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Business Travel Show Asia Pacific debuts to huge success as travel managers heap praise on the two-day event attended by over 150 buyers
17 Apr 2025 Jonathan Carter-Chapman“Travel makes business happen,” said Jason Young CEO of Northstar Travel Group as he launched the inaugural Business Travel Show Asia Pacific at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, this week. More than 55 ex ... -
InterContinental Bali Resort Triumphs as Best Meetings Hotel in Indonesia at M&C Asia Stella Awards 2024
27 Mar 2025InterContinental Bali Resort is proud to announce its recognition as the Best Meetings Hotel (Indonesia) at the esteemed M&C Asia Stella Awards 2024. -
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Finalists announced for inaugural APAC Travel Buyer of the Year Award
12 Mar 2025 Jonathan Carter-ChapmanThe BTN Group is delighted to announce the three outstanding finalists for the inaugural APAC Travel Buyer of the Year Award, celebrating excellence and innovation in corporate travel management acros ... -
Holiday Inn Pattaya
07 Mar 2025 Holiday Inn PattayaNewly Renovated Bay Tower at Holiday Inn Pattaya -
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At Emburse, we’re on a mission to deliver unparalleled value to our customers and partners, combining innovative solutions with an unwavering commitment to save organizations time and money.
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Q&A: Louis Magliaro
07 Oct 2024We caught up with Louis Magliaro, Group Publisher of BTN, to find out what makes Business Travel Show Asia Pacific essential for suppliers looking to connect with the region’s key travel buyers. Q: Lo ...
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AmTrav has expanded the content available on its platform, including ancillary bundles from United A...
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Corporate Travel Management has added four new leaders to its North America business development tea...
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American Airlines in the late summer will debut a new lounge product geared for "travelers on the go...
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Eight years after it closed for renovations that would turn some of its guest room supply into resid...
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The number of flights operated by U.S. carriers in April increased about 2.5 percent year over year,...
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American Express is overhauling the food and beverage offerings at its Centurion lounges, with new m...
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Etihad Airways through March will add seven new routes to its network, the carrier announced Tuesday...
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Guest travel management app Juno has tripled its funding and is expanding to manage other complex tr...
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U.S. hotel rates in 2025 haven't meaningfully dropped despite a choppy demand environment, but trave...
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Marriott International CFO and EVP of development Leeny Oberg will retire on March 31, 2026, the com...
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Air Canada and Italy's ITA Airways on July 21 will expand their codeshare agreement to include 10 ad...
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Voice and conversational AI lab AiOla has received $25 million in a Series A2 round that includes Un...
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Qantas this week confirmed that 5.7 million unique customers' data was in the system that was breach...
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Air France-KLM SVP and chief commercial officer Angus Clarke will resign from the company effective ...
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United Airlines will offer new and expanded service to Latin America and the Caribbean this winter, ...
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Delta Air Lines' second-quarter corporate demand and passenger revenue each increased slightly year ...
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Global car rental prices for the next 12 months generally should increase at a similar rate to recen...
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Air France-KLM and Qantas have expanded their partnership with additional codeshare routes, Air Fran...
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American Airlines is adding service to Mexico City and the Dominican Republic for the next winter se...
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The Avelia sustainable aviation fuel program is expanding to a multi-supplier model beyond SAF provi...
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The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Bryan Bedford as administrator of the Federal Aviation Admini...
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Global business travel spending will reach $2.9 trillion by 2029, driven in part by increased demand...
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American Airlines on July 21 will add a new tier within its AAdvantage Business program, which it in...
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BCD Travel recently has developed a toolkit to offer guidance about entry into the U.S., which the t...
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Air Canada in December will resume nonstop Lima service and add new Latin American destinations, the...
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Airport security identification expediter Clear now offers a premium experience for Clear Plus membe...
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Virgin Atlantic plans to upgrade multiple aspects of its flight experience in the coming years, addi...
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American Express in 2026 plans to open a Centurion Lounge at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, the credit ...
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The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has ended its "shoes-off" policy at domestic airport...
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Air Canada in June for the second straight month led North American airlines in on-time performance,...
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Hilton Worldwide has opened in Tullahoma, Tenn., the first property of its new LivSmart Studios mids...
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CWT has developed a new AI analytics tool that enables conversational interaction with travel data, ...
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United Airlines on July 21 will resume daily service between Newark and Tel Aviv, the carrier announ...
