Join us at the second annual Business Travel Show America on October 14-15, 2026, in New York City! This premier event brings together corporate travel professionals and industry-leading suppliers for two days of networking, innovation, and education. Discover the future of business travel.

Held in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, the 7th Annual Government Travel Summit focuses on the issues most urgent to travel buyers supporting government agencies, government contractors, and nonprofits. This one-day event creates a forum to compare approaches to policy, compliance, duty of care, and program operations—while navigating evolving stakeholder expectations and procurement requirements. Attendees come for candid discussion, practical guidance, and peer learning that reflects the realities of government and public-sector travel. If your role sits at the intersection of traveler needs, accountability, and complex program rules, this summit is built to help you move faster with more confidence.

The 14th Annual Business Travel Trends & Forecasts Toronto brings local-area corporate travel buyers together for a full day of education and peer networking focused on what’s changing now—and what to plan for next. Built for travel managers and procurement leaders, the program examines current business travel trends, supplier and pricing dynamics, policy and compliance pressures, and innovation in travel and meetings management. Sessions are designed to be interactive and practical, with takeaways you can apply to sourcing cycles, stakeholder conversations, and traveler experience improvements. If you’re looking to benchmark your program against peers in your market and get ahead of what’s coming, this is the room to be in.

The 3rd Annual Business Travel Tech Talk Boston is designed exclusively for corporate travel managers and procurement professionals who need to evaluate technology with a practical, program-first lens. This one-day event focuses on travel management innovation, how solutions perform in real environments, and what it takes to implement tools without breaking policy, compliance, or traveler satisfaction. Expect actionable conversations about adoption, data, integrations, and the operational realities of managing change. If you’re sorting through platform options—or looking to get more value from what you already have—Tech Talk helps you make smarter decisions faster.

The 8th Annual Business Travel Lodging Summit Americas is designed to give corporate travel buyers the insights needed to strategically source and manage best-in-class lodging programs. This one-day event focuses on what matters most during hotel sourcing and throughout the program year: rate and value strategy, property performance, traveler satisfaction drivers, and the realities of managing compliance and change. Attendees share approaches for improving program outcomes while adapting to market conditions and stakeholder expectations. If lodging is one of your highest-impact categories, this summit helps you make decisions with clearer benchmarks and better leverage.

The 15th Annual Business Travel Trends & Forecasts Chicago brings local-area corporate travel buyers together for a full day of education and peer networking focused on what’s changing now—and what to plan for next. Built for travel managers and procurement leaders, the program examines current business travel trends, supplier and pricing dynamics, policy and compliance pressures, and innovation in travel and meetings management. Sessions are designed to be interactive and practical, with takeaways you can apply to sourcing cycles, stakeholder conversations, and traveler experience improvements. If you’re looking to benchmark your program against peers in your market and get ahead of what’s coming, this is the room to be in.

The Beat Live, a travel business conference, is a thought-provoking event focused on the key issues in travel distribution, technology and managed corporate travel. Its signature news, views and interviews format is modeled after The Beat, The BTN Group’s subscription news service for travel management company representatives, technologists, distributors, management professionals, suppliers and other industry influencers. This executive-level conference features candid commentary, substantial audience interaction and extensive networking.

The BTN Group established the Business Travel Hall of Fame in 2011 to recognize those executives who blazed trails and shaped what has become today’s business travel landscape.

Join over 300 of your travel industry colleagues at the 15th Annual Business Travel Hall of Fame induction ceremony and dinner as the BTN Group recognizes four of the travel industry's most influential executives who helped shape today's business travel landscape and created legacies of achievement. Each Business Travel Hall of Fame inductee will share their industry views; past, present and future.

The black-tie reception/dinner will be held at The Plaza in New York City on December 2, 2026 from 6:30pm-11:00pm and attendance is by invitation only.

2026 Inductees:

KATHY MISUNAS, Sabre
DAVID SEELINGER, EmpireCLS
DORIAN STONIE, Salesforce
ARIEL COHEN, Navan
WOLFGANG MAYRHUBER, Deutsche Lufthansa AG