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Northstar Travel Group Expands Portfolio with Launch of Business Travel Show Asia Pacific in Singapore Next Year
15 May 2024 Jonathan Carter-ChapmanNorthstar Travel Group’s BTN Group announced the launch of the Business Travel Show Asia Pacific, scheduled to take place 16-17 April 2025 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre at Marina Bay Sands, ...
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Meeting planning platform provider Groups360 this week launched GroupSync Planner Plus, a meeting pl...
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Air France-KLM CEO Benjamin Smith noted the "negative effect of the Olympic Games," but the games we...
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' second-quarter U.S. revenue per available room held steady year over year,...
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WestJet and communications technology company Telus have partnered to offer "fast and free internet"...
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JetBlue beginning in September will add eight new routes to and from New England cities, the carrier...
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NDC bookings through Navan are bringing clients savings as high as 16.6 percent per airline, account...
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Reed & Mackay has completed a "comprehensive" integration of carbon data into its platform, enabling...
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Southwest Airlines in 2025 will end its decades-old open-seating policy and debut premium seating wi...
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American Airlines on its Thursday morning second-quarter earnings call continued its about-face on i...
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Amadeus has expanded its distribution agreement for its Cytric platform with FCM Travel to make the ...
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Qantas has joined the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Financing Alliance fund with a commitment of US$50 m...
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Malaysia Airlines' New Distribution Capability content is now available in the Travelport Plus marke...
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Virgin Atlantic has ordered seven Airbus A330-900 aircraft to be delivered beginning in 2027, the ca...
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Business Travel News hosted their 40th Annual Travel Manager of the Year awards, naming Gilead Scien...
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Private aviation supplier and platform Wheels Up has refined its options to offer more "granularity ...
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Hawaiian Airlines' New Distribution Capability content is now available in the Sabre travel marketpl...
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Christopherson Business Travel is phasing in an integrated travel management platform, starting with...
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Alaska Airlines has opened a new lounge at San Francisco International Airport's Harvey Milk Termina...
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CTM's meetings and events division, until Monday referred to as Events Travel Management or ETM, is ...
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Groupize rolls out an expanded solution set that will include large, more complex meetings on a glob...
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The average U.S. hotel daily rate in June increased year over year while occupancy held steady from ...
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Delta Air Lines' woes following Friday's CrowdStrike-originated IT outage continued on Tuesday with ...
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Software and business tool provider Zoho Corp. soon will launch a spend management solution that inc...
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Turkish Airlines has developed a new business class suite that will be available on transcontinental...
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Corporate travel AI automation platform Amgine has launched a booking platform capable of providing ...
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Amadeus and Emburse have integrated the Emburse Reshop offering into Amadeus' Cytric booking platfor...
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Citing a resilient economy and increasing if scattershot demand, the Global Business Travel Associat...
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WestJet has signed a new multi-year agreement to offer its New Distribution Capability content via A...
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Hotel sourcing system BTP Automation has integrated with SAP Concur to offer BTP customers visibilit...
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Workforce lodging management specialist CLC Lodging has added a group reservation service for long-t...
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Turkish Airlines plans to offer "free, unlimited, uninterrupted and fast connectivity service" acros...
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FCM Travel has developed a trip approvals platform that can integrate the process across geographies...
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Altour has compiled a suite of AI- and machine-learning-powered tools to provide support in booking,...
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Emburse is continuing its movement toward a "fully integrated travel suite," including an integrated...
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Travel management technology provider TripStax has partnered to integrate travel risk intelligence c...
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Amex Ventures, the investment group within American Express, has invested in ground transportation p...
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Delta Air Lines has struggled to recover from the IT outage from Friday morning that affected airlin...
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Korean Air has agreed to purchase 50 new Boeing aircraft, the carrier announced Monday. The order in...
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Travel and entertainment spending by American Express U.S. commercial customers increased 3 percent ...
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Travel analytics and technology provider Oversee has developed a "co-pilot" for agents to assist the...
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A patchwork of airlines around the world are grounded or have resorted to manual processes and long ...
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American Express Global Business Travel and Shell Aviation have extended their agreement for the Ave...
