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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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Oklahoma-based World Travel has promoted EVP Matt King to president of the travel management company...
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The number of March trips sold by U.S. corporate agencies, those with at least 70 percent self-repor...
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Southwest Airlines on April 30 will begin the retrofitting process to create its new extra-legroom s...
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Billionaire Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management has purchased more than 12.7 million sh...
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All Nippon Airways and Singapore Airlines in September will begin operating "revenue-sharing flights...
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Spirit Airlines has named Dave Davis, former president and CFO of Sun Country Airlines, as its new p...
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Archer Aviation, manufacturer of the Midnight electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, has re...
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Corporate data capture technology provider Traxo and direct travel booking technology provider Trave...
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Business travel industry optimism has taken a hit in the wake of recent U.S. government actions conc...
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American Airlines on May 1 will tweak its boarding process and allow first- and business-class custo...
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Lyft has agreed to acquire Freenow, a European taxi-hailing and mobility app, from BMW Group and Mer...
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Brazil-based travel and expense platform Onfly has raised $40 million in its latest funding round, w...
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Singapore Airlines is investing $34.1 million to revamp its first- and business-class SilverKris lou...
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Scandinavian Airlines on Oct. 1 will begin offering business class on flights within Europe in respo...
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Travel and expense platform Mesh is partnering to add Sabre's New Distribution Capability content to...
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American Airlines in January 2026 and in partnership with AT&T will begin to offer free inflight Wi-...
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Hertz Corp. has completed the analysis of a data breach involving Cleo Communications U.S., a Hertz ...
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U.S. Bank has launched a spend management platform in which users can monitor and control across the...
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Sonder Holdings' full inventory will be available to book through Marriott International's distribut...
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Finnair has appointed Javier Roig Sanchez as its new general manager of North America, based in Dall...
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Twenty years after the Real ID Act was enacted, the U.S. Transportation Security Administration on M...
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TMC Fox World Travel has set aggressive growth plans for the next several years, having already rece...
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The Latam Group is investing about $29 million in new and upgraded airport lounges in Lima, Peru; Bo...
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Icelandair has launched nonstop service between Reykjavik and Nashville, Tenn., the carrier's 18th d...
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Duty-of-care app SafetravelRX is launching a new service to help travelers manage arrangements durin...
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All-business-class carrier La Compagnie has migrated to the Zenith passenger service system from Cit...
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JetBlue on July 3 will reinstate service between Philadelphia and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the carrier...
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After Southwest Airlines led in North American on-time performance for the past two months, Delta Ai...
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President Donald Trump’s 90-day “pause” on some tariffs sent Wall Street into euphoria territory. Bu...
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Qantas has named Ash Howell as its new EVP for the Americas, based in Los Angeles, the carrier annou...
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Accor and InterGlobe Enterprises, an Indian conglomerate that is the largest shareholder of low-cost...
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Hilton Worldwide has agreed to enable access to its property management systems to allow the transmi...
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Passengers arriving in the United States from select international airports no longer would have to ...
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The Business Travel Show America is now open for registration for October 15-16 in New York City. Bu...
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Hyatt Hotels Corp. plans to open six hotels in India in 2025, the company announced, which would bri...
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Partnership Travel Consulting has hired Brian Gillott as its global head of business development, pa...
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Spirit Airlines president and CEO Ted Christie has stepped down from his position and left the airli...
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Delta Air Lines' newest Sky Club, in Concourse D at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport...
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Extended-stay hospitality management company Reside co-founder Lee Curtis has stepped down as CEO, t...
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Omni Hotels & Resorts has appointed former Accor Group executive Adam Hayashi its new chief revenue ...
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In an op-ed, Martin Ferguson looks at Donald Trump's approach to trade policy, and how the developme...
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GlobalStar Travel Management has expanded its agreement with travel management company Dadabhai Trav...
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Veteran travel buyer Greg Wilczek in the coming months will launch a new platform for managing non-p...
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Marriott International plans to open at least 25 properties in Europe carrying the rechristened Four...
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Thrust Carbon has developed an AI tool to communicate more clearly the carbon emissions impact of a ...
