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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Amex Adds New Virtual Card Capabilities for U.S. ClientsBy Michael B. Baker

American Express has added new virtual payment capabilities for its U.S. commercial customers,... KEEP READING

Spotnana Establishes Singapore Airlines NDC Direct ConnectBy Michael B. Baker

Spotnana has released a direct integration to Singapore Airlines' NDC content that the platform said... KEEP READING

FCM Creates New Role for Lloyd: Chief Customer OfficerBy Michael B. Baker

FCM Travel has named Jo Lloyd, who leads account management and the consulting division at the travel... KEEP READING

Kyte Adds Volotea Content to PlatformBy Michael B. Baker

Airline distribution platform Kyte has partnered with European low-cost carrier Volotea to add its... KEEP READING

Navan Edge Partners with OpenTable for Dining ManagementBy Michael B. Baker

Navan has added dining discovery and reservation capabilities into its AI concierge tool Navan Edge... KEEP READING

Navan, Singapore Airlines Establish NDC Direct ConnectBy Michael B. Baker

Navan has established a direct connection to Singapore Airlines' NDC content, which the company said... KEEP READING

Sales Vet Hook to Take FCM Canada ReinsBy Michael B. Baker

FCM has named longtime sales leader Michael Hook as general manager of FCM Canada, a new role at the... KEEP READING

Solid Corporate Travel Volumes Buoy Sabre Q2 Air BookingsBy Michael B. Baker

Sabre reported a slight increase in air distribution bookings in the second quarter, beating its... KEEP READING

Expensify CEO: Q2 Revenue Decline Belies New Platform GrowthBy Michael B. Baker

Expensify's revenue and paid member count declined year over year in the second quarter, though... KEEP READING

Emburse Announces Flurry of Partnerships in Open Ecosystem StrategyBy Michael B. Baker & Lauren Arena

Emburse recently has announced partnerships with several travel management companies and other key... KEEP READING

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