Transfer America warns travelers to keep an eye on valuables. A man was recently wanted for stealing a Rolex watch from the security checkpoint this past weekend. According to authorities, the man was arrested at his home Friday morning. Apparently, he had answered the door wearing the missing $6,500 watch on his wrist. The 37-year-old [...]
Con artists have now started to scam timeshare owners through the internet. Since the majority of the world relies on the internet to provide information it has become easy for scammers place false advertisements. Many of these sites were created just to confuse timeshare owners into trusting the wrong companies. They are full of fake [...]
Since the Costa Concordia ran offshore in Italy, cruise lines are now required to conduct safety drills before leaving the port. By holding drills, passengers would be more prepared in case anything was to happen while aboard. The executive vice president, Michael Crye, stated “There are various means of delivering passenger safety instructions and abandon [...]
As state governments are starting to fight back against timeshare scams, four employees of a timeshare resale company have been arrested and are now facing federal charges. The telemarketers in question are Eric Friedman, Alvaro Rodriguez, Hernando Osorio and Joseph Ackermann. The company was called Timeshare Mega Media and Marketing Group. In total there have [...]
Many are upset about airlines charging extra for customers who need extra legroom. Malcolm Johnson, a six foot seven inch man, is angered by the fact that he has to pay extra for more legroom. He believes that tall travelers should be given the extra legroom without the added costs. Johnson has already filed a [...]
The airport security checkpoints are one of the most tedious and annoying aspects of traveling. The Transportation Security Administration is constantly working to ensure safe travel. They have recently announced that they are planning to expand their pre-screening program to twenty-eight airports this year. This new PreCheck allows travelers through checkpoint without having to [...]
To those who worry about the health risks aboard a plane, there has been no proof that flying economy increases your chances of developing blood clots. Though Transfer America found an article that reassures travelers that blood clots are not caused by where you are seated aboard a plane. The real cause of blood clots [...]