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Airport security alters how ground Cos. Conduct biz. (News).

Publication: Business Travel News
Publication Date: 23-JUN-03
Format: Online - approximately 882 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Although the government has reduced the security alert level from orange to yellow in the past couple of months, more restrictive security regulations remain in effect at many airports, with chauffeurs on occasion being subjected to unexpected random searches on roadways to the airport and/or unable to pick up customers at the shortterm parking area. To deal with the problem, limo companies are stepping up communication with their corporate customers, and a couple of firms have added new security-related services.

Empire International about a year ago began issuing e-mail blasts to key corporate accounts alerting customers of security-related delays and other information, such as the cordoning off of certain city blocks or random searches at airports. In addition, each chauffeur carries a wireless device from which he or she can receive...

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