In recent weeks, Hainan Airlines began direct service between New York and two of China's secondary cities, Chengdu and Chongqing, as part of its expanding U.S. network.

Lockheed Martin Corp., which ranked sixth in BTN's Corporate Travel 100 this year (BTN, Aug. 26), is developing its first managed meetings program, which will emphasize gearing volume to specific...

Visa, Hyatt Further E-Folio By Bruce Serlen The drive to provide travel managers with full hotel folio data electronically will gain momentum on two fronts today: Visa U.S.A. is expected to

State Farm Seeks Control By David Jonas Bloomington, Ill. - After more than a year of sowing the seeds of travel management efficiency, State Farm Insurance is harvesting the rewards of a revamped

Vendors Partner On Enhancements In addition to the major product-related announcements at the National Business Travel Association convention by technology players (see story, page 1), other vendors

Shuttle America Expands Regional Service In Boston By Robert Curley Travelers to Boston have yet another alternative to braving the notorious traffic and "Big Dig" construction associated with

Meetings Beat Amex One's Roseman Sets Benchmarks During a session on corporate meetings consolidation at American Express One's Viadex corporate travel show in New York earlier this month, vice

Carlson Wagonlit Appoints Worldwide CEO, Who Chooses N. American Prez Carlson Wagonlit Travel has its first worldwide president and CEO from Europe, following the abrupt departure of Jon Madonna,