INSIGHT Magazine March 2014 | Page 17

Great Air Travel Apps 1 3 2 4 Kayak Pro - 99 cents in iTunes and free for the basic version in Google Play. You need a reliable app that helps you check on airline fares (except for Southwest Airlines), and this is it. But the Pro version does so much more. You can check hotel and rental car deals, book hotels, track an manage flights, check bag fees, view information on more than 100 airports (powered byGateGuru), set up air fare price alerts and follow flight search trends. GateGuru - Free in iTunes, Google Play and the Windows Store. GateGuru is like a travel manager in your hands. The Journey Card section provides all your day-of-travel information in real time, including security wait times, flight delays, gate changes or layover time adjustments. The Airport Card is what launched GateGuru by offering terminal maps, crowdsourced reviews of food/beverage and retail outlets and weather MyTSA - Free in iTunes and Google Play. I must admit that I was pleasantly surprised that the Transportation Security Administration was able to create an app that uses crowdsourcing to tell how long security lines are at airports and if there