Meetings Platform Spacebase Acquires MICE Service GmbHBy Donna M. AiroldiContinuing its buying spree from 2019, the Berlin-based Spacebase, a global platform for meeting and event space rentals, has acquired MICE Service... KEEP READING
ARC, Amadeus Update Agreement to Facilitate NDC BookingsBy Dawit HabtemariamAirlines Reporting Corp. and Amadeus announced an updated cooperative agreement to facilitate New Distribution Capability bookings through the Amadeus... KEEP READING
American, Alaska Announce New AllianceBy Michael B. BakerAmerican Airlines and Alaska Airlines are joining forces as a "West Coast International Alliance" that will include increased codesharing, reciprocal... KEEP READING
Travel and Transport Brands Unify Under Single NameBy Elizabeth WestOmaha, Neb.-based Travel and Transport launches new branding in the marketplace today. The company will identify with one name instead of various... KEEP READING
CWT Launches Text Messaging Service for Clients' TravelersBy Donna M. AiroldiTravel management company CWT has launched a text-based messaging service on its myCWT platform that allows clients' employees to reach a CWT agent 24/7... KEEP READING
U.S. DHS Blocks New Yorkers from Global Entry Application ProcessBy Michael B. BakerThe U.S. Department of Homeland Security has banned New York residents from joining and renewing membership in most trusted-traveler programs in... KEEP READING
Certify: Ride-Hailing Bumps Meals as Most-Expensed 2019 Spending CategoryBy Adam PerrottaRide-hailing services were the most-expensed business spending category in 2019, according to a new Certify report, the first time since 2015 that meals... KEEP READING
Vournakis to Head CWT's Global Customer GroupBy Dawit HabtemariamCWT appointed CWT Sato Travel president Nick Vournakis managing director of CWT's global customer group, effective July 1.... KEEP READING
Assessing Involuntary Air Boarding, On-Time PerformanceBy Chris DavisThe U.S. Government Accountability Office in December 2019 issued a report examining the frequency of and rationale for involuntary denied passenger... KEEP READING
Do Shared Rides Have a Place in Business Travel?By Michael B. BakerAs ride-hailing apps push "shared ride options" that offer a lower price for users who allow other passengers to join the route, most agree that it's... KEEP READING
CWT M&E Expands Strategic Meetings Management TeamBy Donna M. AiroldiFormer head of global meetings and events for pharmaceutical firm Shire Monica Dickenson has joined CWT Meetings & Events as senior director of the... KEEP READING
Coronavirus Hitting Business Travel Far Beyond ChinaBy Elizabeth WestThe largest business travel market in the world is becoming increasingly isolated as companies like Alphabet, Apple, Facebook and LG suspend operations... KEEP READING
PredictX Nabs Maria Chevalier as EVP Customer SuccessBy Elizabeth WestMaria Chevalier has joined PredictX in the new role of EVP customer success. Chevalier brings 30 years of managed travel experience to the role on both... KEEP READING
AIG Upgrades App with Local Safety RatingsBy Elizabeth WestAIG has updated its Travel Assistance App with new features powered by GeoSure. Business travelers insured through a group AIG business travel policy... KEEP READING
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