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Airbnb Buys Luxury RetreatsBy Julie SickelAirbnb has acquired Montreal-based Luxury Retreats, a vacation rental company that offers more than 4,000 homes across 100... Keep ReadingAvis Budget Commercial Demand & Pricing Falter in Q4By Michael B. BakerAvis Budget Group's revenue dipped 1 percent year over year to $1.9 billion in the fourth quarter as the car rental... Keep ReadingAmerican Airlines Loses Another Executive to UnitedBy Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines SVP for network, planning, alliances and sales Andrew Nocella is resigning from his position to take a... Keep ReadingAlaska Hires IT Pro for Virgin America IT IntegrationBy Michael B. BakerAlaska Airlines has hired Charu Jain as chief information officer to assist with technology integrations following its... Keep ReadingTravelport Enables Paid Seat Selection for Emirates BookingsBy Michael B. BakerPaid advance seat selection for certain Emirates discount economy fares is now available on Travelport. Emirates began... Keep ReadingANA Names New President/CEOBy Michael B. BakerOn April 1, ANA EVP Yuji Hirako will succeed Osamu Shinobe as president and CEO. Hirako has been with ANA since 1981 and... Keep ReadingTerrorism & Overcapacity Hurt Air France-KLM Revenue in Q4By Michael B. BakerAir France-KLM passenger revenue declined 3.7 percent year over year to €4.8 billion in the fourth quarter. The company... Keep ReadingHilton Reports Corporate Transient Business Pickup in Q4By Julie SickelHilton has maintained its 2017 guidance—1 percent to 3 percent growth in revenue per available room—though an uptick in... Keep ReadingLufthansa Approves Pay Increase for Union PilotsBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has approved a pay increase of 8.7 percent for 5,400 pilots, per the recommendation of a mediator in its ongoing... Keep ReadingU.S. Travel Agency Air Transactions Rose YOY in JanuaryBy Michael B. BakerTotal airline ticket transactions sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 11 percent year over year in January,... Keep ReadingMidmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... 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 ContentGlobalAir India, IHG Partner On LoyaltyAir Canada to Add Five Int'l Destinations in 2027LOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersLodging3Sixty Parent Reside Merges with Workforce Mobility FirmJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialPayment & 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 AssistantsTransportationEmirates Names Goggin VP of Global Business TravelNew Airline Routes: September 2026 UpdatesManagementGSA Slightly Hikes 2027 Per Diem, Lodging AllowanceAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption RRManagement rrtestprocurement
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American Airlines Loses Another Executive to UnitedBy Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines SVP for network, planning, alliances and sales Andrew Nocella is resigning from his position to take a... Keep ReadingAlaska Hires IT Pro for Virgin America IT IntegrationBy Michael B. BakerAlaska Airlines has hired Charu Jain as chief information officer to assist with technology integrations following its... Keep ReadingTravelport Enables Paid Seat Selection for Emirates BookingsBy Michael B. BakerPaid advance seat selection for certain Emirates discount economy fares is now available on Travelport. Emirates began... Keep ReadingANA Names New President/CEOBy Michael B. BakerOn April 1, ANA EVP Yuji Hirako will succeed Osamu Shinobe as president and CEO. Hirako has been with ANA since 1981 and... Keep ReadingTerrorism & Overcapacity Hurt Air France-KLM Revenue in Q4By Michael B. BakerAir France-KLM passenger revenue declined 3.7 percent year over year to €4.8 billion in the fourth quarter. The company... Keep ReadingHilton Reports Corporate Transient Business Pickup in Q4By Julie SickelHilton has maintained its 2017 guidance—1 percent to 3 percent growth in revenue per available room—though an uptick in... Keep ReadingLufthansa Approves Pay Increase for Union PilotsBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has approved a pay increase of 8.7 percent for 5,400 pilots, per the recommendation of a mediator in its ongoing... Keep ReadingU.S. Travel Agency Air Transactions Rose YOY in JanuaryBy Michael B. BakerTotal airline ticket transactions sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 11 percent year over year in January,... Keep ReadingMidmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... 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 ContentGlobalAir India, IHG Partner On LoyaltyAir Canada to Add Five Int'l Destinations in 2027LOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersLodging3Sixty Parent Reside Merges with Workforce Mobility FirmJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialPayment & 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 AssistantsTransportationEmirates Names Goggin VP of Global Business TravelNew Airline Routes: September 2026 UpdatesManagementGSA Slightly Hikes 2027 Per Diem, Lodging AllowanceAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption RRManagement rrtestprocurement
