THE ART OF NON REVVING IS TO PLAN, PLAN, PLAN AGAIN…. THEN HAVE NO PLANS 3 Flights: Google Matrix 4 Shows Multiple Options & Prices 5 Look At: Routings Airlines Flights (Number of Flights per day) Days Alternate Cities Holidays, school breaks, or peak periods? (Connection/Destination/Origin) PICK WHICHEVER OFFERS YOU MULTIPLE OPTIONS 6 1. Sometimes the price is too good to pass up, buy a confirmed ticket 2. List on Multiple Airlines in sequence…can get a refund if you don’t fly 3. Back Up Plan(s) – different cities etc 4. Pick the Earliest flight of the day – no shows are higher 5. Pick an airline that doesn’t overbook 6. Find a friend at that airline to check loads 7. Research far out, book up close 7 1. Check the loads: Week or less is good for international, Domestic, 2-3 days. (Online purchase up to point of seat selection, choose max tix) 2. If the loads look ugly the day before consider buying a ticket on a different airline that has a 24 hour cancellation, cancel if you get on. 3. Find a friend at that airline who has access to their loads. 4. Call the reservations line at the airline, they are often helpful 5. Read the Interline Agreement: Dress codes, rules about getting boarding passes, avoid surprises and know the benefits 8 9 Access at Marriott.com, Sign Up for Rewards Program (free wi-fi) Search first without a code, then compare AAA and TVL codes for Hotels and Offers. You can earn reward points on TVL code. Need your Employee ID. Code AL SPREE code (Join Karma Rewards program, can’t earn points with this code but can get free wi-fi and wine and all that fun stuff) 10 Check Cancellation Policies very carefully Consider booking your hotel for the day after you arrive (Allow time to cancel if you don’t get on and find a hotel on Hotel Tonight et al for the first night if you do if your hotel can’t accommodate you) Hotels can be flexible (Sometimes hotels allow you to shift your reservation ahead one day without penalty…this gives you options.) Check for rates (Even if they are not a chain they may have a travel industry rate…call and ask) 11 More DRIVE and more discounts! 12 13 Wait until the very end (Don’t Everyone Loves Treats: give up until the door is closed) (consider bringing little gifts for gate agents & Flight Attendants) Travel with Carry-on if you can – (easier if you get on last minute) Introduce yourself to the Gate Agent: ask them how it’s Dress appropriately – (check looking, let them know if you have dress code, could be different than kids etc… BUT DON’T HOVER NK and if there is a seat in business OR NAG or first class you need to look as though you belong there) 14 • Get somewhere closer to home or to a Spirit City where you have more visibility into options • Creative Routing… • Car, Train, Bus…. • Ask for distressed passenger rates…you can get them domestically 15 MEET YOUR TRAVEL DEPARTMENT Mariana Revoredo Marisol Torres [email protected] [email protected] (954) 628-4819 (954) 447-8052 6 June 2016 WHAT WE DO… COBUS (Business) Travel Leisure Travel Buddy Pass Requests Agreements with Other Airlines For all 5,000+ Spirit Team Members and counting! 2 WHEN CAN I ACCESS… ID90…………………………………… 3 MONTHS W/ SPIRIT BUDDY PASSES……………… 6 MONTHS W/ SPIRIT MYIDTRAVEL………………… 6 MONTHS W/ SPIRIT SPIRIT FLIGHTS……………… 3 MONTHS W/ SPIRIT PERX………………………………………DAY 1 W/ SPIRIT TICKETSATWORK…………… DAY 1 W/ SPIRIT AVIS/ BUDGET……………… DAY 1 W/ SPIRIT 3 List yourself: Alaska Air (6 months) Frontier (6 months) Hawaiian Airlines (6 months) Ravn Alaska (6 months) Sun Country (3 months) Buddy Passes (6 Months) Additional Discounts: Hotels Cars Cruises Trip Insurance 4 Your Spirit ID# Up to 89 different airlines to choose from! Agreements include Southwest Airlines Aeromexico JetBlue Emirates Virgin America Lufthansa Qantas and many more! * Tip: Use google.com/flights 5 NO MINIMUM EMPLOYMENT DATE REQUIRED! TICKETSATWORK EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS PERX EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS Cruises Attractions All Inclusive Packages Theme Parks Resorts Shows Tours Sporting Events Move Tickets Register on Perx.com Hotels Car Rentals Register on ticketsatwork.com 6 Use your Leisure Pass Avis Use your Budget at Play Budget Worldwide Discount (AWD) Customer Discount (BCD) number number D033190 X070390 https://www.avis.com/car- http://www.budget.com/budget rental/profile/go.ac?D033100 Web/html/bridge/fastbreak/inde x.html?X070300 7 REVENUE TRAVEL W/ FREE BAG BENEFIT Team Members and their eligible dependents can enjoy 1 free carry-on and the first checked bag FREE when purchasing a paid ticket on Spirit. Team Travel portal on spirit.com (or access it from your new LiNK intranet) Select Revenue Booking from the drop-down option. Use the same login used to list for non- rev travel on Spirit. 8 BUDDY PASSES F.A.Q. When can I start using my Buddy Passes? After 6 months of employment with Spirit Does 1 Buddy Pass equal one roundtrip? No. Each leg constitutes 1 Buddy Pass Where can I request a Buddy Pass? ID90- Anytime ($15 fee per leg) The Travel Department- 7-30 days prior to the departure What if my Buddy doesn’t get on. Do I What if my Buddy Pass has a layover. Do I lose the BP forever? need to use another BP? No. If you do it through ID90, it will If the layover is a published stop, then be automatically reimbursed to no additional BP’s will be used. If you are making your own layover, an your allotment. If you are additional BP will be used requesting a pass through the TD, then you will need to notify us that your buddy did not get on. 9 BUDDY PASSES F.A.Q. When do my Buddy Passes expire?? January 31st of every year. Your Buddy needs to use/travel before the expiration date for the pass to qualify. I made my Buddy Pass reservation through ID90. Can you please refund/ cancel/ modify? If you processed your BP through ID90, you will need to call their customer support center. We cannot alter these reservations once booked ID90’S Customer Support Phone 877-298-5233 Toll free 877-214-5485 Cruise Toll free Email [email protected] [email protected] 10 LEISURE TRAVEL TIPS If there is a crew hotel, mention that you work for NK possible discount! Not a Crew hotel- no problem! Give them a call and ask if they have a interline rate for industry employees. You might just get lucky! Traveling on the early morning flights on Space Available is ALWAYS recommended. Don’t forget to have a plan B. Make sure to research alternative flights on NK or OA! Remember Google Flights! HAVE A LEISURE QUESTION? Contact us at [email protected] 11 SOON TO COME… Centralizing all of your travel needs on one page! QUESTIONS? Stay if you have questions about COBUS/ Business Travel or anything we may not have answered for your Leisure benefits! COBUS TRAVEL TIPS Ensure to always print your completed COBUS and maintain a copy handy during your travel Airport Check-in is required minimum 90 minutes prior to departure- Domestic & International Business Casual on flights- no shorts please If a hotel shuttle is needed, please call the hotel for pick up upon arrival at the airport 14 COBUS TRAVEL TIPS A credit card /debit card may be requested by hotel at the time of check-in for incidentals. (Debit Cards will have a hold placed on them) Approval is required for any changes, modifications, extensions Reference COBUS name for any changes/ extensions needed- this prevents double booking that could affect your department budget HAVE A BUSINESS TRAVEL QUESTION? Contact us at [email protected] 15 COBUS Travel Tips A credit card /debit card may be requested by hotel at the time of check- in for incidentals. 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