Heavy Travel Predicted for this Holiday Season

The December and New Year’s holidays are typically the airlines’ busiest travel times, and this year will be no exception. Thirty-four percent of those polled in a recent survey said they would be traveling by plane. The survey was conducted by The GO Group, LLC, an...

Travelers Cautious but Not Panicking Over Ebola

While most travelers aren’t changing or cancelling travel plans due to fear of contracting Ebola, 40 percent noted they are taking extra precautions while flying, according to a survey conducted by GO Airport Express, a GO member and Chicago-based ground...

Airplane Passengers Value Courtesy Over Comfort

Poll finds air travelers may not be as rude as stories have suggested.  23 percent of fliers say they rarely recline their seats, according to poll. Airplane passengers are actually more considerate about reclining their seats than might lead you to believe after...

Airfare Increases Won’t Deter Travelers

Although airfares are expected to rise this fall, almost half of those who responded to a recent survey are not planning on changing their travel plans during the remaining months in 2014, compared with the same time last year. More than 712 people responded to a...

Travelers Want Full Airfare Prices Listed in Ads

The majority of air travelers prefer to see fares, fees and taxes listed as one total cost, according to surveys conducted by The GO Group, LLC,  an international ground transportation service provider and GO Airport Express, a GO member and Chicago-based ground...

GO Airport Express Adds Free WiFi to all Shuttles

GO Airport Express, a ground transportation company serving Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airports, has added free WiFi to all its shared-ride airport shuttles. Free WiFi also is available on the company’s shuttles between Fashion Outlets of...

More Travelers Checking Bags

Compared with last year, slightly more travelers are checking bags this year. This was the finding of a recent survey conducted by The GO Group, LLC, an international ground transportation service provider and GO Airport Express, a GO member and Chicago-based ground...

Back-to-Front Boarding Preferred by Air Passengers

The majority of travelers say they think boarding a plane from back to front would be the most efficient according to a joint survey conducted by The GO Group, LLC, an international ground transportation provider and GO Airport Express, a GO Group member company based...

Time More Important than Money for Travelers

The majority of vacation travelers report that saving time is more important than saving money, according to a joint survey conducted by The GO Group, LLC, an international ground transportation provider and GO Airport Express, a GO Group member company based in...

Baseball Stadium Tours a Home Run with Fans

Baseball fanatics who can’t get enough of American’s most beloved sport can book behind-the-scenes tours at most professional stadiums. The travel experts at The GO Group, LLC, the nation’s largest ground transportation company, says these tours are “fan-tastic”:...

Leisure Activities on the Plane Trump Work According to Travelers

Just seven percent of travelers say they work while in the air according to a survey conducted by The GO Group, LLC,  an international ground transportation service provider and GO Airport Express, a GO member and Chicago-based ground transportation company serving...

Travelers Still Checking Bags Despite Fees

With the airlines collecting record bag fees, some 55 percent of all travelers still check their luggage either all or some of the time.  This was the finding of a recent survey conducted by The GO Group, LLC,  an international ground transportation service provider...

GO Airport Express Brings Troops Home for Memorial Day 2013

GO Airport Express, Chicago’s premier ground transportation provider, will offer the “Bringing Heroes Home” program to active military personnel in honor of Memorial Day. Under the program, active military personnel in uniform will be provided free rides from O’Hare...

Business Travelers Dine Out, Take Tours

Going out for a nice meal tops the list of leisure activities people engage in while traveling for business, according to a survey conducted by GO Airport Express, a Chicago-based ground transportation provider. Twenty-seven percent of the almost 200 survey...

Travel Frequency Should Increase in 2013

When asked about their travel plans for 2013, 23% of respondents stated they plan on traveling more frequently compared to 2012. The GO Group, LLC., which provides ground transportation at more than 50 airports, and GO Airport Express, which provides airport shuttles...

Location and Price Matter Most

When it comes to leisure, travelers say location and price are the most important issues in selecting a hotel, according to a nationwide survey conducted by GO Airport Express, which provides airport shuttles to and from O’Hare International Airport and Midway...

Tips for Saving on Air Travel

GO Airport Express, which provides airport shuttles to and from O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airport, polled its customers nationwide about how they save on air travel.  Booking in advance topped the list, with 82 percent of the 702 respondents checking...

Travelers Willing to Pay More for Space, Peace and Quiet

With airlines continually seeking non-fare revenue sources, GO Airport Express asked its customers exactly what services or amenities they would be willing to pay for. At the top of the list was more leg room, at 48 percent, with WiFi coming in second, at 33 percent. ...

Travelers Engage in Leisure Activities on Planes

Bosses take note that just 10 percent of travelers said they work while on the plane according to a survey conducted by GO Airport Express, a Chicago ground transportation provider.  Reading for fun tops the list of activities at 32 percent. The company, which...