Warren Avis, the Man Behind the Rental Counter
Warren Avis, the founder of Avis Rent-A-Car, died Tuesday at 92. Avis, who started the first business to rent cars from airports in 1946, got the idea when he was a pilot and was frustrated by the lack of ground transportation at airports. Melissa Block talks with Trish Kalmbach, president of Avis Enterprises, Inc., who