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Mezi Acquired by American ExpressBy Elizabeth WestAmerican Express has acquired artificial intelligence-powered personal travel assistant-tech provider Mezi after a... Keep ReadingAir Canada Will Add Alberta-British Columbia RoutesBy Michael B. BakerIn July, Air Canada will add several new domestic routes within Alberta and British Columbia, including year-round service... Keep ReadingIn-Flight Wi-Fi Availability Grows to Nearly Half of Global Airline CapacityBy Michael B. BakerGlobal Wi-Fi connectivity on airlines increased to 43 percent of available seat miles offering at least a chance of Wi-Fi,... Keep ReadingWhat People Are Saying About Marriott's 7% Commissions PolicyBy Julie SickelThe news on Jan. 24 that Marriott International will reduce groups and meetings commissions from 10 percent to 7 percent... Keep ReadingAfrican Nations Enact New Agreement to Liberalize Air AccessBy Michael B. BakerOn Monday, 23 African countries signed on to create the Single African Air Transport Market, which will ease restrictions... Keep ReadingWestJet Plans Hub Growth in Summer ScheduleBy Michael B. BakerThis summer, WestJet will add almost 200 weekly flights to its hubs, including 60 from Vancouver, 72 from Calgary and 28... Keep ReadingBank of America Clients Can Create Virtual Card Numbers at BookingBy JoAnn DeLunaNorth America-based travel management companies and clients of Bank of America Merrill Lynch now can generate virtual card... Keep ReadingLufthansa Enhances Automatic Check-In CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has enabled automatic check-in for all domestic flights and many within Europe. Twenty-three hours prior to... Keep ReadingSusan Lichtenstein Joins Partnership Travel ConsultingBy Dawit HabtemariamPartnership Travel Consulting has appointed Susan Lichtenstein as senior consultant for global client strategies.... Keep ReadingSouthwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
Air Canada Will Add Alberta-British Columbia RoutesBy Michael B. BakerIn July, Air Canada will add several new domestic routes within Alberta and British Columbia, including year-round service... Keep ReadingIn-Flight Wi-Fi Availability Grows to Nearly Half of Global Airline CapacityBy Michael B. BakerGlobal Wi-Fi connectivity on airlines increased to 43 percent of available seat miles offering at least a chance of Wi-Fi,... Keep ReadingWhat People Are Saying About Marriott's 7% Commissions PolicyBy Julie SickelThe news on Jan. 24 that Marriott International will reduce groups and meetings commissions from 10 percent to 7 percent... Keep ReadingAfrican Nations Enact New Agreement to Liberalize Air AccessBy Michael B. BakerOn Monday, 23 African countries signed on to create the Single African Air Transport Market, which will ease restrictions... Keep ReadingWestJet Plans Hub Growth in Summer ScheduleBy Michael B. BakerThis summer, WestJet will add almost 200 weekly flights to its hubs, including 60 from Vancouver, 72 from Calgary and 28... Keep ReadingBank of America Clients Can Create Virtual Card Numbers at BookingBy JoAnn DeLunaNorth America-based travel management companies and clients of Bank of America Merrill Lynch now can generate virtual card... Keep ReadingLufthansa Enhances Automatic Check-In CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has enabled automatic check-in for all domestic flights and many within Europe. Twenty-three hours prior to... Keep ReadingSusan Lichtenstein Joins Partnership Travel ConsultingBy Dawit HabtemariamPartnership Travel Consulting has appointed Susan Lichtenstein as senior consultant for global client strategies.... Keep ReadingSouthwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
In-Flight Wi-Fi Availability Grows to Nearly Half of Global Airline CapacityBy Michael B. BakerGlobal Wi-Fi connectivity on airlines increased to 43 percent of available seat miles offering at least a chance of Wi-Fi,... Keep ReadingWhat People Are Saying About Marriott's 7% Commissions PolicyBy Julie SickelThe news on Jan. 24 that Marriott International will reduce groups and meetings commissions from 10 percent to 7 percent... Keep ReadingAfrican Nations Enact New Agreement to Liberalize Air AccessBy Michael B. BakerOn Monday, 23 African countries signed on to create the Single African Air Transport Market, which will ease restrictions... Keep ReadingWestJet Plans Hub Growth in Summer ScheduleBy Michael B. BakerThis summer, WestJet will add almost 200 weekly flights to its hubs, including 60 from Vancouver, 72 from Calgary and 28... Keep ReadingBank of America Clients Can Create Virtual Card Numbers at BookingBy JoAnn DeLunaNorth America-based travel management companies and clients of Bank of America Merrill Lynch now can generate virtual card... Keep ReadingLufthansa Enhances Automatic Check-In CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has enabled automatic check-in for all domestic flights and many within Europe. Twenty-three hours prior to... Keep ReadingSusan Lichtenstein Joins Partnership Travel ConsultingBy Dawit HabtemariamPartnership Travel Consulting has appointed Susan Lichtenstein as senior consultant for global client strategies.... Keep ReadingSouthwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