Alaska Hires IT Pro for Virgin America IT IntegrationBy Michael B. BakerAlaska Airlines has hired Charu Jain as chief information officer to assist with technology integrations following its... Keep ReadingTravelport Enables Paid Seat Selection for Emirates BookingsBy Michael B. BakerPaid advance seat selection for certain Emirates discount economy fares is now available on Travelport. Emirates began... Keep ReadingANA Names New President/CEOBy Michael B. BakerOn April 1, ANA EVP Yuji Hirako will succeed Osamu Shinobe as president and CEO. Hirako has been with ANA since 1981 and... Keep ReadingTerrorism & Overcapacity Hurt Air France-KLM Revenue in Q4By Michael B. BakerAir France-KLM passenger revenue declined 3.7 percent year over year to €4.8 billion in the fourth quarter. The company... Keep ReadingHilton Reports Corporate Transient Business Pickup in Q4By Julie SickelHilton has maintained its 2017 guidance—1 percent to 3 percent growth in revenue per available room—though an uptick in... Keep ReadingLufthansa Approves Pay Increase for Union PilotsBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has approved a pay increase of 8.7 percent for 5,400 pilots, per the recommendation of a mediator in its ongoing... Keep ReadingU.S. Travel Agency Air Transactions Rose YOY in JanuaryBy Michael B. BakerTotal airline ticket transactions sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 11 percent year over year in January,... Keep ReadingMidmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... 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 ContentGlobalAir India, IHG Partner On LoyaltyAir Canada to Add Five Int'l Destinations in 2027LOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersLodging3Sixty Parent Reside Merges with Workforce Mobility FirmJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialPayment & 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 AssistantsTransportationEmirates Names Goggin VP of Global Business TravelNew Airline Routes: September 2026 UpdatesManagementGSA Slightly Hikes 2027 Per Diem, Lodging AllowanceAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption RRManagement rrtestprocurement
Travelport Enables Paid Seat Selection for Emirates BookingsBy Michael B. BakerPaid advance seat selection for certain Emirates discount economy fares is now available on Travelport. Emirates began... Keep ReadingANA Names New President/CEOBy Michael B. BakerOn April 1, ANA EVP Yuji Hirako will succeed Osamu Shinobe as president and CEO. Hirako has been with ANA since 1981 and... Keep ReadingTerrorism & Overcapacity Hurt Air France-KLM Revenue in Q4By Michael B. BakerAir France-KLM passenger revenue declined 3.7 percent year over year to €4.8 billion in the fourth quarter. The company... Keep ReadingHilton Reports Corporate Transient Business Pickup in Q4By Julie SickelHilton has maintained its 2017 guidance—1 percent to 3 percent growth in revenue per available room—though an uptick in... Keep ReadingLufthansa Approves Pay Increase for Union PilotsBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has approved a pay increase of 8.7 percent for 5,400 pilots, per the recommendation of a mediator in its ongoing... Keep ReadingU.S. Travel Agency Air Transactions Rose YOY in JanuaryBy Michael B. BakerTotal airline ticket transactions sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 11 percent year over year in January,... Keep ReadingMidmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... 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 ContentGlobalAir India, IHG Partner On LoyaltyAir Canada to Add Five Int'l Destinations in 2027LOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersLodging3Sixty Parent Reside Merges with Workforce Mobility FirmJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialPayment & 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 AssistantsTransportationEmirates Names Goggin VP of Global Business TravelNew Airline Routes: September 2026 UpdatesManagementGSA Slightly Hikes 2027 Per Diem, Lodging AllowanceAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
ANA Names New President/CEOBy Michael B. BakerOn April 1, ANA EVP Yuji Hirako will succeed Osamu Shinobe as president and CEO. Hirako has been with ANA since 1981 and... Keep ReadingTerrorism & Overcapacity Hurt Air France-KLM Revenue in Q4By Michael B. BakerAir France-KLM passenger revenue declined 3.7 percent year over year to €4.8 billion in the fourth quarter. The company... Keep ReadingHilton Reports Corporate Transient Business Pickup in Q4By Julie SickelHilton has maintained its 2017 guidance—1 percent to 3 percent growth in revenue per available room—though an uptick in... Keep ReadingLufthansa Approves Pay Increase for Union PilotsBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has approved a pay increase of 8.7 percent for 5,400 pilots, per the recommendation of a mediator in its ongoing... Keep ReadingU.S. Travel Agency Air Transactions Rose YOY in JanuaryBy Michael B. BakerTotal airline ticket transactions sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 11 percent year over year in January,... Keep ReadingMidmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... 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 ContentGlobalAir India, IHG Partner On LoyaltyAir Canada to Add Five Int'l Destinations in 2027LOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersLodging3Sixty Parent Reside Merges with Workforce Mobility FirmJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialPayment & 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 AssistantsTransportationEmirates Names Goggin VP of Global Business TravelNew Airline Routes: September 2026 UpdatesManagementGSA Slightly Hikes 2027 Per Diem, Lodging AllowanceAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