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EVA Air will include its updated premium economy class to the carrier's new Taipei-Dallas route, whi...
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Ground transportation platform provider HQ has added a suite of AI capabilities to its SummitGround ...
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As it readies the launch of its lifestyle M Social brand in Lower Manhattan, Millennium Hotels & Res...
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Sabre Corp. has completed the $1.1 billion sale of its Hospitality Solutions business to private equ...
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Air France-KLM intends to take a majority stake in Scandinavian Airlines, the national airline of De...
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Congress passed a bill including $12.5 billion for air traffic control improvements, but it cut ince...
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Blackstone purchased the remaining Cvent shares from Vista Equity for $1.3 billion. The latter held ...
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JetBlue and United Airlines in a Thursday joint filing urged the DOT to "dismiss or disregard" Spiri...
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Advantage Travel Partnership has added AirPlus International as a partner offering its solutions to ...
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Travel and expense management platform ExpenseAnywhere has launched an "Express" version for small a...
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Qantas on Wednesday confirmed that a third-party "cyber criminal" accessed one of the Australia-base...
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Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air took top honors as the world's most emissions-efficient airline ...
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Katanox has secured a license from the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority to provide payment services ...
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U.K.-based Advantage Travel Partnership is partnering with payment platform ConnexPay to provide pay...
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WestJet and Aeromexico have expanded their codeshare agreement with 10 additional destinations and f...
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It's been 56 years this month since the U.S. landed a man on the moon. NDC, the airline industry's m...
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Travel technology provider Oversee has added a new personalization feature to its AgentSee tool for ...
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review American Airlines' appeal of a lower court rulin...
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Germany-based airline Condor on May 1 will add three new European nonstop routes from its Frankfurt ...
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BCD Travel is partnering with AI-powered corporate travel assistant SkyLink, integrating the technol...
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SAS has agreed to acquire 45 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, with an option for 10 more, the carrier said....
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May U.S. domestic air travel demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometers, declined for the f...
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A solid majority of companies said they plan to maintain or increase business travel spending this y...
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The number of flights U.S. carriers operated in March increased 5.4 percent year over year, accordin...
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Oman Air on July 1 will join Oneworld Alliance, becoming the group's 15th member, the alliance annou...
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Turkish Airlines plans to launch in 2026 service between Istanbul and London Stansted Airport, the a...
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British Airways has signed a multi-year agreement to have renewable-fuels producer EcoCeres supply t...
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Business travel spending in North America is on track to decline year over year after a flat first q...
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PredictX's AI workspace Cogent won the 2025 Business Travel Innovation Faceoff at BTS Europe for its...
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Spirit Airlines in a June 24 filing asked the U.S. Department of Transportation to extend its review...
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Sonder Holdings co-founder Francis Davidson has stepped down as CEO and as a member of the company's...
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American Airlines plans to build a new Flagship lounge and expand its Admirals Club lounge footprint...
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Eva Air's NDC content now is available through Travelport Plus in select countries, the technology c...
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SAS on June 2, 2026, will launch service between Copenhagen and Mumbai, India, the carrier announced...
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Hyatt Hotels Corp. laid off 30 percent of staff from its Global Care Center customer-support facilit...
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Emburse has built an integration of its Emburse Professional travel and expense management offering ...
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FCM Travel has relaunched its Sam chatbot as an "intelligent virtual assistant" for travelers and tr...
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United Airlines has launched in its app a new feature that allows travelers with connecting flights ...
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Business travelers are more drawn to rail travel by the productivity it brings them than for sustain...
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Meetings booking and management platform Groups360 on Tuesday launched GroupSync Connect, enabling G...
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Hubli introduces EasyPay, a virtual card payment solution for corporate travel and events, aimed at ...
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Areka appointed Catalin Ciobanu as VP of data and AI to lead tech development, leveraging emerging t...
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Delta Air Lines this week will open new Seattle lounges and in May 2026 will add nonstop service to ...
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Avianca on Sept. 15 will offer its new business-class cabin to more than 40 additional international...
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Former ATPCO CEO Alex Zoghlin has joined hospitality industry revenue management technology firm Due...
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All Nippon Airways has expanded its NDC partnership with Trip.com to 11 additional markets, the comp...
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U.K. low-cost carrier Jet2.com is making its content available through Kyte, the companies announced...
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U.K.-based budget hotel chain Travelodge is expanding its access to TMCs via an integration with Kat...
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Turkish Airlines content is available again via Sabre under a new agreement that includes both EDIFA...
