Travelers Prefer Dining at Airports Instead of on the Plane

While the airlines may not be making money on food service, airport restaurants are: According to a survey conducted by GO Airport Express, a Chicago-based ground transportation provider, just 2% of travelers say they purchase food on the plane. The company, which...

Travelers Prefer Itemized Fees

How do travelers feel about extra fees for checked bags and snacks?  According to a survey conducted by GO Airport Express, a Chicago-based ground transportation provider, a small majority (54%) prefer itemized fees, while 46% prefer all services to be included in the...

Five Tips for Easier Travel this Holiday Season

With predictions of fewer travelers this holiday season, airlines are compensating by increasing fares and fees and cutting the number of flights offered.  This adds up to long lines, crowded airplanes, more delays and heavier road traffic due to an increase in people...

Free WiFi at Airports Tops Lists of Travelers’ Wishes

Travelers, who are spending increasingly longer wait times at the airport, would most appreciate the opportunity to check their e-mails, search the web and catch up with their social networking sites, according to a recent survey by GO Airport Express, a Chicago-based...

Wifi and Ground Transportation Named Top Hotel Amenities

When asked about their favorite hotel “freebie,” in-room WiFi services was listed at number one by 40 percent of survey respondents. Complimentary ground transportation between the airports and hotels was listed second, at 30 percent. Some 563 travelers responded to...