Stories By: Harvey Chipkin

Corporate Travel Technology Providers Traxo and Traverse in Partnership
Collaboration aims to ‘bridge the gap’ between traditional travel channels and direct supplier relationships Traxo, a booking tracking provider; and Traverse Technologies, a direct……
April 17, 2025
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Nearly One-Third of Travel Managers See Significant Decline to Government Actions
Research from GBTA shows drop in overall optimism Nearly one-third of global travel managers anticipate business travel volume will decrease significantly in 2025 amid……
April 17, 2025
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Names in the News 4-16-25
Appointments and promotions at Partnership Travel Consulting and Finnair Partnership Travel Consulting, a TMC, announced the appointment of Brian Gillott as global head of……
April 16, 2025
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Location, Location, Location 4/16/25
Openings in Mumbai, India; and Forney, Texas Mumbai, India — The Fairmont Mumbai has opened with 446 rooms, a dedicated wellness floor, five restaurants……
April 16, 2025
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Payment Platform Mesh Adds NDC Content from Sabre
Action promises more customization and efficiency Mesh, a payment platform aimed at mid-market companies, announced a significant expansion of its travel booking capabilities with……
April 16, 2025
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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Remained Busiest Airport in World in 2024
Data from Airports Council International shows 9% passenger growth over 2023 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport remained the busiest airport in the world last year,……
April 16, 2025
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American to Offer Free WiFi to Loyalty Members Next January
Carrier has been beta testing service American Airlines, in partnership with AT&T, will offer complimentary inflight WiFi across more than 2 million American flights a……
April 16, 2025
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Goldman Sachs Lowers Outlook for US Hotels
Bank cites less demand, economic uncertainty and airline concerns Goldman Sachs lowered its outlook for US hotels, citing lagging consumer demand, growing economic uncertainty……
April 15, 2025
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Sonder, Apartment-Style Rooms Provider, Raises $18 Million
Company also announces full inventory integration into Marriott platforms Sonder, an apartment-style accommodations provider, announced it has raised $18 million through a stock sale……
April 15, 2025
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Icelandair expands its US network with 4 weekly flights to Nashville
Carrier also announces a stronger partnership with Southwest Airlines Icelandair has launched a seasonal Reykjavik-Nashville route, with four weekly flights scheduled through the end……
April 14, 2025
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LATAM To Invest Almost $30 Million in Airport Lounges
Enhancements will be made to facilities across South America The LATAM Group plans to invest $10.5 million in a new space at Lima’s Jorge……
April 14, 2025
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JetBlue Resumes Service From Fort Lauderdale to Philadelphia
Carrier also brings back FLL flights to Guayaquil, Ecuador JetBlue announced the return of two nonstop routes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Beginning……
April 11, 2025
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