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Special Reports: Special Reports

  • Signs of the Times

    Once again, today’s airports are proving that ‘science sufficiently advanced is indistinguishable from magic’

    Jul. 16, 2022
    Woman staring at an airlines arrivals board.

  • Travel Buyers Think Tank #24

    It’s a sign of the post-pandemic times that, after a couple of years of uncertainty, the Global Business Travel Association is gearing up for a major in-person convention this August in San Diego. But associations are more than annual get-togethers; to really get the most out of the opportunities, it takes getting involved.

    Jul. 16, 2022
    Think Tank graphic.

  • Take the Lead

    When it comes to association involvement, 80 percent of success is just showing up

    Jul. 16, 2022
    get involved.

  • What’s Steering the Rental Car Business?

    Faced with a host of challenges impacting corporate travel, the rental space gears up for a rebound

    May. 23, 2022
    A close-up of a hand pressing a button labeled "RENT" with "START" written underneath it, surrounded by a glowing blue light. The button is set into a sleek surface, resembling a car dashboard, symbolizing the concept of starting or accessing a rental vehicle. The image conveys modern car rental services or ease of access.

  • Fare Game

    With airline change fees gone, automated reshopping for lower ticket prices can be a real cost saver

    May. 23, 2022
    A laptop screen displays a flight search interface with an image of a blue airplane flying over a scenic mountain and lake landscape. In front of the laptop, a miniature shopping cart is overflowing with hundred-dollar bills, with more cash scattered on the surface. The image symbolizes the cost of air travel or the financial aspect of booking flights online.

  • New Rules of the Road

    Understanding what travel policy success looks like amid dramatic change can pay big dividends

    May. 23, 2022
    A minimalist illustration of a lone figure standing at the start of a long, glowing pink pathway that stretches toward a bright horizon. The landscape is framed by geometric shapes resembling mountains under a gradient sky of pink, orange, and yellow, symbolizing a journey, hope, or new beginnings. The scene exudes a sense of calm and purpose.

  • Holy Hotels! – Revisited

    Lodging rates are a moving target right now. To get your aim right, look to Phat Data

    May. 23, 2022
    **Alt Text:** A professionally dressed man in a blue suit walks through a modern hotel lobby while talking on his smartphone. He pulls a small suitcase, suggesting business travel. In the background, a woman in business attire walks past elevator doors. Faint binary code overlays the image, symbolizing data, connectivity, and technology in the context of travel or hospitality.

  • Face Facts

    Travelers are growing to like digital identification and what it can do to speed them on their journeys

    May. 23, 2022
    A futuristic digital representation of a human face constructed from interconnected glowing blue lines and nodes, resembling a wireframe. The face is framed by scanning brackets, suggesting facial recognition technology or biometric identification. The background is dark blue with scattered light particles, emphasizing a high-tech, digital theme.

  • Travel Buyers Think Tank #23

    As the concept of the distributed workforce gains traction, whole new categories of employee travel have emerged. There’s the office-less itinerant, the COVID-cautious traveler, the occasional tripper, the seasoned road warrior who brings new expectations to the journey.

    May. 23, 2022
    A graphic design featuring the words "Think Tank" in bold black letters inside a white speech bubble. Above the text is a small yellow lightbulb icon, symbolizing creativity and ideas. On the right, a large glowing yellow lightbulb illustration adds emphasis, set against a gray background with smaller abstract bubbles scattered throughout.

  • The Greening of Traveler Choice

    Travelers want more transparency into exactly who’s doing what about sustainability

    May. 23, 2022