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BTN's 10 Most-Read Stories in 2018By Dawit HabtemariamFrom commission cuts to regulatory enforcements to mega mergers, 2018 was full of seismic changes to the business travel... Keep ReadingAirline Fatalities Rose from 44 in 2017 to 556 in 2018By Dawit HabtemariamDespite several high-profile accidents, last year was one of the safest years in commercial aviation history, according to... Keep ReadingSouthwest Founder Herb Kelleher DiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines founder and chairman emeritus Herb Kelleher died Thursday at the age of 87. Kelleher, a lawyer who left... Keep ReadingWho Bought Whom in 2018By Dawit HabtemariamThe BTN Group wrote about 35 acquisitions in 2018, led by Wyndham's $1.95 billion acquisition of La Quinta. The following... Keep ReadingRadius Travel Network Adds Universal TravelBy Dawit HabtemariamGlobal travel agency network Radius Travel has added Panama-based Universal Travel to its network, broadening its reach in... Keep ReadingDelta Ended 2018 with the Best North American On-Time PerformanceBy Dawit HabtemariamDelta had the best on-time performance among North American carriers in December, according to FlightStats. Spirit, which... Keep ReadingSouth African Airways Boosts U.S.-Ghana ServiceBy Michael B. BakerOn April 2, South African Airways will increase service between Washington Dulles and Accra, Ghana, to five days per week.... Keep ReadingSwabiz Adds New CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines has added new capabilities to its Swabiz corporate booking portal, including international flights,... Keep ReadingFlight Centre to Acquire Casto's U.S. BusinessBy Adam PerrottaFlight Centre Travel Group has acquired Casto Travel's U.S. operations, expanding Flight Centre's presence in the U.S.... Keep ReadingQatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption RRManagement rrtestprocurement
Airline Fatalities Rose from 44 in 2017 to 556 in 2018By Dawit HabtemariamDespite several high-profile accidents, last year was one of the safest years in commercial aviation history, according to... Keep ReadingSouthwest Founder Herb Kelleher DiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines founder and chairman emeritus Herb Kelleher died Thursday at the age of 87. Kelleher, a lawyer who left... Keep ReadingWho Bought Whom in 2018By Dawit HabtemariamThe BTN Group wrote about 35 acquisitions in 2018, led by Wyndham's $1.95 billion acquisition of La Quinta. The following... Keep ReadingRadius Travel Network Adds Universal TravelBy Dawit HabtemariamGlobal travel agency network Radius Travel has added Panama-based Universal Travel to its network, broadening its reach in... Keep ReadingDelta Ended 2018 with the Best North American On-Time PerformanceBy Dawit HabtemariamDelta had the best on-time performance among North American carriers in December, according to FlightStats. Spirit, which... Keep ReadingSouth African Airways Boosts U.S.-Ghana ServiceBy Michael B. BakerOn April 2, South African Airways will increase service between Washington Dulles and Accra, Ghana, to five days per week.... Keep ReadingSwabiz Adds New CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines has added new capabilities to its Swabiz corporate booking portal, including international flights,... Keep ReadingFlight Centre to Acquire Casto's U.S. BusinessBy Adam PerrottaFlight Centre Travel Group has acquired Casto Travel's U.S. operations, expanding Flight Centre's presence in the U.S.... Keep ReadingQatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption RRManagement rrtestprocurement
Southwest Founder Herb Kelleher DiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines founder and chairman emeritus Herb Kelleher died Thursday at the age of 87. Kelleher, a lawyer who left... Keep ReadingWho Bought Whom in 2018By Dawit HabtemariamThe BTN Group wrote about 35 acquisitions in 2018, led by Wyndham's $1.95 billion acquisition of La Quinta. The following... Keep ReadingRadius Travel Network Adds Universal TravelBy Dawit HabtemariamGlobal travel agency network Radius Travel has added Panama-based Universal Travel to its network, broadening its reach in... Keep ReadingDelta Ended 2018 with the Best North American On-Time PerformanceBy Dawit HabtemariamDelta had the best on-time performance among North American carriers in December, according to FlightStats. Spirit, which... Keep ReadingSouth African Airways Boosts U.S.-Ghana ServiceBy Michael B. BakerOn April 2, South African Airways will increase service between Washington Dulles and Accra, Ghana, to five days per week.... Keep ReadingSwabiz Adds New CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines has added new capabilities to its Swabiz corporate booking portal, including international flights,... Keep ReadingFlight Centre to Acquire Casto's U.S. BusinessBy Adam PerrottaFlight Centre Travel Group has acquired Casto Travel's U.S. operations, expanding Flight Centre's presence in the U.S.... Keep ReadingQatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption RRManagement rrtestprocurement
Who Bought Whom in 2018By Dawit HabtemariamThe BTN Group wrote about 35 acquisitions in 2018, led by Wyndham's $1.95 billion acquisition of La Quinta. The following... Keep ReadingRadius Travel Network Adds Universal TravelBy Dawit HabtemariamGlobal travel agency network Radius Travel has added Panama-based Universal Travel to its network, broadening its reach in... Keep ReadingDelta Ended 2018 with the Best North American On-Time PerformanceBy Dawit HabtemariamDelta had the best on-time performance among North American carriers in December, according to FlightStats. Spirit, which... Keep ReadingSouth African Airways Boosts U.S.-Ghana ServiceBy Michael B. BakerOn April 2, South African Airways will increase service between Washington Dulles and Accra, Ghana, to five days per week.... Keep ReadingSwabiz Adds New CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines has added new capabilities to its Swabiz corporate booking portal, including international flights,... Keep ReadingFlight Centre to Acquire Casto's U.S. BusinessBy Adam PerrottaFlight Centre Travel Group has acquired Casto Travel's U.S. operations, expanding Flight Centre's presence in the U.S.... Keep ReadingQatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption RRManagement rrtestprocurement
