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On-Time Performance for North American Airlines Fell 4.4 Percentage Points in May

Research from Cirium shows Air Canada leading carrier On-time performance (OTP) for North American airlines fell 4.4 percentage points (ppts) month over month in……

WEX Selects Sabre Direct Pay To Enhance Payment Solutions for Travel

Customers will gain access to virtual card technology WEX, a financial technology company, announced it has selected Sabre Direct Pay, a division of Sabre……

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Amex GBT Expands Payment Solution in Asia

Tool is powered by Conferma American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) announced that its hotel booking and payment solution, Virtual Payment Expert (VPE),……

Hong Kong Has Most Expensive Uber Ride From Airport, Says Report

Research from Arka shows New York second and Milan third Hong Kong has the world’s priciest airport Uber ride at $240 for just over……

Nina Herold To Become CEO of Reed & Mackay Oct. 1

Executive was COO of parent company Navan Navan, the travel and expense management platform, announced the appointment of Nina Herold as CEO of Reed……

Go Rentals in Partnership With NBA Hall of Famer Jason Kidd

Luxury mobility provider says star is ‘a natural fit’ for the brand Go Rentals, a car rental provider that targets private aviation and luxury……

American Debuts Premium 787-9 Aircraft

Planes feature new Flagship Suite American Airlines’ premium Boeing 787-9 aircraft, which feature the new Flagship Suites, has completed its first flight – between……

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Large Majority of Business Travelers Struggle With Expenses, Says Survey

Research from TravelPerk show 26% use their personal credit cards for significant expenses A large majority of business travelers (83%) struggle to reconcile trip……

Turkish Airlines and TAP Air Portugal Expand Codeshare Partnership

Agreement extends to Brazil, Morocco, Qatar and Mauritius Turkish Airlines and TAP Air Portugal are expanding their existing codeshare partnership. As part of the……

AI Conference Panelists See Early Uses of Technology for Corporate Travel

Executives see potential for larger role Executives of American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) and Amadeus said their companies are already using generative……

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Names in the News 6-4-25

Appointments and promotions at Uber, Rosewood Hotel Group and Mendel Uber has appointed Andrew Macdonald as the company’s new president and COO. He was……

Choice Privileges Rated Best Hotel Loyalty Program by WalletHub

Report shows five best plans save members an average of 11% Choice Privileges was rated the best hotel loyalty program overall by WalletHub, a……