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Lufthansa plans to increase the availability in the United States of its first-class Allegris suites...
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BCD Travel will invest in virtual payment technology as a part of an expanded strategic partnership ...
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Navan has filed a registration statement with the SEC for a proposed IPO, although it is keeping its...
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Merger and acquisition activity in the hospitality industry thus far in 2025 has declined year over ...
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Alaska Airlines will bring the TSA PreCheck Touchless ID program, based on facial-recognition techno...
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American Airlines and United Airlines have paused more routes to the Middle East in addition to thei...
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The May U.S occupancy rate fell again year over year, according to STR, while average daily rate and...
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Thrust Carbon has launched a new forecasting tool designed to help clients reach their carbon-reduct...
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Corporate Travel Management and Mesh have partnered to provide a combined travel and expense managem...
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Total U.S. air sales in May decreased year over year, the fourth straight month of decline, accordin...
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Navan has established a direct integration with accounting software provider Sage Intacct to bring t...
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The Miles Consultancy has added eight European countries to its Mobility IQ ground transportation pl...
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Taiwan-based Starlux Airlines has agreed to order 10 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, the manufacturer ann...
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Data analytics provider PredictX has launched an "intelligent workforce of AI agents" designed to gu...
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JetBlue is seeing softer-than-expected travel demand and this year could further cut flights and cos...
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ASTA has hired airline and TMC sales veteran Stephanie Kent to manage its new effort supporting corp...
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All Nippon Airways in 2026 will introduce a new business-class seat on "major long-haul internationa...
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Vietnam-based Vietjet has placed an order for 100 single-aisle Airbus A321neo aircraft, Airbus annou...
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Ross Byatt, Suzy Rand, Sam Parsons and George Ogden join the TMC...
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Blockchain-based platform allows companies and airlines to manage alternative aviation fuel purchase...
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Nordic carrier saw year-on-year profits fall 76.4 per cent due to prolonged labour action...
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European airline group will provide “valuable insights” to shape sustainability initiative ...
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Rail tech specialist says TMCs saved £6.1 million on UK rail fares in Q2 ...
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Germany’s main hub has seen four consecutive months of passenger growth ...
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Scandinavian consortium has agreed deal to acquire Ireland-based hotel operator...
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Both carriers will add another 10 routes to their existing agreement ...
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Oberg, who is also EVP of development, will step down in March 2026 ...
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Flight cancellations in the Middle East rose by 200 per cent during the month ...
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Total corporate travel spending in 2024 is still below pre-pandemic level...
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Existing property near Dublin is in horse-racing area known as “Thoroughbred County”...
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Hungary-based budget airline now plans to concentrate on “core” countries in Europe ...
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Project would create more space and increase capacity within UK hub’s terminals ...
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Despite having risk policies in place, many companies fail to thoroughly test them until a crisis hi...
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Four new hotel brands expected to fuel growth in new markets...
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Air France add its code to Qantas’ non-stop service between Paris and Perth...
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Global business travel spending projected to reach $2.9 trillion by 2029, study finds...
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Gatwick and City-based subsidiaries to add routes to Morocco, Austria and Spain...
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ACI Europe and A4E add to criticism of proposed tax on first- and business-class flyers...
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Newly created role will 'strengthen' the group's commercial focus across the region...
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Germany’s Deutsche Bahn, Denmark’s DSB and the Czech Republic’s ČD to introduce new cross-border rai...
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Mixed price forecasts across Europe, with lingering uncertainty due to US tariffs...
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Baggage handlers and easyJet crews will walk off the job for 24 hours...
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Airline announces series of cabin refurbishments and addition of Starlink wifi...
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Passenger phone numbers and meal preferences also exposed during last week's cyber attack...
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New premium lounge to open in 2026...
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Budget brand’s “flagship development” will create a 693-room hub property ...
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More than three-quarters of the latest grants will go to rail projects ...
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Dutch airline experiences strong demand for key European city destinations...
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Travel management company has launched “dialogue-based” AI analyst ...
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New tool is designed to allow clients to calculate CO2 with “greater precision” ...
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French firm has formed new holding company to lead European expansion ...
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ACI Europe’s figures show that passenger numbers rose by 3.4 per cent in May ...
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Hotel chain enters new European market with property in Irish capital ...
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Travel tech giant will use money to reduce debt and “optimise” its portfolio ...
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Poor reliability and high prices are holding back rail travel despite its sustainability benefits...
