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Q&A: Louis Magliaro
07 Oct 2024We caught up with Louis Magliaro, Group Publisher of BTN, to find out what makes Business Travel Show Asia Pacific essential for suppliers looking to connect with the region’s key travel buyers. Q: Lo ... -
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Business Travel Show APAC Advisory Board Announced
30 Aug 2024 Business Travel NewsThe Business Travel Show Asia Pacific, presented by the BTN Group, is pleased to announce the members of the inaugural Advisory Board. Comprised of key buyers, suppliers and consultants from across th ... -
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6 key takeaways from the recent Business Travel Trends & Forecasts Asia Pacific
05 Aug 2024 BTN EditorialNearly 50 corporate travel buyers collectively responsible for buying/managing over $6.4 billion in travel annually registered to attend the BTN Group’s 2nd Annual Business Travel Trends & Forecasts A ... -
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Northstar Travel Group Expands Portfolio with Launch of Business Travel Show Asia Pacific in Singapore Next Year
15 May 2024 Jonathan Carter-ChapmanNorthstar Travel Group’s BTN Group announced the launch of the Business Travel Show Asia Pacific, scheduled to take place 16-17 April 2025 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre at Marina Bay Sands, ...
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Colombian travel management company Trafalgar Tours has joined Corporate Travel Management's global ...
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Marriott president and CEO Anthony Capuano spoke with BTN's Michael B. Baker during the recent Ameri...
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Blockchain-based travel and expense management provider Blockskye has hired PwC's Danielle Cavnor—wh...
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Fourth-quarter average daily rate and occupancy at U.S. extended-stay hotels each increased year ove...
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United Airlines on March 15 will resume its daily service between Newark and Tel Aviv, the carrier a...
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Delta Air Lines in December 2025 will launch winter seasonal nonstop service between Los Angeles and...
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Corporate meetings and event platform Bizly has acquired group dining platform Kapow from Hello Dest...
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The Lufthansa Group has begun integrating ITA Airways into its own systems and processes, first inco...
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Travelport is providing New Distribution Capability content to Atriis as part of an expanded agreeme...
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American Express Global Business Travel has agreed an "enhanced" agreement with Lufthansa Group to "...
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Corporate Travel Management has named longtime CWT executive Darren Toohey as chief sales and custom...
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United Airlines denied rumors of a merger or asset purchase with JetBlue, which emerged following Je...
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Along with the specter of travel bans, curtailed immigration was one of the key concerns raised by h...
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Low-cost carrier EasyJet now allows corporations to buy its long-running Plus benefits membership pa...
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Full-year 2024 air demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometers, set records for both domesti...
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Southwest Airlines' optimism regarding Boeing's ability to deliver an increasing amount of planes to...
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President Donald Trump on Thursday named former U.S. Federal Aviation Administration official Chris ...
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Icelandair on Oct. 25 will launch seasonal service between Reykjavik and Miami, the carrier announce...
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Booking.com executive Matthew Gerrie will join online booking technology provider Serko on March 17 ...
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Analysts painted a mildly optimistic picture of the lodging industry in the coming years at the Amer...
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Lufthansa Group has agreed to invest €14 million in AirBaltic for a convertible share representing a...
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Frontier Airlines is making another attempt to acquire bankrupt Spirit Airlines, the carrier announc...
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The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday remanded the U.S. Department of Transportation ru...
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Qantas in 2025 will roll out changes to its loyalty program, including an increase in the number poi...
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JetBlue executives on a Tuesday earnings call mentioned the carrier's "momentum" heading into 2025 s...
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The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed former U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) as Secretary of the Depart...
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Spotnana has hired former Concur CFO Frank Pelzer as its chief operating officer, a new role at the ...
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TravelPerk has acquired Swiss spend management platform Yokoy and completed a $200 million funding r...
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Swedish travel management company Travel Support has joined Corporate Travel Management's global age...
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Expense management provider Center found "a weakening grip on travel compliance" among small and mid...
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SAS in late 2025 will begin to roll out Starlink satellite high-speed Wi-Fi across its entire fleet,...
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Norse Atlantic on June 3 will launch service between Los Angeles International Airport and Athens, G...
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With a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in place, many global carriers plan to resume service to T...
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Fourth-quarter spending by American Express' U.S. commercial customers accelerated to its highest ra...
