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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Yapta Co-Founder Launches AI Assistant TechnologyBy Michael B. Baker

A new player, sharing DNA with a popular bygone re-shopping tool, has joined the growing field of AI... KEEP READING

Amex Reports Softer Q2 Lodging, Air Spend by Commercial CustomersBy Michael B. Baker

Travel and entertainment spending by American Express commercial customers slowed its growth rate in... KEEP READING

Amgine Launches AI Module for TravelersBy Michael B. Baker

Corporate travel AI technology company Amgine has launched a new agentic AI module for travelers to... KEEP READING

Christopherson Designates Sabre as Primary Tech PartnerBy Michael B. Baker

Christopherson Business Travel has signed a multiyear agreement with Sabre Corp. designating the... KEEP READING

BCD Expands Partnership with Oversee for Agentic AIBy Michael B. Baker

BCD Travel is deploying Oversee's agentic AI technology across its operational environment following... KEEP READING

Blockskye Raises Nearly $16M in Latest Funding RoundBy Michael B. Baker

Blockchain-based travel infrastructure provider Blockskye has raised $15.8 million in its latest... KEEP READING

B2B Home-Sharing Platform Roamr Gains 'Foothold' Among Tech CompaniesBy Michael B. Baker

Roamr, a B2B home-sharing platform, is gaining traction by reducing corporate travel accommodation... KEEP READING

Traxo Adds Six Partners to MarketplaceBy Michael B. Baker

Traxo has added six new integrated partners to its Marketplace, through which it provides direct... KEEP READING

AmTrav Adds Frontier NDC Content, United BundlesBy Michael B. Baker

AmTrav has expanded the content available on its platform, including ancillary bundles from United... KEEP READING

CTM Adds North America Sales LeadersBy Michael B. Baker

Corporate Travel Management has added four new leaders to its North America business development team,... KEEP READING

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