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Former CWT executive Pelin Dede will head the upcoming hotel program joint venture from travel manag...
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Alaska Airlines beginning in September will start to roll out additional First Class and Premium Cla...
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United Airlines "gained ground" in key markets among its "frequent business road warrior travelers,"...
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BCD Travel has added expense management capabilities to GetGoing, its digital platform for small and...
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Ground transportation platform GroundSpan has partnered with virtual card provider Conferma to enabl...
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U.S. carriers in April operated nearly 615,700 flights, about 5.1 percent more than were operated in...
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NDC transactions in June represented 21.5 percent of Airline Reporting Corp.'s total transaction vol...
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Thrust Carbon has achieved assurance for the ISO 14083 standard, the benchmark on carbon reporting m...
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AmTrav clients have reported high online adoption levels even among traveler types that trend more t...
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Self-service meetings management platform Planned has raised $35 million in Series B funding, the st...
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Blended travel is providing a "tangible benefit" to companies in the form of more cost-conscious tra...
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IHG Hotels & Resorts has created a group for hotels that meet specific sustainability criteria, desi...
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Birmingham, Al.-based AdTrav Travel Management has promoted Michael Forrester to SVP business develo...
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BCD Travel's Advito consultancy has partnered with inclusive traveler safety training specialist Mai...
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Sabre now provides Air Canada's full content via New Distribution Capability through Sabre's travel ...
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The U.S. General Services Administration has awarded fiscal year 2025 contracts to nine air carriers...
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American Express has opened a new Centurion lounge at Reagan Washington National Airport in Terminal...
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Business travelers gave their travel management companies low marks for innovation, with a solid maj...
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Kayak for Business has added new features in an update to its Enterprise tool, including integration...
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Self-service meeting sourcing and planning platform Groupize has snapped up startup meetings marketp...
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Nearly three-quarters of U.S. travel managers surveyed in May by professional services firm Deloitte...
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American Airlines now is allowing point accrual for bookings in all channels through its AAdvantage ...
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Canadian travel management company Worldgo Travel Management has appointed Joseph Gamboa as chief sa...
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Radisson Hotel Group and Hubli have unwrapped a real-time integration to Radisson’s property managem...
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The average score in J.D. Power's 2024 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study, released ...
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CWT has added "enhanced AI and machine learning models" to its airfare optimization service and is e...
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Air France-KLM and Uber have partnered to allow Flying Blue loyalty program members to earn miles wh...
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HRS has expanded its partnership with Amadeus to incorporate some of its technology capabilities aro...
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Travel spending analytics platform Oversee has launched new AI-powered and air contract auditing and...
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The Global Hotel Alliance network of independent hotels, founded 20 years ago, in recent years has c...
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Southwest Airlines has partnered with Archer Aviation, which manufactures electric vertical takeoff ...
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Adtrav won a five-year GSA contract to manage FedRooms, but incumbent CWTSatoTravel has protested th...
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts opened its first Echo extended-stay property in Spartanburg, S.C., and appo...
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Most travelers are familiar with the company's travel policy, though most also say they have deviate...
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Midmarket-focused travel management company Adelman Travel has launched a new program that provides ...
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Air France-KLM and SAS will launch on Sept. 1 codeshare and interline agreements, applicable to Air ...
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Delta Air Lines continued to paint a positive picture of corporate travel demand for the second quar...
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Virtual card provider Conferma is partnering to issue virtual cards through digital corporate card i...
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Most business travelers are open to yet uncomfortable with AI-enabled options in booking business tr...
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Corporate lodging platform HRS' Green Stay Initiative, a program that offers standard data points fo...
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Avianca plans to launch on Oct. 27 daily flights between Chicago O'Hare and Bogotá, Colombia, the ca...
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Travelport has added an AI-powered "Content Curation Layer" to its Travelport Plus platform that the...
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Corporate travel data capture technology provider Traxo reports a "material uptick" in travelers boo...
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The June on-time performance for North American carriers dipped 1.2 percentage points month over mon...
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Delta Air Lines will serve as the exclusive partner in North America for Saudi Arabia-based Riyadh A...
