Stories By: Harvey Chipkin

CTM Names Darren Toohey as Chief Sales and Customer Officer
Executive had led CWT’s global sales and customer retention teams >>…
February 4, 2025
1 minute read

Report Sees Global Bleisure Market Reaching $4.2 Trillion by 2035
Research shows annual growth rate of 17.9% >>…
February 4, 2025
1 minute read

Southwest Sees Improvement in ‘Nearly Every Metric,’ Say Executives
CEO sees progress at Boeing, discusses DEI >>…
February 3, 2025
2 minutes read

Global Air Traffic Up 10.4% in 2024 Over 2023, Says IATA
Volume surpassed pre-pandemic levels by almost 4% >>…
February 3, 2025
2 minutes read

Serko Names Booking.com Veteran Matthew Gerrie as COO
Executive will also serve as chief product officer >>…
January 31, 2025
1 minute read

Icelandair To Add Service from Reykjavik to Miami in October
Route will operate three times weekly >>…
January 31, 2025
1 minute read

Frontier Makes Another Try at Merging With Spirit
Deal is being rejected by target airline >>…
January 30, 2025
1 minute read

Lufthansa Group in Deal To Take 10% Stake in AirBaltic
Transaction builds on existing relationship >>…
January 30, 2025
2 minutes read

Names in the News 1-29-25
Appointments at Spotnana and Kempinski Hotels >>…
January 29, 2025
1 minute read

Location, Location, Location 1-29-25
Openings in Nairobi, Kenya; and Houston >>…
January 29, 2025
1 minute read

Sweden-Based Travel Support Joins CTM Global Agency Network
Arrangement promises to combine local market knowledge with broader perspective >>…
January 29, 2025
1 minute read

More Than Two-Thirds of Employees Unaware of Corporate Booking Tools or Find Them Cumbersome, Says Survey
Research from Center shows ‘weakening grip on travel compliance’ >>…
January 29, 2025
2 minutes read