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A solid majority of U.S. travel managers are using AI tools in some form in their travel programs, a...
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Amadeus' payments business, Outpayce, has launched a "payments marketplace" to help airlines more ea...
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Travel management company Reed & Mackay announced a raft of new sales team leadership hires, includi...
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Former American Express Global Business Travel executive Jo Sully next month will join Corporate Tra...
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Low-cost carrier inventory provider Kyte will provide content to aggregator and distribution provide...
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Star Alliance approved ITA Airways to integrate into the alliance, expecting full membership by earl...
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United Airlines will expand its Asia Pacific network this fall with new routes to Bangkok, Ho Chi Mi...
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Guest travel management platform Juno has secured $2 million in seed funding as well as its first tr...
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Green Key Global has introduced an entry-level sustainability program, Green Key Ready, for select-s...
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Hilton Worldwide will launch its upscale Tempo by Hilton brand outside the US with a property in Bel...
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Southwest Airlines has launched a new booking and management tool, Southwest Groups, designed to str...
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Wings Global Travel has named Karen Janssen as its new chief technology officer, leading tech strate...
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Take2Eton Group has hired former Corporate Travel Management sales leader Sean Sullivan to lead its ...
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Fox World Travel has launched a new AI-powered "command center" that consolidates trip management fu...
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Expedia's Travel Agent Affiliate Program has added the capability for agents to add a discretionary ...
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Competition on three key transatlantic routes between the U.K. and U.S. is set to increase following...
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Avianca this week launched four new routes, including new services from Florida and Puerto Rico, the...
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Air Canada has resumed direct flights between Canada's capital city of Ottawa and London Heathrow, t...
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Lufthansa has enhanced its mobile app and online services to allow easier travel plan changes, group...
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Air France will launch new routes to Riyadh and Orlando in May, add flights on existing routes, and ...
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Stephanie DeNote has joined BCD Travel as SVP of travel commerce to lead their travel commerce platf...
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Bolt has purchased Danish ride-hailing company Viggo in its "first-ever acquisition," the ride-haili...
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SAP Concur will automatically upgrade Sabre and Amadeus users to the new Concur Travel experience, s...
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Virgin Atlantic has opened its new Clubhouse lounge at Los Angeles International Airport, featuring ...
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Anthony Rader has been named managing director of corporate sales at American Airlines, aiming to en...
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Mendel, a Mexico City-based spend management platform, secured $35 million in funding to enhance tec...
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Fox World Travel promoted George Kalka to SVP of business travel, maintaining his leadership over sa...
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Travel spending analytics platform Oversee has added hotel rate benchmarking and auditing to its ser...
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Arkia Israeli Airlines on May 14 will launch its new business-class service on flights between New Y...
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Air Canada on June 27 will introduce seasonal direct flights between Montréal and Edinburg, Scotland...
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Delta Air Lines plans to introduce during the second quarter three new services: the ability for cor...
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Portuguese travel and events agency Osiris has partnered to offer its corporate clients access to tr...
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Visa has entered into a referral agreement with payment technology provider Extend, which Extend sai...
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Travel management company Cadence has partnered with Spotnana to make Spotnana's travel platform tec...
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United Airlines on Monday alerted customers via email of changes to United Club memberships and club...
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Engine Capital has taken about a $50 million or 1 percent stake in ride-hailing company Lyft and has...
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Twenty-five members of Star Alliance now can offer air-rail connectivity through a partnership with ...
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Hawaiian Airlines on Sept. 12 will begin flights between Seattle and Incheon International Airport i...
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Iberia on Oct. 26 will launch service between Madrid and Orlando, Fla., the carrier announced Tuesda...
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The Dorchester Collection, a London-based operator of a dozen luxury hotels throughout the world, ha...
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Gen Z business travelers generally are eager to hit the road for work, though they are more prone to...
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Nearing her first anniversary at the helm of Direct Travel, CEO Christal Bemont now is in charge of ...
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The average daily U.S. hotel rate in February increased year over year, as did the occupancy rate an...
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TAP Air Portugal, in partnership with Avianca, on March 21 opened a shared business-class lounge at ...
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London's Heathrow Airport will be closed Friday, March 21, until midnight due to a power outage caus...
