September 2006

In this issue...

OSSN Home
Destination: Guatemala
by Bill Eagle
President's Message
by Gary Fee
OSSN Discovers the Magic
by Melody Fee
Managing Your Travel Business
by John Hawkes
Anita Invites you to San Jose
by Anita Balamane
Are you an Agent
by Ken Hall
Fighting Terrorism
by Carl Meadows
Find your Future in “San Jose”
by Martin Deutsch
Selling Cruises
by John Hawkes
Selling Travel 101
by John Hawkes
Can this Trip be Saved
by John Hawkes
Fams & Seminars

CHAPTER CHATS

Boulder
Delaware
Jacksonville
Westchester
County



Can This Trip Be Saved: I Got Stuck in Airport Security!
by John Hawks

Question: Late last month, two of my best clients found themselves caught up in a major mess at a metropolitan U.S. airport. As they joined the line at one of the airport's security checkpoints, a man ahead of them caused a huge stir by protesting the way a security screener was inspecting his carry-on bag. He yelled loudly enough, in fact, that two supervisors got involved in calming him down and separating him to the side for a more thorough search!

While this was happening, another passenger's bag jammed inside the X-ray machine, forcing screeners to shut down the machine for a few minutes to clear it.

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OSSN Home  |  Destination: Guatemala  |  President's Message  |  OSSN Discovers the Magic
Managing Your Travel Business  |  Anita Invites you to San Jose  |  Are you an Agent
Fighting Terrorism  |  Find your Future in “San Jose”  |  Selling Cruises
Selling Travel 101  |  Can this Trip be Saved  |  Fams & Seminars  |  Chapter News