...d their dogs.
Passports may be an important travel document for all people but European authorities also make this a requirement for dogs. Pet owners traveling with their pet dogs by air for the first time, and the air travel is between European countries, should be aware that European authorities require a blue pet passport for dogs. If the dog is flying in from a third country then the owner should accomplish Form EU 998, a form that can be easily downloaded from the internet.
Form EU 998 or the dog passport should confirm that the dog has been vaccinated for anti rabies and the vaccination was done by a licensed veterinarian. European laws require that the anti rabies vaccination must have been administered at least thirty days before the air travel to any country in Europe. The dog documents should also show any other vaccination that the dog has received especially vaccines that are required by specific countries in Europe.
While passports for human travelers are normally required to be in a specific format, passports for dogs traveling to Europe by air should be accomplished in block style and written in both the English and Fre...more
... cover you for up to 18 months but some companies have age restrictions. If you fall outside the age barrier, then you could opt for long stay insurance, with some companies offering holiday insurance that covers you for up to 2 years.
Business Travel Insurance
Business travel insurance caters for the needs of those who travel regularly with work and is generally only available as an annual policy. Office related equipment such as PDAs and laptops are covered with some policies also covering sports equipment such as golf clubs.
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For convenience and ease, the internet is hard to beat when looking for travel bargains. While its true that your local travel agent can do everything from help you decide where you want to go to how you want to get there, it does cost a few dollars for this convenience. Travel agents work on commission so the price you pay will generally include their commission for helping you. This is a small price to pay for the personal attention your agent can give you but for those that like to do it yourself or those willing t...more
...Some of the brightest entrepreneurial minds on the planet have converged to bring us a new way to get there.
These guys promise exciting new options on the terminal horizon of our future commercial air travel vacations and business trips! The hub-and-spoke system of air travel has become outdated. Flying through Atlanta to get to anywhere on the planet is routine.
National Business aircraft Association (NBAA) Fact Book 2004 reports that 30 out of the 550 commercial airports in the U.S. account for 70% of all of our air travel. Our skies are crowded around many major airports and the air traffic control system is rapidly approaching capacity. NBAA also reports that there are 5300 available satellite airports in the U.S. Many of these underused airports could be used by small jets to relieve this situation. "Very light Jet" air transport technology is on track to make this a reality.
Very light Jets are identified by other names including VLJs, Microjets, and Personal Jets. Their manufacturers are scheduled to begin deliveries worldw...more