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Michael B. Baker
Executive Editor

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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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As Asia/Pacific Demand Falls Short of Supply, Business Travel Costs DropBy Michael B. Baker

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U.S. Carriers Detail Unfair Competition Allegations Against Gulf CarriersBy Michael B. Baker

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Buyers Face Higher Rates, Tougher Terms At Hotels In 2015By Michael B. Baker

As hotels enjoy a seller's market with seemingly no end in sight, negotiations for 2015 corporate... KEEP READING

Hertz Doubles Down On Cost Control As Q4 Revenue Holds SteadyBy Michael B. Baker

Total revenue at Hertz Global Holdings during the fourth quarter of 2014 remained about flat year over... KEEP READING

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Knowing the stress and constraints of business travel can cause even the most health-conscious of... KEEP READING

Avis Budget: N. America Corporate Rates Up 2 Percent In 2014By Michael B. Baker

The Avis Budget Group during the fourth quarter of 2014 increased corporate car rental pricing in... KEEP READING

Virgin America Adds Service From Love FieldBy Michael B. Baker

Virgin America on April 28 will add new nonstop service between Dallas Love Field and Austin-Bergstrom... KEEP READING

Air Canada To Boost Capacity With Rouge, International GrowthBy Michael B. Baker

Air Canada plans to boost 2015 capacity by up to 10 percent year over year, largely through growth of... KEEP READING

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