Garber Travel today announced it has partnered with and fully implemented alternate distribution provider ITA Software for all United Airlines bookings. Garber is the first corporate travel management...

Business travel buyers recently have found themselves in a buyer's market, but the same forces that led to this change in their negotiating positions at the bargaining table have reduced the extent to...

Illustrating the impact of the ongoing financial crisis and the difficulties in securing credit for long term projects on the lodging industry, Smith Travel Research last month showed a marked decline...

The National Business Travel Association last month switched its position and now supports federal legislation on airline passenger rights. Two airline CEOs speaking in August at NBTA's convention in...

Staff service was a top driver in guest satisfaction for the largest North American third-party management companies, according to a new J.D. Power analysis released Tuesday.   

Several airlines, associations and other travel industry constituents added their voices to a chorus opposed to the Transportation Security Administration's proposed Secure Flight air passenger security...

Jim Abrahamson, president of the Americas region for InterContinental Hotels Group, spoke recently with BTN senior associate editor Michael B. Baker about rate negotiations, group travel expectations...

The years following the global financial crisis of 2008 brought hard times to the meetings industry. Drastic budget cuts meant that companies had less money to allocate to live events, and even if they...

While Hyatt Hotels Corp. noted strong demand in the group segment during the first quarter and steadiness from business transient following a post-election boost last year, CEO Mark Hoplamazian said the...

CWT In Mtgs. Bid By Chris Davis Mega travel agency Carlson Wagonlit Travel, for years a relatively modest presence in the meetings management industry given its size and number of large corporate