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The U.S. hotel occupancy rate in December posted a solid increase from 2023 levels, as did the avera...
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After a 1.2 percent year-over-year increase in 2024 U.S. hotel supply, the hotel development pipelin...
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Alaska Air Group's fourth-quarter managed corporate revenue posted a solid year-over-year increase, ...
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American Airlines' fourth-quarter managed business revenue increased by 8 percent year over year as ...
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The on-time performance for North American carriers hit roadblocks in November and December after se...
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Lufthansa this summer will launch unlimited free text messaging on intercontinental flights, the car...
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United Airlines' corporate travel segment performed well in the fourth quarter and is poised to cont...
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The Global Business Travel Association has created a new 18-member advisory board for Australia in a...
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Qatar Airways beginning early summer 2025 will add two new South American destinations, the carrier ...
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Spotnana has established a direct integration with British Airways, including access to NDC offers a...
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Marriott International has added new options to earn loyalty status for users of Business Access by ...
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The Trump administration is removing "X" as an available gender option for U.S. passport holders, th...
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American Express Global Business Travel has introduced an emissions-based carbon pricing option, acc...
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CTM's Lightning online booking tool now displays sustainable aviation fuel scores for more than 250 ...
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German carrier Condor Airlines this spring will add new European destinations from its Frankfurt hub...
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The Trump administration has removed U.S. Transportation Security Administration administrator David...
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Apartment-style accommodations provider Sonder Holdings has named as its new CFO Michael Hughes, a l...
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The cost for the United Kingdom's Electronic Travel Authorization approval could increase to £16 fro...
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Mike Guadagnoli, a 22-year Enterprise Mobility veteran, became the company's VP of business rental s...
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Total U.S. passenger flights operated in October were up 2.6 percent year over year to nearly 650,00...
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Concur Travel now can offer clients access to emissions data that meets the new ISO 14083 standard a...
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The U.K. Competitions and Markets Authority has pushed back the deadline for its final decision on A...
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American Express will pay a $108.7 million civil penalty related to allegations of deceptive marketi...
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U.S.-based travel agency air ticket sales totaled $99.2 billion in 2024, up 3 percent from 2023, Air...
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Nashville and Denver will join Baltimore as cities with connecting flights available through the now...
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European aviation giant Lufthansa has completed its €325 million deal to acquire a minority stake in...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation has sued Southwest Airlines and fined Frontier Airlines for "c...
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Upper upscale hotel group Club Quarters has made available through its 18-property portfolio a digit...
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JetBlue plans to add this summer year-round routes from the two New York City airports and Newark Li...
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American Express Global Business Travel blasted the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit to b...
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Host travel agency InteleTravel has hired former Rocketrip president Kim Andreello to lead corporate...
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Delta Air Lines plans to open five new or expanded Sky Clubs in 2025, the carrier announced Tuesday....
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The Transportation Security Administration has published a final rule providing a framework for fede...
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Each of the 10 busiest global airports in 2024 reported year-over-year capacity increases, according...
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Corporate Traveler's U.S. clients flew more and paid less in 2024, according to a year-end analysis ...
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Travelport has hired former CWT executive Andrew Jordan as chief product and technology officer, the...
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Alaska Airlines on May 15 will begin service on three new year-round nonstop routes, the carrier ann...
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Sabre has started to offer Saudi Arabian flag carrier Saudia's New Distribution Capability content i...
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Airlines Reporting Corp. has implemented Vietnam Airlines' New Distribution Capability content into ...
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Most employees see benefits from corporate offsite meetings but they also can be a personal financia...
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Serko has appointed corporate travel technology veteran Johnny Thorsen as VP strategic business deve...
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Dublin-based TMC Hannon Travel has partnered with carbon emission data platform Pace to track and re...
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Take2Eton Group has named former Corporate Travel Management sales executive Shelley Mathews as its ...
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U.K.-based TMC ATPI has formed a strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia-based Arjaa Travel as part ...
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Delta Air Lines' corporate demand and sales increased during the fourth quarter and the carrier anti...
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The U.S. Justice Department has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the S...
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Romania has joined the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, enabling most citizens and nationals of the country...
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Snowfall, a UK-based travel tech company, is facing financial and management challenges. CEO Stefan ...
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Ian Blackie, former Bloomberg Media travel manager for EMEA, has joined Saudi Airlines as general ma...
