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United Gains Ground Among ‘Road Warrior’ Travelers, Says Executive on Earnings Call

United Airlines gained ground in key markets among “frequent business road warrior travelers,” according to Andrew Nocella, chief commercial officer, speaking on a second……

Groupize Acquires The Vendry, Events Marketplace

Groupize, a provider of meetings and events technology, announced the acquisition of The Vendry, an events marketplace. The acquisition, according to the announcement, adds……

Corporate Travel Spending to Increase 14%-15% This Year and Next, Says Report

Corporate travel spending will increase 14%-15% this year and next, according to a report from Deloitte called Upward Climb With Uphill Struggles: 2024 Deloitte……

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Names in the News 7-17-24

Flight Centre Travel Group has named Scott Alboni as global chief marketing officer for the corporate businesses of FCM Travel and Corporate Traveler. He has……

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Location, Location, Location 7-17-24

Marriott Long Beach Downtown has opened on the city’s waterfront promenade. The 376-room property features several dining venues, a lobby market, a fitness center, a……

HRS Extends Partnership With Amadeus

HRS, the corporate hotel platform, announced a multi-year extension of its partnership with Amadeus. The agreement, according to an announcement, features an innovative combination……

High-End Hotels Seeing Greater Guest Satisfaction, Says J.D. Power Survey

Luxury and upper upscale hotel segments are showing strong guest satisfaction scores, while limited-service properties have experienced declines in guest satisfaction year over year,……

Business Travelers Are Optimistic on AI, See a Need for Greater Innovation, Says Survey

Business travelers are optimistic about AI, see a need for greater innovation in the industry and are participating in a surge of bleisure travel,……

CWT Rolling Out Upgraded Airfare Optimization Service

CWT is rolling out an upgraded version of its airfare optimization service, which is powered by Wenrix, a travel technology company providing AI and……

Travelers Want More Automation but Are Skeptical About AI, Says Amex Survey

/Travelers want more automation, but there is “skeptical interest” around AI, according to the Amex Trends: Business Travel Edition, which surveyed 1,000 US business……

Adelman Travel Announces Launch of Travel Management as a Service Program

Adelman Travel, a TMC, announced the launch of its Travel Management as a Service (TMaaS) program, which it calls a comprehensive solution that streamlines……

Southwest and Archer in Arrangement for Air Taxis

Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop operational plans for electric air taxi networks utilizing Archer’s eVTOL (electric……