under: Airline, Airport, infographic
What to Do If You Are Stuck in an Airport During Holidays
Christmas and New Year’s Eve are just around the corner. It is a busy period for traveling, especially this holiday is concentrated within a couple of weeks so that there is at least more room for flexibility than Thanksgiving. Let us review the various tips we have gathered around the Web as well as our own tips. Preparation – Before leaving 1. Book your tickets now / yesterday Well, if you have not done so yet, you will have … Read entire article »
Filed under: Airline, Holidays, Social Media, What if
What if you’re stranded and Twitter doesn’t work? 10 things you can do to your travel plans back on track
See also version on SimpliFlying In previous articles published in collaboration with SimpliFlying (see crisis management section) and at SOStravelers.com, we have shown how Twitter can be very useful if you get stuck in an airport or in some remote place because of an earthquake or various other reasons. Thanks to Twitter, you may be able to connect to your airline company, become a follower, send and receive direct messages. It may actually be faster than … Read entire article »
Filed under: Facebook, Google+, Social Media, Twitter, What if
12 ways airports can turn stranded travelers into happy customers in the next crisis
A day before our partner Shashank Nigam from SimpliFlying spoke about putting the joy back into the airport experience at the Annual ACI Conference in Lisbon, we at SOSTravelers.com suggested to write a guest article as a follow up to ‘How to empower stranded travelers‘. We decided that that the next article could be on how to help airports turn stranded travelers into happy consumers. This is a very challenging question since, by definition, stranded travelers are in a … Read entire article »
Filed under: Airport, Facebook, Featured, Social Media, Twitter
Article about SOStravelers
See what Israel21C is writing about SOStravelers: Stuck in transit? SOStravelers to the rescue … Read entire article »
Filed under: General