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Intercontinental airfares and global hotel rates in the first quarter of 2025 on average are project...
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November international air demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometers, increased 11.6 perce...
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Southwest Airlines CFO Tammy Romo will retire from the airline effective April 1, the carrier announ...
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New Distribution Capability aggregator AirGateway is partnering with Spanish travel agency consortiu...
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The U.S. Department of Justice is preparing an antitrust challenge to American Express Global Busine...
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Delta Air Lines "this spring" will begin a partnership with Uber, under which customers who link the...
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Travelers from 54 countries now are required to complete an online pre-travel check to enter the U.K...
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Travelport will offer China Eastern Airlines' New Distribution Capability content under the terms of...
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Travel planning and engagement platform Tripism has added a new leisure travel platform for its busi...
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Longtime travel management company exec Pat Fragale has joined My Limousine Service as director of s...
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Alaska Airlines this summer will add new Anchorage routes and resume Fairbanks-Portland, Ore., servi...
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Kari Wendel leaves CWT after 14 years to join HRS as VP meetings solutions for the Americas, leading...
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London-based travel management company Blue Cube Travel has signed a multiyear agreement with TMC da...
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The business travel industry in 2024 continued its rebound from the depths of the pandemic but felt ...
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Serko has closed its $12 million acquisition of online booking platform GetThere from Sabre and has ...
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United Airlines plans to have its first aircraft outfitted with Starlink satellite Wi-Fi this spring...
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Gilead Sciences global head of travel, meetings and events Steve Sitto has a wish for the travel man...
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US blockchain payments specialist has also appointed Cavnor as VP of sales ...
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Company’s leadership has set out an “ambitious growth strategy” for the region ...
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Østberg will lead firm’s efforts to “strengthen” its global presence ...
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Organisations are urging the European Commission to offer “more support” on decarbonisation...
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Airlines will incorporate loyalty programmes, introduce codeshares and harmonise schedules...
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Consultation has been launched to allow the industry to comment on draft proposals...
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Renewed agreement aims to accelerate the availability of airline group’s NDC fares...
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Israeli travel company acquired UK-based TMC three years ago ...
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Corporate travel platform enhances access to fares for its clients...
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European aviation giant makes internal appointment to fill key position ...
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Industry veteran will have “pivotal role” in TMC’s five-year growth plan...
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Traffic for European carriers increased 9.7 per cent year on year...
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Seasonal service to operate three times weekly from October...
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Previously reserved for enterprise clients, the tool promises instant booking and real-time analytic...
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Matthew Gerrie is tasked with driving global growth and “translating Serko’s strategic vision into p...
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Scheme enables corporates to buy, allocate and manage memberships on behalf of employees...
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Reagan National Airport has suspended all flights following a midair crash between a military helico...
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The €14 million deal is expected to close in Q2 following an antitrust review...
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CEO Michael O’Leary criticised the UK government's recent APD increase, saying it "damages growth"...
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Partnership will enhance connectivity between the Nordics and Spain...
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Dutch carrier to lay off office staff as part of widespread cost-cutting measures...
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Business travel and aviation sectors support the move but caution that growth must align with net-ze...
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IAG-owned carrier will fly from UK hub to Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela...
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Move is part of an increase in capacity to key European destinations in 2025...
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Industry veteran will be key figure in tech platform’s growth and development...
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Scandinavian carrier will begin rolling out internet service from late 2025 ...
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UK agency will be known as Meon Travel from the start of February...
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TMCs request to hold the hearing earlier in the year has been rejected...
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European TMC has acquired Swiss spend management specialist ...
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Stockholm-based partnership says the deal is an “exciting milestone” ...
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Trainline survey also reveals plans by smaller firms to increase travel budgets in 2025...
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Specialist operator has partnered with Finnish bank OP for latest facility...
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Former CEO of Generator and Freehand Hotels takes up new position...
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Budget carrier enjoyed strong late demand in final quarter of 2024...
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Do business trips offer a tangible return on investment? And how do you calculate it? The holy grail...
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Scottish capital expects to raise £50 million per year from new visitor charge...
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Budget carrier will operate service four times per week from June...
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Card firm’s international market saw the highest growth from commercial clients ...
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Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines offer free service this summer...
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BTN Europe's annual rundown of the people, products and trends driving industry change...
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Extended-stay brand hopes to certify all directly managed properties by 2028...