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Finnair has opened a new lounge with seating for up to 440 customers in Helsinki Airport for passeng...
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Hotel giant follows Qantas’ strategy to challenge TMCs by combining loyalty benefits with tech platf...
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A new API connection between Kyte and TPConnects will allow the latter to provide low-cost carrier c...
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Former AA sales executive Hank Benedetti joins blockchain-based travel technology provider Blockskye...
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New Distribution Capability content from Amadeus is now available in the Concur Travel platform, Ama...
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United Airlines has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Transportation for a new daily ...
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In a letter sent Monday to Southwest Airlines' board of directors, Elliott Investment Management aga...
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Hertz has named former Delta Air Lines executive Sandeep Dube as its new EVP and chief commercial of...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation released data on the number of U.S. airline and ticket agent c...
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With its looming acquisition by American Express Global Business Travel, CWT is maintaining a "busin...
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Simon Young has been appointed as CTO of Serko after three months acting in the role; he previously ...
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Singapore was the top regional destination for Asia/Pacific business travelers last year, while Fran...
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The European Commission has approved Lufthansa Group's proposed acquisition of Italian flag carrier ...
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Australian carrier joins the likes of Airbus, Air France-KLM and BNP Paribas as part of the alliance...
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Homeworking specialist reported a 14 per cent increase in TTV in H1 2024...
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French hotel giant saw an 11 per cent uptick in revenues in the year's first half...
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Finnish carrier to increase flights to Heathrow by 50 per cent...
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Tech tech firm looks to expand presence in EMEA and APAC...
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Airline group expects negative impact of Paris Olympics to continue into Q3...
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Travel management tool embedded in Microsoft Teams to be integrated into TMC's portfolio...
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French carrier this week also inaugurated a new first class check-in lobby and airport suites at Par...
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TMC network's latest Global Business Travel Review with Travelogix reveals booking trends for the ye...
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UK-based TMC has seen "soaring demand" for group travel linked to in-person events...
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Italian TMC sees 35 per cent uptick in requests for "sustainable trips"...
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Carrier to introduce new product on transatlantic flights...
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Travelport survey reveals confusion among consumers with proliferation of travel offers ...
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UK airline will begin receiving the seven new aircraft from 2027...
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Qsuite Next Gen has been unveiled at the Farnborough International Airshow...
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Travel management company makes move to “streamline” event management ...
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Global business travel expenditure set to reach $1.48 trillion this year ...
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Travel and expense platform plans to offer “fully integrated travel suite”...
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New platform designed to help clients centralise control over travel ...
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Technology firm is integrating real-time data from travel risk specialist ...
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Functionality enables customers to prioritise emissions over price...
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Partnership delivers carbon emissions info and reporting across air, hotel, car and rail...
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Aparthotel chain opens latest location in French capital ahead of Olympics ...
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Policy will set a 2 per cent minimum requirement from 1 January...
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Far East carrier announces long-haul order with US manufacturer Boeing ...
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Budget carrier says pricing is "softer" than expected this summer...
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CrowdStrike incident forced some carriers to cancel hundreds of flights ...
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UK company plans ‘aggressive’ growth across its travel brands ...
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TMC looks to expand 'book-and-claim' SAF platform beyond business travel...
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Japanese carrier will commence flights to Milan, Stockholm and Istanbul...
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Biometric system to register non-EU travellers pushed back to November 2024...
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Environmental groups send legal warning following ‘precedent-setting’ case against KLM...
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Travel sustainability specialist has become the first company to achieve ISO 14083 assurance for its...
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Carrier's per-ticket EDIFACT fee waived for Sabre-connected travel agencies using the NDC path...
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Cedric Bartolini joins the group to oversee sales, marketing and distribution strategies...
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New 'community' to promote sustainability currently includes three properties – all based in Europe...
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Monarch sets out new Labour government's plans for railways and SAF production at opening of parliam...
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Preferred supplier agreement to provide 'extensive' rail content to TMC members...
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Italian air hub officially renamed, sparking controversy and opposition – much like its new namesake...
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Integration uses AI engine Hivr.ai to streamline the proposal and booking process across Radisson pr...
