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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Wyndham Promotes Sales HeadBy Michael B. Baker

Corporate travel managers and agencies have a new sales leader at Wyndham Hotel Group with the... KEEP READING

Accor Building Up Hotel Inventory In IndiaBy Michael B. Baker

European hotel company Accor yesterday detailed plans to increase its presence in India tenfold over... KEEP READING

Hilton Names Disney Exec To Head Global SalesBy Michael B. Baker

Hilton Hotels Corp. this week announced former Walt Disney Co. executive Kenneth Svendsen would head... KEEP READING

BTN Names Cisco Systems' Lichtenstein Travel Manager Of The YearBy Michael B. Baker

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Southwest To Offer Wi-Fi FleetwideBy Michael B. Baker

Southwest Airlines will expand its wireless Internet offering fleetwide next year, the company... KEEP READING

As Upscale Hotel Rates Drop, Lower-Tier Revenue Climbs In FranceBy Michael B. Baker

Upscale properties in France saw steep revenue declines in the first half of 2009, while lower-tier... KEEP READING

ExpenseWatch.com Partners With Travelocity, EgenciaBy Michael B. Baker

Expense management supplier ExpenseWatch.com is partnering with both Travelocity Business and Egencia... KEEP READING

Concur, Starwood To Announce Folio Data LinkBy Michael B. Baker

Concur and Starwood Hotels & Resorts plan to announce on Wednesday an agreement for Starwood to... KEEP READING

BOA Sells Automated Payment ToolBy Michael B. Baker

Bank of America this month announced that it is selling its PayMode payment automation tool to... KEEP READING

Buyers Redefining Dynamic PricingBy Michael B. Baker

Travel buyers and hoteliers, fatigued with repeated renegotiations to keep up with constantly falling... KEEP READING

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