Michael B. Baker

Michael B. Baker
Executive Editor

Michael Baker joined The BTN Group in 2006 and, as executive editor, leads the group’s technology, payment and travel management coverage. He has covered all the major travel industry beats over his many years with BTN, including about eight years each covering the aviation/transportation and lodging industries.

Before joining BTN, he cut his journalistic teeth in the newspaper industry, covering business and industry for both The Press of Atlantic City and The Facts, a daily in the greater Houston area where he won awards for both breaking news and feature coverage.

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Enterprise Will Add Internet-Connected VehiclesBy Michael B. Baker

Enterprise Holdings plans to add more than 100,000 connected vehicles, vehicles equipped with... KEEP READING

Delta Gives Branded Fares Boarding PriorityBy Michael B. Baker

On Jan. 23, Delta will introduce a color-coded boarding process, based on branded fares purchased, to... KEEP READING

Hertz Partners with Clear for Quick Exit LanesBy Michael B. Baker

Hertz has partnered with Clear to create a biometrics-based Fast Lane at its Atlanta airport location.... KEEP READING

Delta Plans Boston Growth in 2019By Michael B. Baker

Delta and its partners will add about 30 new daily departures out of Boston Logan International... KEEP READING

Uber IPO Could Come in Q1By Michael B. Baker

Uber Technologies has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an IPO, which could... KEEP READING

Air Italy Expansion Reignites Open Skies FlapBy Michael B. Baker

The dustup over Open Skies between the U.S. and Qatar has resurfaced now that Air Italy, which is 49... KEEP READING

Lyft Files for IPOBy Michael B. Baker

Lyft has filed paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an IPO, projected to... KEEP READING

Oneworld Signs First Full Member Since 2014By Michael B. Baker

In mid-2020, Morocco's Royal Air Maroc will become the Oneworld alliance's first full member from... KEEP READING

Former Lufthansa CEO Mayrhuber DiesBy Michael B. Baker

Former Deutsche Lufthansa AG chairman and CEO Wolfgang Mayrhuber, who helped build the airline group... KEEP READING

New Delta West & Midwest Sales HeadBy Michael B. Baker

Delta has named Scott Santoro as a VP to oversee the carrier's Los Angeles hub and the sales... KEEP READING

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