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International rail operator plans to invest in up to 50 new trains as a result of increased demand...
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New Paris-Marseille connection also set to commence in June...
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Álvaro Fernández Heredia takes the helm of Spain’s national rail operator...
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Integration includes automated trip management and the ability to contact BA directly...
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Annual ITM survey of UK buyers found full content access was travel managers’ biggest challenge...
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Founder and CEO James Diaz says UK-based TMC will specialise in SME sector...
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New options to earn loyalty status for users of Marriott's Business Access platform ...
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TMC’s move is designed to help clients to reduce CO2 impact from corporate travel...
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The enhanced facility in Terminal 2 has undergone a major renovation ...
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Industry veteran Aguilar will lead company’s “accelerated” growth in key regions ...
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Reports suggest that plans to expand Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton will be backed...
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Users of Lightning platform will be able to see SAF ratings for each airline...
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European airline giant’s NDC fares have been integrated into Iris booking platform...
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Roll out of “tap in, tap out” service will be introduced at Stansted later this year...
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But Singapore Airlines’ subsidiary will drop flights to Berlin in late March ...
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Italian TMC reports departure of CEO Donzelli after less than 12 months...
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Move comes after long-awaited ceasefire with Hamas came into effect on Sunday ...
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Hotel operator’s owner says performance in its home market has been “stable” ...
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Watch out for ‘weaponised uncertainty’, tariffs and travel bans, new trade flows, and proliferating ...
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Proposed 60 per cent price hike has sparked criticism from the business travel industry...
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Carbon emissions data assured to ISO 14083 standard to be displayed in new iteration of Concur Trave...
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UK's competition authority is reviewing results of a customer survey commissioned by Amex GBT...
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Passport checks at the two countries' land borders were lifted this month...
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New partnership incudes three US connectivity gateways...
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The move will "enhance" risk management services for clients, the TMC said...
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Amex GBT has criticised the DOJ's claims as "completely inaccurate"...
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Former Lufthansa Group head of strategy Jörg Eberhart has been appointed as the new CEO of ITA...
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Doha-based carrier to recommence service to Malta from 2 July...
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European Commission's sector review urges more action to sustain growth without increasing emissions...
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Travel tech veteran to bring zest for transformation to newly-created role...
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Jordan previously served as CWT's technology chief, where he led development of customer tools and I...
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Dutch hub catered for 66.8 million passengers last year amid tightened capacity...
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Korean airline will operate three weekly flights from Seoul to Czech capital ...
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Dubai-based hotel firm plans to double the number of properties by 2030 ...
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Newly appointed French government plans to follow through with increases to the country's civil avia...
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UK hub is making £86 million available to increase use of alternative aviation fuels...
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TMC has introduced Austrian train operator’s fares on its booking platform ...
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Former Focus Travel Partnership boss will lead company’s move into corporate travel...
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US carrier expects strong business travel demand to continue in early 2025 ...
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Agreement will cover flights from the US to 12 destinations in Mexico ...
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Long-serving hotel group employee takes on expanded role...
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Industry veteran will be in charge of TMC’s sales and marketing strategy ...
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UK hub catered for nearly 84 million travellers last year - beating 2019’s previous milestone...
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Suit alleges deal would harm competition for global and multinational clients ...
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The timeline of American Express Global Business Travel’s proposed acquisition of CWT, as reported b...
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UK-based travel firm is aiming to expand across the Middle East ...
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Parties’ latest rebuttal, submitted to the regulator in November, was made public today...
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Ian Blackie will oversee the carrier's corporate and TMC partnerships globally...
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UK regional carrier joins Avios network following partnership with IAG Loyalty...
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US Department is reportedly preparing a lawsuit to block the $570m deal, while the CMA's investigati...
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Group of workers say staff globally are owed months of pay...
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China Eastern is one of China's three major carriers and a member of the SkyTeam Alliance...
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Travel veteran Martina Groenegres departs Lufthansa Group after more than 20 years...
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Two new openings in Poland this month, with future debuts in Italy, Greece and Montenegro...
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Hong Kong carrier plans to expand European network in 2025...
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European aviation giant to expand workforce, largely in Germany...
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New leisure travel tool will allow employees to access corporate-negotiated rates for personal trips...
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The online pre-travel requirement will also extend to European travellers in April...
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Carrier is in the process of gaining regulatory approval for internet service ...
