
AirTreks specialist
Sean Keener
Customer Service and Managing Director
28 years at AirTreks
Co-founder of BootsnAll since 1998, and Managing Director of AirTreks since 2013. Multi-stop RTW routing specialist and figuring out why and what someone is optimizing for before a trip. Has helped 100s of thousands plan complex international itineraries across six continents since the late 1990s.
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"I've traveled around the world a few times, and I realize that I don't know much. Since 1998, I've been helping travelers. I work with people at every stage of their journey — dreaming, planning, traveling, and returning home." Describes his role as "a small catalyst in helping people do long-term travel and in many cases, transform people's lives for the better."
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How Much Does a RTW Trip Cost
What round-the-world flights actually cost: alliance RTW fares, custom multi-stop builds, business class options, and the pricing factors most travelers overlook.
How to Plan a Round-the-World Trip
The logistics of planning a RTW trip: choosing destinations, picking ticket types, understanding hub routing, and booking in the right window. Not a destination guide; a how-to for the flight strategy.
When to Buy RTW Tickets
The booking window that consistently produces the best RTW fares: when to lock in, when to wait, how to stage complex itineraries, and seasonal pricing patterns.
Eastward vs Westward: Choosing Your RTW Direction
How your RTW direction affects jet lag, pricing, hub routing, and bookability. The logistics behind choosing eastward or westward circumnavigation.
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