International Travel
		Fly America Act: The Fly America Act, 49 U.S.C. App. 1517, as implemented in the Comptroller General's guidelines, Decision B-138942, March 31, 1981, required Federal employees and their dependents, consultants, contractors, grantees and others performing United States Government financed foreign air travel to travel by U.S. flag air carriers:
		Unless travel by foreign air carrier is a matter of necessity When U.S. flag air carrier service is available within the guidelines as specified
		For full details, http://www.dfa.cornell.edu/dfa/cms/accounting/topics/sponsoredfinance/upload/FlyAmericaOpenSkies.pdf
		Cornell University's travel needs are diverse; faculty, staff and students travel frequently to international locations using multiple airline carriers. Travel may be funded from grant or specially designated accounts. It is important for the traveler to understand the nuances of the Fly America Act, and review flight options with the department financial administrator or Business Service Center prior to purchase of ticket(s). Travel reimbursement may be denied if regulations in the Fly America Act are not followed.
		Cornell Policy 8.5, Risk Management for International Travel: http://www.dfa.cornell.edu/treasurer/policyoffice/policies/volumes/riskandsafety/internationaltravel.cfm
		For visa, passport processing: http://www.Zvs.com
		For travel advisories: http://www.travel.state.gov
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