Terrorism & Overcapacity Hurt Air France-KLM Revenue in Q4By Michael B. BakerAir France-KLM passenger revenue declined 3.7 percent year over year to €4.8 billion in the fourth quarter. The company... Keep ReadingHilton Reports Corporate Transient Business Pickup in Q4By Julie SickelHilton has maintained its 2017 guidance—1 percent to 3 percent growth in revenue per available room—though an uptick in... Keep ReadingLufthansa Approves Pay Increase for Union PilotsBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has approved a pay increase of 8.7 percent for 5,400 pilots, per the recommendation of a mediator in its ongoing... Keep ReadingU.S. Travel Agency Air Transactions Rose YOY in JanuaryBy Michael B. BakerTotal airline ticket transactions sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 11 percent year over year in January,... Keep ReadingMidmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... 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 ContentGlobalAir India, IHG Partner On LoyaltyAir Canada to Add Five Int'l Destinations in 2027LOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersLodging3Sixty Parent Reside Merges with Workforce Mobility FirmJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialPayment & 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 AssistantsTransportationEmirates Names Goggin VP of Global Business TravelNew Airline Routes: September 2026 UpdatesManagementGSA Slightly Hikes 2027 Per Diem, Lodging AllowanceAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
Hilton Reports Corporate Transient Business Pickup in Q4By Julie SickelHilton has maintained its 2017 guidance—1 percent to 3 percent growth in revenue per available room—though an uptick in... Keep ReadingLufthansa Approves Pay Increase for Union PilotsBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has approved a pay increase of 8.7 percent for 5,400 pilots, per the recommendation of a mediator in its ongoing... Keep ReadingU.S. Travel Agency Air Transactions Rose YOY in JanuaryBy Michael B. BakerTotal airline ticket transactions sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 11 percent year over year in January,... Keep ReadingMidmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... 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 ContentGlobalAir India, IHG Partner On LoyaltyAir Canada to Add Five Int'l Destinations in 2027LOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersLodging3Sixty Parent Reside Merges with Workforce Mobility FirmJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialPayment & 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 AssistantsTransportationEmirates Names Goggin VP of Global Business TravelNew Airline Routes: September 2026 UpdatesManagementGSA Slightly Hikes 2027 Per Diem, Lodging AllowanceAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
Lufthansa Approves Pay Increase for Union PilotsBy Michael B. BakerLufthansa has approved a pay increase of 8.7 percent for 5,400 pilots, per the recommendation of a mediator in its ongoing... Keep ReadingU.S. Travel Agency Air Transactions Rose YOY in JanuaryBy Michael B. BakerTotal airline ticket transactions sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 11 percent year over year in January,... Keep ReadingMidmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... 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 ContentGlobalAir India, IHG Partner On LoyaltyAir Canada to Add Five Int'l Destinations in 2027LOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersLodging3Sixty Parent Reside Merges with Workforce Mobility FirmJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialPayment & 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 AssistantsTransportationEmirates Names Goggin VP of Global Business TravelNew Airline Routes: September 2026 UpdatesManagementGSA Slightly Hikes 2027 Per Diem, Lodging AllowanceAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
U.S. Travel Agency Air Transactions Rose YOY in JanuaryBy Michael B. BakerTotal airline ticket transactions sold by U.S.-based travel agencies increased 11 percent year over year in January,... Keep ReadingMidmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... 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 ContentGlobalAir India, IHG Partner On LoyaltyAir Canada to Add Five Int'l Destinations in 2027LOT Polish Airlines Joins Southwest's Int'l PartnersLodging3Sixty Parent Reside Merges with Workforce Mobility FirmJD Power: Guest Rooms Lift Third-Party Hotel SatisfactionRosewood Hires New Global SVP of CommercialPayment & 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 AssistantsTransportationEmirates Names Goggin VP of Global Business TravelNew Airline Routes: September 2026 UpdatesManagementGSA Slightly Hikes 2027 Per Diem, Lodging AllowanceAcai Launches AI HelpdeskHealix: LGBTQ+ Travel Risks Worsen in Africa, Middle EastProcurementAmerican Express Agrees to Acquire CenterAir New Zealand CEO Foran to DepartAmadeus: Q4 Air Distribution Revenue Spikes Amid 'Gradual' NDC Adoption
Midmarket Meetings Program Gets Cost-Neutral MakeoverBy JoAnn DeLunaWhen Informatica hired Marjan Ghaffari as senior procurement analyst for meetings, events and travel in December 2014, the... Keep ReadingMore Articles