by ProBlog | Mar 8, 2011 | Luggage
It happens to almost every regular air traveler: the dreaded missed flight. What should you do? It depends on the type of flight, and why you missed it. If you missed a connecting flight and it was the airline’s fault (due to mechanical problems or crew...
by ProBlog | Mar 1, 2011 | Luggage
Rushing to airport gates. Lugging baggage from plane to plane. In the world of modern travel—with those extra long terminals—lightweight luggage is the only way to travel. Especially with kids in tow. For road warrior families, weight is always a top consideration in...
by ProBlog | Feb 24, 2011 | Business Travel, Family Travel, Luggage, Tips & Tricks
The inconveniences of air travel are well documented. In exchange for being quickly transported from one location to another, you have to put up with a lot of grief. Jostling crowds, security hassles, unpredictable delays — they’re all part of the flying...
by ProBlog | Feb 22, 2011 | Business Travel, Family Travel, Luggage, Tips & Tricks
Very few people understand all the complexities of airline travel. But, that doesn’t stop them from expressing their opinions on how carriers and airports should run their businesses. This speculation leads to myths and widespread misperceptions that cause...
by ProBlog | Feb 17, 2011 | Austin House, Business Travel, Luggage, Tips & Tricks
Business travelers often ask us which of our products are absolute “must haves.” Which items do we think no self-respecting road warrior should be without? Of course, all Travelpro and Austin House (our leading brand of travel accessories) products will...
by ProBlog | Feb 15, 2011 | Business Travel, Luggage, Tips & Tricks
If you’re wondering whether the airlines are going to drop those checked baggage fees, a recent article in the Chicago Tribune tells us that, no, they’re not. From July to September of last year, the airlines took in over $900 million in checked baggage...