Yapta Appoints Hanna General Manager of EMEABy Dawit HabtemariamAirfare and hotel price tracking provider Yapta has appointed Bruce Hanna general manager of EMEA, a new role. Hanna will oversee sales, customer care... KEEP READING
TAP Air Portugal Plans Continued Growth to North AmericaOver the past few years, TAP Air Portugal has doubled its traffic to North America, driven in part by new U.S. gateway airports and codesharing with... KEEP READING
Two of Europe's Big Three Carriers Pull Out of IranBy Michael B. BakerBoth Air France-KLM and British Airways are ending services to Iran next month, two years after reintroducing them following the 2015 nuclear deal... KEEP READING
BCD Meetings & Events Adds Portugal to Global NetworkBy Dawit HabtemariamBCD Meetings & Events has expanded to Portugal by partnering with meetings and events firm Barcelo Viagens. Headquartered in Chicago, BCD Meetings &... KEEP READING
Latam Revamping Long-Haul Business & Short-Haul Economy CabinsBy Michael B. BakerLatam Airlines Group will invest $400 million to renovate interiors of more than 200 aircraft, about two-thirds of its global fleet, over the next few... KEEP READING
American Announces European Route Expansion & Asia Route CutsBy Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines will launch nine new European routes next summer but also is pulling back on a few Asian routes amid higher fuel prices. In late... KEEP READING
Jet Airways Expands Codeshare Network with Bangkok AirwaysBy Michael B. BakerJet Airways and Bangkok Airways are expanding codesharing to additional routes in India, Thailand and Vietnam. On Aug. 23, Jet Airways will place its... KEEP READING
Air Canada Enables Alipay & WeChat Acceptance in North America & Hong KongBy Michael B. BakerAir Canada is expanding acceptance of Chinese mobile payment apps Alipay and WeChat Pay to its websites in North America and Hong Kong. The carrier has... KEEP READING
The Geopolitics Driving Traveler RiskBy Drum Cussac global managing director Brandon ThompsonEscalating geopolitical tensions have created a charged environment for business travelers, even in regions that traditionally have been considered... KEEP READING
Reed & Mackay Appoints New Global Director of Client ServicesBy Dawit HabtemariamU.K.-based travel management company Reed & Mackay appointed Alex Cousins global director of client services. Cousins will lead account management... KEEP READING
What Do Alipay & WeChat Pay Mean for Corporate Payments?By JoAnn DeLunaMerchants around the world now enable the millions of outbound Chinese tourists to pay for items as they can do at home. These merchants now accept the... KEEP READING
Norway Forces Employers to Report on Business Travelers’ Loyalty Point RedemptionsBy Amon CohenNorwegian travel managers say they have no idea how to enforce a new government requirement for employers to report employees’ private use of loyalty... KEEP READING
PredictX Launches Voice-Activated Data AssistantBy Elizabeth WestThree years ago, the Global Business Travel Association published survey results that identified "data to track program performance and support... KEEP READING
National Will Offer Car & Driver Services in ChinaBy Michael B. BakerThis fall, National Car Rental will launch a service in China that provides both cars and drivers for travelers via a partnership with Deem. National... KEEP READING
Blacklane Creates Flat Pricing for Airport Concierge ServicesBy Michael B. BakerAfter acquiring airport concierge platform Solve last year, chauffeured service network Blacklane's platform now sells the arrival, departure and... KEEP READING
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