Radius Travel Network Adds Universal TravelBy Dawit HabtemariamGlobal travel agency network Radius Travel has added Panama-based Universal Travel to its network, broadening its reach in... Keep ReadingDelta Ended 2018 with the Best North American On-Time PerformanceBy Dawit HabtemariamDelta had the best on-time performance among North American carriers in December, according to FlightStats. Spirit, which... Keep ReadingSouth African Airways Boosts U.S.-Ghana ServiceBy Michael B. BakerOn April 2, South African Airways will increase service between Washington Dulles and Accra, Ghana, to five days per week.... Keep ReadingSwabiz Adds New CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines has added new capabilities to its Swabiz corporate booking portal, including international flights,... Keep ReadingFlight Centre to Acquire Casto's U.S. BusinessBy Adam PerrottaFlight Centre Travel Group has acquired Casto Travel's U.S. operations, expanding Flight Centre's presence in the U.S.... Keep ReadingQatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption RRManagement rrtestprocurement
Delta Ended 2018 with the Best North American On-Time PerformanceBy Dawit HabtemariamDelta had the best on-time performance among North American carriers in December, according to FlightStats. Spirit, which... Keep ReadingSouth African Airways Boosts U.S.-Ghana ServiceBy Michael B. BakerOn April 2, South African Airways will increase service between Washington Dulles and Accra, Ghana, to five days per week.... Keep ReadingSwabiz Adds New CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines has added new capabilities to its Swabiz corporate booking portal, including international flights,... Keep ReadingFlight Centre to Acquire Casto's U.S. BusinessBy Adam PerrottaFlight Centre Travel Group has acquired Casto Travel's U.S. operations, expanding Flight Centre's presence in the U.S.... Keep ReadingQatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
South African Airways Boosts U.S.-Ghana ServiceBy Michael B. BakerOn April 2, South African Airways will increase service between Washington Dulles and Accra, Ghana, to five days per week.... Keep ReadingSwabiz Adds New CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines has added new capabilities to its Swabiz corporate booking portal, including international flights,... Keep ReadingFlight Centre to Acquire Casto's U.S. BusinessBy Adam PerrottaFlight Centre Travel Group has acquired Casto Travel's U.S. operations, expanding Flight Centre's presence in the U.S.... Keep ReadingQatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
Swabiz Adds New CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines has added new capabilities to its Swabiz corporate booking portal, including international flights,... Keep ReadingFlight Centre to Acquire Casto's U.S. BusinessBy Adam PerrottaFlight Centre Travel Group has acquired Casto Travel's U.S. operations, expanding Flight Centre's presence in the U.S.... Keep ReadingQatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
Flight Centre to Acquire Casto's U.S. BusinessBy Adam PerrottaFlight Centre Travel Group has acquired Casto Travel's U.S. operations, expanding Flight Centre's presence in the U.S.... Keep ReadingQatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
Qatar Takes Stake in China SouthernBy Michael B. BakerQatar Airways Group has acquired a 5 percent stake in China Southern Airlines. The investment indicates "opportunities for... Keep ReadingUber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
Uber Resumes Autonomous Vehicle Road TestsBy Michael B. BakerUber is once again testing self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, nine months after suspending the tests of the vehicles... Keep ReadingBusiness Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles Business Travel News By SectionDistributionDelta Plans NDC Solution Launch by Year-EndSpotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectSabre to Offer Air Tanzania NDC ContentGlobalLOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersMastercard, Citi Expand Travel Virtual Cards Capabilities to BrazilReport: State Dept. Plans to Revoke Up to 200K Visas from Asylum SeekersLodgingJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialChoice Names Dragisich Permanent CEOPayment & ExpenseEmburse Expands Spend Platform to AustraliaExpensify Integrates with ERP Startup RilletNium Expands Card Issuance to U.S.MeetingsSpotnana Acquires Meetings Platform TroopMGME Acquires Key Meetings & EventsEngine Expands Group Booking CapabilitiesTechnologyAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsBCD Invests in AI Platform AmgineTransportationSouthwest Unveils First Four Lounge LocationsDelta to Expand SkyMiles for Business Elite FeaturesJetBlue Details Upcoming First-Class Seats, AmenitiesManagementAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastHotels.com Introduces Booking Controls for Business TravelersProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
Business Travel Spending Increased YOY in Q3 2018By Michael B. BakerThe average total cost of a U.S. domestic business trip rose 8 percent year over year to $1,073 during the third quarter,... Keep ReadingMore Articles