Can you answer an (online) travel request in less than a minute. Yes, you can.... but it will be wrong (probably)

Meta-search websites are great things and can be very helpful. As an agent, one knows a lot of wrinkles that can be actioned to get a fare for any journey that looks and feels right. A fare which represents good value for money (which is, I should add, NOT the same as "the cheapest" by a long chalk). Sometimes you do, however, exhaust your options and still, do not feel that what you have represents good value. Here, meta-search sites come in handy. They can guide you to opti

As yet another airline that sought to fly the Atlantic bites the dust, one has to ask - why? The trail of attempted trans-Atlantic (indeed, just long-haul) failures is many and varied; as is some that just got caught in that maelstrom of me-too airlines. Too many seats chasing too few passengers. Freight was always (and still is) attractive. Indeed, transporting humans never really was a good idea and up until about 1930, was never really considered a worthwhile option. Human