Too Few Drivers to Meet Demand as Ride-Hail Companies RecoverBy Dawit HabtemariamRide-hailing companies are reporting a shortage of drivers as demand for their services pick up. "As vaccination rates increase in the United States, we... Keep reading
Air Canada to Issue Refunds for Canceled Tickets in Government AgreementBy Michael B. BakerAir Canada will refund all tickets to passengers whose travel plans were changed by the Covid-19 pandemic as part of a liquidity program agreement... Keep reading
CLC Rolls Out Virtual Card for In-Trip PurchasesBy Adam PerrottaCLC Lodging, a division of fleet and corporate payments specialist Fleetcor, has launched a virtual credit card designed for in-trip use by work crews... Keep reading
TAMS Incubator Applications Open Ahead of ScheduleBy Donna M. AiroldiThe Travel and Meetings Society today has launched its incubator program application for early to mid-stage travel and travel-adjacent startups, about... Keep reading
Despite Demand Dearth, TMC Hess Grows by BuyingBountiful, Utah-based midsize corporate travel agency Hess Corporate Travel in February announced it had acquired Salt Lake City-based Wycoff Travel, a... Keep reading
Tax Compliance Firm Blue Dot Secures $32M in FundingBy Dawit HabtemariamTax compliance solution provider Blue Dot has secured $32 million in a Series C funding round, the Israel-based startup announced.... Keep reading
Cirium Creates Data Tool for Airlines to Better Assess Corp. Clients' TravelBy Michael B. BakerAirline data analytics supplier Cirium has developed a new technology suite for carriers to manage corporate travel, which they say will enable airlines... Keep reading
Air Canada Drops Transat Acquisition After Hitting EC RoadblockBy Michael B. BakerAir Canada has terminated its planned acquisition of Montreal-based Transat, citing "onerous remedies" that would be required to secure approval by the... Keep reading