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Travelers to the U.K. will soon have to pay more to enter the country after the government this week...
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Sonesta International Hotels Corp. has launched the first prototype for Simply Suites, its midprice ...
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Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner on Wednesday departed the U.S. passenger railroad, Amtrak announced. ...
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Atlas Travel has hired former American Airlines sales leader Paul Swartz as EVP of business developm...
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February U.S.-based travel agency air ticket sales totaled $8.6 billion, representing a 3.5 percent ...
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Etihad Airways on Wednesday announced a joint venture with Ethiopian Airlines, with new flights plan...
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Air India and Air New Zealand have agreed to a new codeshare partnership on 16 routes between India,...
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Groupize has launched an artificial intelligence-powered mechanism for life sciences clients that re...
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French hotel booking platform CDS Groupe has hired HRS executive Christopher Hecht as VP of group pa...
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Travel technology add-on Tripkicks has partnered with AI platform SeatCash to provide corporate trav...
Business Travel News Europe
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What travel managers need to know before sending staff to Trump’s America...
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Results of survey by Business Travel Show Europe published ahead of Earth Day on 22 April...
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US ride-hailing firm has paid €175m for Germany-based mobility specialist ...
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Netherlands hub will become Gulf carrier’s 11th destination in Europe...
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Accor-owned brand unveils Fairmont Golden Prague in country’s capital...
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Nearly one-third of respondents expect travel volumes to fall “significantly”...
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Scandinavian carrier says there is “increasing demand” for a premium short-haul service...
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Carrier has started a major refurbishment project in Terminal 2 of its home airport...
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US carrier is working with AT&T to offer internet service from early 2026 ...
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Select service brand makes its debut in Sweden’s second largest city...
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Coalition agreement promises to reverse last year’s 20% rise in passenger duty...
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Spanish carrier is the launch customer for the new long-haul single-aisle aircraft ...
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Apartment-style accommodation specialist has also raised $18m in funding...
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Travel programme cost controls and caution on the rise, but transatlantic business travel holds stea...
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Middle Eastern carriers were the top performers last month, according to OAG ...
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Nordic carrier now serves 18 destinations across North America...
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Budget brand now has around 600 properties across its home market ...
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Expanding Italy-based company already has two offices in Spain ...
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Passenger numbers fell by 7.5% to 6.2 million in March at UK’s hub airport ...
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Hotel acceptance and invoicing issues still stand in the way of virtual card adoption and their atte...
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European carrier’s fares can now be booked through online travel giant’s platforms...
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Lufthansa short-haul subsidiary has taken delivery of its first new Airbus A320neo aircraft...
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Carrier's premium economy cabin will be available on routes to Manchester and Milan this summer...
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UK-based travel policy leaders now prioritise savings over sustainability, according to survey...
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Doha-based carrier to add flights following increased demand...
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Former EY travel manager returns to corporate sphere after launching travel consultancy...
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Automated integration into property management systems to ease virtual card payments...
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Denmark-based company to expand sustainability suite with new features and 'enhanced' user experienc...
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Study suggests increased demand and competition will lead to 30 per cent reduction in fares...
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UK-based TMC reshuffles team following recent reorganisation and private equity sale...
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European rail giant is the latest firm to express interest in taking on Eurostar ...
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TMC opens new offices in China, Taiwan and South Korea ...
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Expanding Italy-based TMC wants to improve its “digital expertise” ...
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Air traffic controllers are set to join other unions in work stoppage on 9 April ...
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TBR Global Chauffeuring buys EuroChauffeurs as it adds acquisition strategy to organic growth...
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Transavia and Air Algérie have introduced services from London’s third largest airport ...
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Airline will now offer eight Sky Club lounges at its main US hub ...
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Dubai-based tech firm says portal includes a range of AI-based features ...
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Specialist says portal will “streamline” management of extended stay accommodation ...
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UK airline has not flown to North American destination since 2014 ...
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Dutch government plans to cut permitted flights at Amsterdam airport this year...
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Move is designed to help tech firm become “carbon negative” by 2030 ...
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Deal with Dadabhai Travel adds additional countries to TMC network’s footprint ...