What People Are Saying About Marriott's 7% Commissions PolicyBy Julie SickelThe news on Jan. 24 that Marriott International will reduce groups and meetings commissions from 10 percent to 7 percent... Keep ReadingAfrican Nations Enact New Agreement to Liberalize Air AccessBy Michael B. BakerOn Monday, 23 African countries signed on to create the Single African Air Transport Market, which will ease restrictions... Keep ReadingWestJet Plans Hub Growth in Summer ScheduleBy Michael B. BakerThis summer, WestJet will add almost 200 weekly flights to its hubs, including 60 from Vancouver, 72 from Calgary and 28... Keep ReadingBank of America Clients Can Create Virtual Card Numbers at BookingBy JoAnn DeLunaNorth America-based travel management companies and clients of Bank of America Merrill Lynch now can generate virtual card... Keep ReadingLufthansa Enhances Automatic Check-In CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has enabled automatic check-in for all domestic flights and many within Europe. Twenty-three hours prior to... Keep ReadingSusan Lichtenstein Joins Partnership Travel ConsultingBy Dawit HabtemariamPartnership Travel Consulting has appointed Susan Lichtenstein as senior consultant for global client strategies.... Keep ReadingSouthwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
African Nations Enact New Agreement to Liberalize Air AccessBy Michael B. BakerOn Monday, 23 African countries signed on to create the Single African Air Transport Market, which will ease restrictions... Keep ReadingWestJet Plans Hub Growth in Summer ScheduleBy Michael B. BakerThis summer, WestJet will add almost 200 weekly flights to its hubs, including 60 from Vancouver, 72 from Calgary and 28... Keep ReadingBank of America Clients Can Create Virtual Card Numbers at BookingBy JoAnn DeLunaNorth America-based travel management companies and clients of Bank of America Merrill Lynch now can generate virtual card... Keep ReadingLufthansa Enhances Automatic Check-In CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has enabled automatic check-in for all domestic flights and many within Europe. Twenty-three hours prior to... Keep ReadingSusan Lichtenstein Joins Partnership Travel ConsultingBy Dawit HabtemariamPartnership Travel Consulting has appointed Susan Lichtenstein as senior consultant for global client strategies.... Keep ReadingSouthwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
WestJet Plans Hub Growth in Summer ScheduleBy Michael B. BakerThis summer, WestJet will add almost 200 weekly flights to its hubs, including 60 from Vancouver, 72 from Calgary and 28... Keep ReadingBank of America Clients Can Create Virtual Card Numbers at BookingBy JoAnn DeLunaNorth America-based travel management companies and clients of Bank of America Merrill Lynch now can generate virtual card... Keep ReadingLufthansa Enhances Automatic Check-In CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has enabled automatic check-in for all domestic flights and many within Europe. Twenty-three hours prior to... Keep ReadingSusan Lichtenstein Joins Partnership Travel ConsultingBy Dawit HabtemariamPartnership Travel Consulting has appointed Susan Lichtenstein as senior consultant for global client strategies.... Keep ReadingSouthwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
Bank of America Clients Can Create Virtual Card Numbers at BookingBy JoAnn DeLunaNorth America-based travel management companies and clients of Bank of America Merrill Lynch now can generate virtual card... Keep ReadingLufthansa Enhances Automatic Check-In CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has enabled automatic check-in for all domestic flights and many within Europe. Twenty-three hours prior to... Keep ReadingSusan Lichtenstein Joins Partnership Travel ConsultingBy Dawit HabtemariamPartnership Travel Consulting has appointed Susan Lichtenstein as senior consultant for global client strategies.... Keep ReadingSouthwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
Lufthansa Enhances Automatic Check-In CapabilitiesBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has enabled automatic check-in for all domestic flights and many within Europe. Twenty-three hours prior to... Keep ReadingSusan Lichtenstein Joins Partnership Travel ConsultingBy Dawit HabtemariamPartnership Travel Consulting has appointed Susan Lichtenstein as senior consultant for global client strategies.... Keep ReadingSouthwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
Susan Lichtenstein Joins Partnership Travel ConsultingBy Dawit HabtemariamPartnership Travel Consulting has appointed Susan Lichtenstein as senior consultant for global client strategies.... Keep ReadingSouthwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
Southwest Claims Remaining Capacity at Seattle-Area's Paine FieldBy Michael B. BakerSouthwest Airlines will add service to Paine Field in Everett, Wash., north of Seattle, when the airport opens to... Keep ReadingJetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
JetBlue Revenue & Average Fares Rise in Q4 2017By Michael B. BakerJetBlue's passenger revenue increased 5.9 percent year over year in the fourth quarter to $1.56 billion as its average... Keep ReadingSelect Intermediaries Are Exempt from Marriott's Commissions Cut, for NowBy Julie SickelOne day after Marriott International announced it would cut group booking commissions at managed and franchised hotels in... 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 CapabilitiesTechnologyAmadeus Partners with Anthropic for Tool Integration, Developer AccessAdvito Launches Service to Guide AI AdoptionPerk MCP Enables Travel, Expense Actions in AI AssistantsTransportationUber to Lay Off 10 Percent of WorkforceEmirates Adds Premium Economy Privacy ScreensSixt Adds Dallas, Boise Airport LocationsManagementAcai 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
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