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New JV Amps Up BCD's Marine Travel ServicesBy Amanda Metcalf

BCD Travel and Bernhard Schulte Ship Management, or BSM, have created a JV that allows clients to access marine crew travel services and BCD's travel... KEEP READING

Radius Travel Adds Agencies in Dominican Republic & South KoreaBy Dawit Habtemariam

Radius Travel has added Incanto Travel and TOV Travel to its global network. Based in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Incanto is a full-service... KEEP READING

Global Passenger Demand Growth Slowed in March Due to Late EasterBy Dawit Habtemariam

Global passenger demand rose 3.1 percent year over year in March, according to the International Air Transport Association, the slowest year-over-year... KEEP READING

La Compagnie Allows Companies to Buy Flexible Tickets in BulkBy Michael B. Baker

All-business class carrier La Compagnie now enables companies to buy flexible tickets in bulk. The carrier—which offers service between New York and... KEEP READING

Clarity Acquires Ian Allan TravelBy Amon Cohen

Clarity has acquired fellow U.K. travel management company Ian Allan Travel, a specialist in the corporate, education and charity sectors with a 55-year... KEEP READING

Lufthansa Bids to Acquire German Airline CondorBy Michael B. Baker

Lufthansa Group is making a nonbinding offer to acquire Thomas Cook's German airline, Condor, the airline group announced. The offer also includes an... KEEP READING

Delta Will Return to India in DecemberBy Michael B. Baker

On Dec. 22, Delta will begin daily nonstop service between Mumbai and New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. Delta suspended service to... KEEP READING

Airbnb Heads to Rockefeller Center & Marriott Launches Homesharing DivisionBy Donna M. Airoldi

Airbnb soon will tempt business travelers with suites at 75 Rockefeller Plaza in Manhattan. The lodging giant has partnered with RXR Realty to convert... KEEP READING

Blacklane Expands in Jordan & LebanonBy Michael B. Baker

Chauffeured transportation network Blacklane has expanded its service into Amman, Jordan, and Beirut, Lebanon, bringing its Middle East network to 20... KEEP READING

Contractor Travel Could Mean Tax Liabilities in the U.K. & BeyondBy Amon Cohen

Travel managers need to review how they book trips for contractors to avoid a global clampdown on tax-avoiding "disguised employees," a tax expert has... KEEP READING

Qatar Airways Joins PrecheckBy Michael B. Baker

Qatar Airways has joined the U.S. Transportation Security Administration's Precheck program, giving enrolled travelers who enter their TSA Precheck... KEEP READING

Berlin-Based Spacebase Acquires EventsofaBy Donna M. Airoldi

Spacebase, a sharing-economy platform for workshop and meeting spaces, has acquired Eventsofa, an online marketplace for event locations. The... KEEP READING

Sixt Has Launched Connected Cars in GermanyBy Dawit Habtemariam

Earlier this year, Sixt rolled out connected cars in Germany for rental on its mobility platform. The connected car "enables you to locate [it] by your... KEEP READING

Accor Reports Strong Q1 Revenue Growth Despite Moderate RevPAR IncreaseBy Donna M. Airoldi

Accor reported revenue of 987 million euros during the first quarter, an 8.8 percent year-over-year increase on a like-for-like basis. The... KEEP READING

Carey Joins Karhoo Transportation PlatformBy Michael B. Baker

Chauffeured service provider Carey International is adding its premium car services to the London-based Karhoo transportation booking platform. Karhoo... KEEP READING

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