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Trump Policies Could Dampen 2017 U.S. Business TravelBy JoAnn DeLuna

The Global Business Travel Association expects 2017 U.S. business travel spending to reach $296.1 billion, a 4.4 percent year-over-year increase over... KEEP READING

Brexit Expert's Travel WarningsBy Amon Cohen

Air travel into and out of the U.K. likely will fall 3 to 5 percent by 2020 because of Brexit, KPMG Brexit Centre of Excellence director Rohitesh Dhawan... KEEP READING

Norwegian's Transatlantic PlansBy Michael B. Baker

Norwegian's transatlantic expansion will include 10 new routes with 38 weekly flights between smaller airports in the Northeastern U.S. and Ireland,... KEEP READING

New Mumbai Flight Boosts Brussels Airlines Summer CapacityBy Michael B. Baker

Brussels Airlines is boosting its summer capacity 8 percent year over year, including new service between Brussels and Mumbai five times a week... KEEP READING

Qantas Revamps Premium Economy Layout for Dreamliner AircraftBy Michael B. Baker

Qantas will increase the size of its Premium Economy seats when it begins flying Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft later this... KEEP READING

Marriott Reports Corporate Uptick in Q4By Julie Sickel

During the fourth quarter, Marriott International reported a 1 percent year-over-year increase in sales to the legacy company's largest 300 corporate... KEEP READING

Radius Adds Three TMCsBy Jay Boehmer

Radius Travel added new partners to its multinational network of travel management companies: Sweden-based Big Travel, China's DaTang Plus and... KEEP READING

Tripbam Will Open European HeadquartersBy Julie Sickel

Automated hotel shopping tool Tripbam is establishing a European headquarters in London. While the Texas-based company has already made inroads into... KEEP READING

Oakwood Worldwide Acquired by Mapletree InvestmentsBy Julie Sickel

Singapore-based Mapletree Investments has acquired corporate housing and serviced-apartment solutions provider Oakwood Worldwide. Mapletree—a real... KEEP READING

Airbnb Buys Luxury RetreatsBy Julie Sickel

Airbnb has acquired Montreal-based Luxury Retreats, a vacation rental company that offers more than 4,000 homes across 100 markets globally. The Luxury... KEEP READING

Hilton Reports Corporate Transient Business Pickup in Q4By Julie Sickel

Hilton has maintained its 2017 guidance—1 percent to 3 percent growth in revenue per available room—though an uptick in corporate transient business... KEEP READING

Global Guardian Acquires Air Ambulance CardBy Julie Sickel

Security and duty of care solutions provider Global Guardian has acquired Air Ambulance Card. Air Ambulance Card, based in Birmingham, Ala., operates on... KEEP READING

Delta Moves to Increase Aeromexico StakeBy Michael B. Baker

Delta has launched a cash tender offer to acquire up to an additional 32 percent of Grupo Aeromexico's shares through the Mexican Stock Exchange for 53... KEEP READING

Rezidor CEO: 'We Welcome HNA as Our New Majority Shareholder'By Julie Sickel

Rezidor Hotel Group president and CEO Wolfgang Neumann said the company welcomes HNA Group as its new majority shareholder. The statement came during... KEEP READING

Travel Bookings Declined After Trump Travel BanBy Michael B. Baker

The business travel industry lost about $185 million in bookings in the week following President Donald Trump's immigration ban restricting citizens of... KEEP READING

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