Narrow down your list of potential destinations and allow TROOP to suggest and rank alternatives based on various factors. Conduct a comparative analysis of your destination options based on expenses, travel duration, CO2 emissions, and additional π
π‘Note: If some features look different or are unavailable, it could be due to your organization's specific license or purchase
Baseline π
After inputting all attendees and origins, selecting your dates, and choosing a policy, you are ready add your baselines destination on the Where to Meet tab. After inputting your baseline, TROOP will run an analysis which collects flight data and costs, co2 emissions, accommodation costs, and more for that location.
π₯ Your baseline is your preferred place to meet. If you're unsure where to meet, choose the location with more attendees or where you met last year if it's a recurring meeting.
Shortlisting Destinations π§³
After adding your baseline, TROOP will identify and rank destinations that could be better alternatives to your current baseline. Shortlisting destinations triggers TROOP to run an analysis which collects flight data and costs, co2 emissions, accommodation costs, and more for each location.
You can shortlist destinations suggested by TROOP:
You can also shortlist destinations by searching for cities with airports:
Filters & Sorting
You can organize the destination suggestions by using the filters or sorting them:
- Direct Flights/Number of Stops
- Flight Duration
- Carbon Emissions
- Shortlisted
You can sort destinations by:
- Travel time
- Number of stops
- Carbon Emissions
Re-analyze or Re-fresh Data
The "Refresh data" icon next to a destination indicates the need to re-analyze the destinations in light of new information or changes. Click on βRefresh dataβ and Troop will provide up-to-date information on those destinations.
If you would like to refresh the data for all shortlisted destinations, you can use the "Shortlisted" filter at the top left and then click "Refresh all destinations"
If you make changes to the travel policy, attendees, meeting dates, or the meeting start and end times, you may receive a pop up similar to the one seen below. Make sure to click "Refresh data" to ensure all your shortlisted destinations are re-analyzed with the most up-to-date information.