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TMC is partnering with Trainline to provide content to travellers...
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Enhancements include new booking, sustainability and payment functions ...
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Airline blames increasing costs for ending flights to Chinese financial centre...
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Platform is designed to make it easier for clients to secure lower airfares ...
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Scheme to reduce flights by 20 per cent at Dutch hub did not follow the correct procedures...
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Homeworking specialist wants to expand further into SME business travel market...
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A “complex” post-Covid jobs picture is emerging within the country’s travel sector...
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Initiative to improve global collaboration was launched by UK’s Business Travel Association...
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Ultra-long-haul service has been introduced in time for the Olympics...
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New tool will provide corporates with “impactful” insights to use in airline negotiations ...
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Extended stay specialist has ambitions to extend its reach in the coming years ...
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Pay deal means Irish carrier can return to a full schedule later this week...
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Global poll reveals reasons for non-compliance with company rules ...
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Heiko Brix to replace Martina Groenegres from September...
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Flagship carrier Lufthansa Airlines faces new “turnaround” programme...
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Belgian rail operator updates journey planner to passengers are "better informed"...
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Airline's SME loyalty platform was live again in June after some 18 months...
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New agreement includes enhanced European network connectivity and reciprocal loyalty benefits...
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Heathrow Airport recorded its busiest ever day and Stansted a 12-month record...
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Hotel group looks to expand footprint in one of its “priority growth markets in Europe”...
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Tech provider says increase driven by airlines' 'weaponised' NDC policies...
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Accommodation programme also complies with GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standards...
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Carrier to increase Boston flights and introduce its Airbus A350 on daily Toronto routes...
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New Schengen lounge features exclusive areas for loyalty members...
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Chinese carrier looking to restore its long-haul network to Europe...
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Hotel giant to challenge TMCs by combining loyalty benefits and travel management functionalities tr...
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Aggregator will gain access to content from carriers such as Ryanair and easyJet ...
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New iteration of booking tool now available to Amadeus users in multiple European markets...
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Joining as CCO, Benedetti will target market presence and revenue growth...
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Move will give UK-based TMC a presence in the US market...
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German hospitality platform purchases serviced accommodation specialist ...
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Specialist TMC for the media industry turns to BAFTA's Albert for input...
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Accommodation provider will take over hotels at football club’s ground ...
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Spanish company has adapted its leisure portal for the corporate sector ...
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Tech firm’s corporate booking platform will integrate Trainline’s global API ...
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The enduring power of travel buyers and their partners has been proven...
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Cost of much-delayed project has now increased to nearly €1.4 billion ...
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Irish carrier has been forced to cancel nearly 160 flights this week ...
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Corporate travel tech firm wants to “accelerate” global expansion plans ...
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Associations and industry groups emphasise importance of business travel for economic prosperity...
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Spanish carrier now also offers check-in via WhatsApp...
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Airports association encourages a "user pays" principle to address climate action and capacity limit...
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Construction of new 177-room aparthotel to begin in 2026...
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Trainline study reveals UK rail 'supercommuters' increasingly combining trips...
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New partnership to enhance connectivity between the two countries...
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IATA reports 10.7 per cent year-over-year increase in global air traffic, driven by strong internati...
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European Commission on Wednesday approved Lufthansa Group's acquisition of a 41 per cent stake in IT...
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AMEX GBT report revealed challenges such as trip cancellations, prejudice and limited opportunities ...
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Manchester Airports Group plans major investments at its three airports ...
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Accommodation platform will provide monthly statements on emissions for clients ...
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Deal will give managed service members access to reporting platforms ...
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Scandinavian airline says decision is “important step forward” in its reorganisation...
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UK-based organisation announces changes at annual general meeting...
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Carrier is axing 122 flights this week as pilots take industrial action ...
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Airline adds fifth destination in the “key market” of Germany...
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Carrier says international travellers are avoiding Paris this summer ...
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Airline executive is currently managing director of Lufthansa City Airlines...
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Budget brand hopes to tap into the market for extended stays ...
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New recruit from Hertz will be tasked with driving sales growth...
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American Airlines is the first interline partner to appear on the carrier's NDC platform...