American Airlines Drops Group Discount ProgramBy Sarah BeauchampAmerican Airlines has discontinued its group discount program, effective May 1, and has eliminated its group and meeting travel sales team as the... KEEP READING
Hickory Global Partners partnered with language translation service provider TripLingo.Hickory Global Partners partnered with language translation service provider TripLingo. As part of the deal, Hickory's member travel agencies can... KEEP READING
Pegasus Data Shows Uptick In Q1 GDS Hotel Reservations, ADRBy Michael B. BakerWorldwide hotel booking volume through global distribution systems during the first quarter increased 2.8 percent year over year, and the average daily... KEEP READING
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways began selling pre-paid bags and economy seatsAbu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways began selling pre-paid bags and economy seats with extra legroom via Sabre, the global distribution system operator... KEEP READING
Carlson Wagonlit To Pay Fine For Unlawful Cuba BookingsBy Gay Nagle MyersCarlson Wagonlit Travel will pay $5.9 million to the U.S. Treasury Department to settle a complaint that it violated the trade embargo to Cuba.... KEEP READING
Sabre on Thursday officially launched the TripCase Corporate app and identified General Electric and Hogg Robinson Group as among its 'first users.'Sabre on Thursday officially launched the TripCase Corporate app and identified General Electric and Hogg Robinson Group as among its 'first users.'... KEEP READING
Small Accounts Not Always Easy Business for Corporate TMCsBy David JonasThe size of a company's spend does not necessarily reflect its approach to managing travel. Although there are many generalities relating to policy,... KEEP READING
From Unmanaged to Maturity, Small & Midsize Companies Take Myriad Travel Management PathsBy Jay BoehmerAsked to highlight a primary goal for 2014, many respondents to BTN's Small & Medium Enterprise Report survey cited their desire to contain travel... KEEP READING
Travel management network Travel Solutions International last month appointed Paul Spencer as strategic sales manager.Travel management network Travel Solutions International last month appointed Paul Spencer as strategic sales manager. Spencer previously served as head... KEEP READING
Atlas Travel opened an office in London to better serve a "growing number" of clients based in the United Kingdom and Europe.Atlas Travel opened an office in London to better serve a "growing number" of clients based in the United Kingdom and Europe. "The number... KEEP READING
Hotel booking technology company Passkey launched a new hotel booking portal for meeting managers,Hotel booking technology company Passkey launched a new hotel booking portal for meeting managers, the company announced Tuesday. PasskeyAnywhere offers... KEEP READING
Accenture Leveraging Air Data To Promote Compliance, Peer NetworkingBy David JonasAccenture in 2011 launched My Travel Summary, a dashboard widget detailing six airfare spending metrics that appears on the personal Accenture portal... KEEP READING
Travel Leaders Group announced the creation of a U.K. structure headquartered in London.Travel Leaders Group announced the creation of a U.K. structure headquartered in London. Travel Leaders UK encompasses U.K. operations of Protravel... KEEP READING