Aeroflot To Expand Contracting Reach With Prism DealBy By Jay BoehmerRussia's largest airline, Aeroflot, this month signed a contract to use Prism Group's corporate sales data processing software, allowing the carrier to... KEEP READING
CWT To Try Outsourcing Mid-, Back-Office Tech To AmadeusBy Jay BoehmerCarlson Wagonlit Travel this week said it signed a memorandum of understanding with Amadeus to explore the outsourcing of some mid-office and... KEEP READING
PKF Sees Rise In London Hotel RatesBy Amon CohenHotel rates in London in January were 4.1 percent higher than they were in the same month in 2009, according to figures released this week by the hotel... KEEP READING
Strike Threats Hang Over European SkiesBy Amon CohenEuropean business travel faces mounting disruption from industrial action by aviation workers in four countries. This week, air traffic controllers in... KEEP READING
TMCs To Stave Off U.K. Rule Change Barring VAT Recovery From Bill-BacksBy Amon CohenBritish travel companies and tax experts told EuroBTN this week they are set to overcome a value-added tax rule change which threatened to push up hotel... KEEP READING
ATP Signs CorpTrav As U.S. TMC PartnerBy Amon CohenAnglo-Dutch travel management company ATP International, which launched its own international network in 2009, last week announced that it has signed... KEEP READING
CWT Sees Only Moderate 2010 Growth After Sharp 2009 FalloffBy Amon CohenCarlson Wagonlit Travel expects only a moderate increase in transactions in 2010 after major falls in 2009. It also believes long-term growth in... KEEP READING
DOT Tentative OK Of AA-BA-Iberia JV Requires Relinquishing Four Slot PairsBy Jay BoehmerThe U.S. Department of Transportation this past weekend tentatively approved the antitrust-immune joint venture proposed by American Airlines, British... KEEP READING
European Airlines See Record 2009 Passenger DeclinesBy Amon CohenEuropean carriers suffered a 5.8 percent drop in passenger numbers from 346 million to 326 million in 2009, according to figures issued this month by... KEEP READING
KDS Debuts Lodge Card Reconciliation ToolBy Amon CohenThe booking and expense management tool provider KDS last week launched an "enhanced billing module," which it claimed automatically reconciles lodge... KEEP READING
ACTE Names Ikea's Galimidi New European ChairBy Seth HarrisThe Association of Corporate Travel Executives this week announced the appointment of Ikea global travel purchaser Yves Galimidi as its new Europe... KEEP READING
Business Travel & Meetings Show Names Vodafone Exec Top European Travel BuyerBy Amon CohenVodafone global travel manager Tracey Williamson was named European travel buyer of the year Tuesday night at the European Travel Buyer Awards in... KEEP READING
Egencia Study Ties Policy Enforcement To Lower CostsBy Amon CohenA client study released this week by travel management company Egencia found that those companies that actively enforce policy achieve 17 percent lower... KEEP READING
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