Thinking of traveling? This video highlights the costs involved, primarily in terms of money, wasted time and environmental impact, for companies and business travelers. An alternative for companies is to organize business meetings over the Web and hence significantly reduce company travel expenses.

1. Thinking of traveling .... ?

2. 400 million business trips per year Americans make more than

3. Travelers in the US spent $ 770 billion in a year

4. 23% of business travelers fall asleep in a meeting

5. 112,000 cancelled flights In 2008 in the US

6. delayed 1,200,000 flights In 2008 in the US

7. British business travelers waiting in airports spend 600,000 hours per month

8. $31 million worth of airport luggage disappeared In the last 3 years

9. 4 billion hours in traffic Last year Americans lost

10. 2.9 billion gallons in traffic Last year Americans lost of wasted fuel

11. in productivity $67.5 billion in traffic Last year Americans lost

12. $68 billion Traffic jams cost Americans per year

13. Traffic jams cost Americans $9 billion just in L.A. per year

14. Americans waste 500,000 years in traffic jams

15. Vehicles release 1.7 billion tons of CO 2 each year

16. 2 million air pollution deaths last year worldwide from

17. 1.2 million motor vehicle collisions deaths from in 2004

18. The average person spends 5 years in their lifetime waiting

19. waiting So what are we for ?

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