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Budget long-haul carrier will offer weekly service to the Thai capital...
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Deal will allow Advantage’s TMC members to use range of payment services ...
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France and Spain among countries proposing a levy on first- and business-class travellers to fund cl...
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Subject to approval, transaction will see SAS become a subsidiary of the Franco-Dutch airline group...
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Ryanair cancelled 170 flights on Thursday, expected to affect 30,000 travellers...
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Privately-owned company to launch services between Bordeaux, Nantes, Angers, Rennes and Paris...
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Company already has a license to provide payment services in the European Economic Area...
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New feature will automatically update digital boarding pass in response to operational changes...
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Lufthansa to acquire 10 per cent minority stake in the Latvia-based carrier...
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New ranking uses Cirium's proprietary methodology to measure aircraft emissions and fuel burn...
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Network Next Generation established by David Clare and aims to solve one of the industry’s “most pre...
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Australian carrier confirmed the breach on Wednesday at one of its contact centres...
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Aircraft deliveries expected from 2027 as Scandinavian carrier looks to renew fleet...
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German carrier to commence services to Barcelona, Budapest and Venice...
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SkyLink was “highly commended” at the Business Travel Innovation Faceoff last week...
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New hotel in UK capital’s financial district is due to open early next year...
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Becoming more efficient and reducing costs have been primary drivers in the trend...
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Budget brand wants to expand its footprint in key Western Europe markets ...
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Carrier already operates services from five UK airports to its Istanbul hub ...
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Accommodation company is targeting more growth following Native Places acquisition ...
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She will also continue in her role as the TMC’s global head of energy ...
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Passenger growth driven by strong performance in Asia Pacific during May...
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Upward trend in spending continues but overall picture is now more “complex” ...
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Irish company will take over a refurbished property in the German capital ...
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UK carrier is targeting 10% use of alternative aviation fuel by 2030...
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Senior appointments to support growth and cross-divisional governance...
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Muscat-based carrier will boost alliance’s presence in the Middle East...
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Recently acquired hotel brand is continuing its European expansion...
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Data analytics provider's AI agents emerged as judges' top choice, while SkyLink received a high com...
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Navan Cognition will enable companies to build specialised ‘AI workforces’...
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Negotiations on greenwashing law stalled due to concerns for 'micro enterprises'...
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Scandinavian carrier to operate non-stop flights from July 2026...
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Trains to and from London have suffered cancellations and delays...
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Ride & Expense Navigator is designed to automate complex and time-consuming tasks ...
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Initiative is designed to help clients save money on domestic train fares ...
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TMC’s upgraded proprietary tool will “anticipate” needs and provide instant answers...
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TMC tech supplier has seen a surge in the number of “passive segments” ...
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CMAC Group report highlights duty-of-care concerns around taxi travel ...
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Companies aim to make it easier to book more complex train itineraries across Europe ...
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Initiative aims to address inefficiencies in how corporate travel and events teams handle payments t...
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Employees say they can get more work done when travelling by rail...
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UK-based hotel chain is increasing its ability to sell to the corporate market ...
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Move will give greater access to lounges located in Italian airports...
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Flights to and from Qatar have been impacted following attack on US military base ...
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TMC has filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the US ...
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Hotel group’s lifestyle brand will open property close to financial district...
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Number of flights is set to be reduced at Netherlands hub this year...
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Carrier will add a third daily service on the route from October 2025...
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New seasonal route to German capital will operate twice per week...
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American Express GBT is once again the continent’s largest business travel agency ...
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Tariff and trade uncertainty are “complicating” cross-border deals ...
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Sustainable fare is now being used on domestic flights within Germany...
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Spanish carrier to "significantly" expand long-haul fleet and introduce new transatlantic routes...
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European aviation groups call for 'balanced approach' to airport noise management...
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New tool provides future scenario modelling and cost analysis related to emissions reduction goals...
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Premium service first introduced in February now available in more locations...
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London-based agency founded by former executives of Amex GBT, BCD, HRG and EY...
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UK-based app now live in eight additional European countries...
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New mobility services provider assists corporates and TMCs with immigration compliance...
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Close to half of Europe-based business travellers lack adequate travel insurance, according to TMC's...
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Company’s new Carbon Verification Protocol is designed to deliver auditing transparency...
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Low-cost carrier plans to maintain normal operations during the labour action...
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AI agent can identifying cost-saving opportunities and provide conversational analysis...