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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Travel Incorporated Adds Travel Alerts EngineBy Michael B. Baker

Georgia-based TMC Travel Incorporated has added a new intelligence engine within its traveler-tracking... KEEP READING

InteleTravel Acquires 40Hammocks, to Launch Event Sourcing OfferingBy Michael B. Baker

Host agency and travel distribution group InteleTravel has acquired group travel automation technology... KEEP READING

FCM Launches Proactive Analytics CapabilityBy Michael B. Baker

FCM Travel has launched a new data analytics capability that monitors data and alerts travel managers... KEEP READING

Crawley Takes Amex GBT CEO Reins, Abbott Moves to Long Lake RoleBy Michael B. Baker

American Express Global Business Travel president Drew Crawley has succeeded Paul Abbott as CEO in... KEEP READING

Volaris Adds HTS Disruption Protection AncillaryBy Michael B. Baker

Mexican low-cost carrier Volaris has added a new ancillary giving enhanced rebooking and refund... KEEP READING

HTS CEO Smith DepartsBy Michael B. Baker

Dakota Smith, co-founder and CEO of Hopper's B2B division HTS, has departed the company after 13... KEEP READING

Report: TripStax CEO Ramsey to Step Down in NovemberBy Michael B. Baker

TripStax CEO Jack Ramsey will leave that role in November as the company's technology will be brought... KEEP READING

Amex Debuts Expense Mgmt. Capabilities with New Card OfferingBy Michael B. Baker

American Express has launched a new corporate card product that includes expense management software... KEEP READING

Aven Hospitality Adds HTS Cancellation OfferingBy Michael B. Baker

Hospitality technology provider Aven Hospitality has integrated Hopper Technology Solutions' Cancel... KEEP READING

Traxo to Provide Itinerary Data for Otonoma's NetworkBy Michael B. Baker

Traxo has formed a long-term technology and mutual referral partnership with technology platform... KEEP READING

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