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BA returns to Tbilisi after 12-year hiatus while easyJet launches its first London-Tbilisi service...
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UK capital's fourth-largest airport given green light for new terminal and perimeter expansion...
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MEPs voted to delay implementation of new sustainability reporting and due diligence laws...
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Matthew Ratcliffe joins the company and Ashley Seed takes on new role...
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Travellers receive notifications with easy-to-understand CO2 equivalents...
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Budget carrier to invest in fleet renewal, app upgrades and network expansion...
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How emerging technologies can help companies address the environmental impact of their business trav...
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New security scanners allow travellers to leave liquids and electronics in cabin bags...
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Sourcing and management platform automates processes to streamline corporate accommodation managemen...
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Navan-owned TMC names new appointments in Europe and North America...
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Italian carrier will add 360 daily flights to the alliance network, largely from Rome and Milan...
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Spanish carrier has established new divisions for customer experience and sustainability transformat...
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From today, travellers from 30 European countries will require an online pre-travel check to visit t...
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Office of Rail and Road says key train depot could accommodate extra trains...
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CTM’s Williamson will now take up role on an interim basis...
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New recruit will lead TMC’s global technology programme ...
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Seasonal service to Portugal’s second city will operate from 5 June...
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Travel Smart report highlights progress made by more than 300 leading corporates...
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Marriott’s midscale brand is planning rapid expansion across the continent...
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Strong business demand boosted UK airline’s financial performance in 2024...
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Italian carrier is now “under one roof” with group airlines at Frankfurt and Munich ...
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Netherlands-based TMC was acquired by Gray Dawes Group in 2024 ...
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Flight Centre-owned SME specialist announces new leader for “key market” ...
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BA and American Airlines to give up slots on London to Boston, Chicago and Miami routes...
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Deal will allow company to add ride-hailing services in another Nordic market...
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Spain-based TMC marks 10th anniversary with a “bold rebrand”...
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Omnicom travel buyer will take over from Parsons in May ...
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Concur Travel users in certain markets to be automatically upgraded to T2, despite reported challeng...
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UK carrier's new wellness-focused lounge includes dining, workspaces and fitness areas...
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O’Gorman will oversee operations, with a “strategic focus” on supporting London’s black cab trade...
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BCD data shows US destinations dominate long-haul travel, while Germany is the most visited country ...
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Strike action to cause additional disruption and delays at Helsinki Airport...
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Corporate clients can access multiple-source content, policy controls and collaboration tools via th...
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New service will operate three times per week during the peak summer season...
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Chiltern Railways will run services for the first stage of the project, which will connect Oxford to...
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Flights will operate four times weekly from October...
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Ruben Leal joins the travel tech platform as director of sales, based in Mexico...
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Conversion brand will take over existing Haymarket Hub Hotel in Edinburgh ...
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Carrier has teamed up with Avianca for its first international lounge...
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Property in the Romanian capital is based in a historic building...
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Aircraft include carrier’s premium economy cabin and refreshed business class ...
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Unions are set to stage another one-day walkout next Monday (31 March) ...
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Budget airline will give members access to discounted fares, reserved seats and insurance ...
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ÖBB’s services are being impacted by engineering work across Europe ...
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Hotel executive was previously managing director of Raffles London ...
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Asian carrier has not operated to the French capital for more than nine years...
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Airline association is creating system to record the use of alternative aviation fuels ...
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Survey also reveals an increased focus on sustainability and cutting costs...
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Airport was forced to close on Friday due to a fire at a nearby electricity plant ...
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Transaction value for merger of two TMCs has been reduced to $540 million ...
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Move follows the departure of TMC network’s previous chair Bob Schumacher...
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Nearby substation fire forces airport to cancel all flights from the airport...
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From 30 March, the cabin will be available on flights from Munich to San Francisco, Chicago, San Die...
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The cost of an ETA application will increase to £16 from 9 April...
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The TMC has signed a regional booking tool partnership and is now providing Norwegian rail content...
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Jean-Michael Comte will oversee operations in Paris and drive local market growth...
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New 'Airfare Intelligence' guides corporate travellers on cost-efficient bookings...
