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MasterCard and American Airlines Make Travel More Comfortable This Holiday Season

More Than 1.2 Million 'Comfort Kits' Will be Distributed to American Airlines Passengers During Busiest Travel Season of the Year

Tuesday November 14, 8:30 am ET

http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/061114/datu032.html?.v=76

Six airlines to add iPod connections on planes

Passengers will be able to charge the devices in flight and watch videos on seat-back displays.
From Reuters
November 15, 2006

http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-fi-apple15nov15,1,6338616.story?coll=la-headlines-technology

If Delta Merges: Price Hikes, Fewer Seats
US Airways' Takeover Bid Could Hurt Passengers, But Help Industry's Bottom Line

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/11/17/business/main2192860.shtml

Putting Air Bags in the Air

Airlines Turn to Automobile Technology
To Meet Looming FAA Seat-Safety Regulations By ANDY PASZTOR
November 16, 2006; Page B1
http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB116363703266924532-fbAu94MHDp0pHVgCe6DeZkLsJoE_20061123.html?mod=blogs

Life in banking's fast lane

BY JEREMY SKIDMORE

Women bosses are are as rare as hens' teeth in the world of investment banking. Steinunn Thordadottir of Iceland's Glitnir takes time out of her busy schedule to speak to Times Online Business Travel

http://travel.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,11250-2402665,00.html

Fast company: top 10 tech tips for the road:

From: Issue 08 | April 1997 | Page 142 | By: John R. Quain | Photographs By: Christopher Harting

http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/08/quainstop10.html

IRS Topic 511 - Business Travel Expenses

Travel expenses are the ordinary and necessary expenses of traveling away from home for your business, profession, or job. Generally, employees deduct these expenses using Form 2106 (PDF) or Form 2106-EZ (PDF) and on Form 1040, Schedule A (PDF). You cannot deduct expenses that are lavish or extravagant or that are for personal purposes.

http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc511.html

Tomorrow's Business Traveler

From private jets to Web-based meetings, there are many alternatives for frequent fliers who don't have time for hassles

AUGUST 10, 2006, Small Biz, By Douglas MacMillan

http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/aug2006/sb20060810_000357.htm?chan=search