Such social media technologies as Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn and Plaxo have garnered headlines for usage surges and banter. But how can travel buyers or suppliers harness the technology for...

Travel managers with mature travel programs are peering in every nook and cranny to reduce costs amid this weak economy, struggling to find fresh approaches to saving significantly. When the well of...

In a quest to increase contract compliance by vendors and service providers, and travel policy compliance by travelers, Siemens Shared Services LLC has found that real-time audits of airline and hotel...

American Airlines next year will launch SalesLink Insights, a data portal for corporate travel buyers through which they can monitor contract performance, spending and operational data. The...

Jeff Hillenmayer will join Tripbam from HRS to serve as EVP of account management. Based in Philadelphia, he'll launch and head a consulting practice to help clients optimize and manage their hotel...

In Marriott International's first earnings call after the death of president and CEO Arne Sorenson earlier this week, the company reported significant year-over-year declines in key performance metrics...

Orbitz for Business plans to offer "live instant message customer support" by next spring. The company said a team of experts would be available to assist travel arrangers and travelers both...

Copenhagen - A shock April 2014 decision by the European Parliament to cap interchange fees on commercial credit cards at 0.3 percent is likely to be reversed but with a major condition attached that...

The International Air Transport Association is working with the African Development Bank to improve aviation connectivity and infrastructure in Africa. The entities signed a memorandum of understanding...

The state-owned Development Bank of Southern Africa is providing 3.5 billion rand, equivalent to about $240 million, in funding to keep South African Airways operating as it restructures.