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WEBBusiness Travel News is the leading source of information serving the managed business travel and meetings market. BTN provides business travel management professionals in multinational, large, midsize and small corporations with news, analysis, and research to help them better evaluate, select and purchase business travel and meetings for their companies.  www.businesstravelnews.com  
Boeing - Business Travel News
WEBBTN's 2021 Corporate Travel 100. 14. Boeing. Aerospace giant Boeing in 2020 cut its U.S.-booked air travel spending by nearly 80 percent year over year, but such spending is on track to increase in 2021. The company operates an ARC-accredited Corporate Travel Department, which services more than 95 percent of its global travel.
Corporate Travel 100 - Business Travel News
WEBBTN's 2021 Corporate Travel 100 Ranked: Total business travel spend for the largest 100 corporate travel programs measured by U.S.-booked travel volume rose again in 2019. U.S.-originating travel as estimated by BTN for these programs hit $11.8 billion, its highest point ever. Yet, the spend spread widened between the …
Cathay Pacific Divides Economy Fare into Three Choices
WEBFeb 8, 2022 · Hong Kong-based carrier Cathay Pacific has restructured its economy fare into three levels—Light, Essential and Flex, the carrier announced. The new levels apply on flights departing from markets other than Hong Kong, according to a company spokesperson. The carrier also began rolling out the new fares by region in September 2021, officially ...
Hotel Rankings: Northstar Travel’s 10-Tier Classification System
WEB1. Moderate Tourist Class. A budget property with a no frills approach, providing basic accommodations for the traveler at a low-cost. Our 10-tiered hotel ranking system categorizes the different types of hotels and serves as an objective and independent evaluation system with worldwide application for the travel industry.
BTN's 2022 Corporate Travel Index | Business Travel News
WEBBTN's 2022 Corporate Travel Index reflects the per diem costs of business travel in 200 cities worldwide. Those costs are on the rise—and, strangely, that is good news if corporate travel buyers choose to look at the uplift as a sign of renewed travel industry health since it was eviscerated by two years and multiple waves of the Covid-19 pandemic.
BTN's 2021 Corporate Travel Index | Business Travel News
WEBBTN provided taxes and fees data for U.S. cities and calculated all full-year index rates. BTN will update hotel data quarterly. Car Rental Rates: Advito, DVI and Prime Numbers provided aggregated, anonymized, quarterly 2020 data for U.S. car rental rates booked by corporate clients across three car rental tiers, as well as local tax and fee data.
Innovate - Business Travel News
WEBInnovate is the premier corporate travel industry event combining cutting-edge education, technology innovators and industry networking for hundreds of corporate travel managers/travel procurement professionals with an annual T&E budget of $5 million or more. Attendees participate in their choice of Think Tanks and Master Classes and the Business Travel Innovation Faceoff, featuring a dozen ...
Air Travel Distribution History | Business Travel News
WEBOct 28, 2018 · In spite of the controversy, over 95 percent of travel agents subscribed to a CRS in 1989, and 75 percent of airline tickets were booked through a travel agency, according to the DOJ. 1990s: Global Distribution Systems Emerge & the Internet Changes Everything. In 1992, the DOT addressed gaps in the Civil Aeronautics Board's 1984 rules.
Hotel Rates Projected to Lead Price Rises in 2022 and Beyond
WEBNov 17, 2021 · However, as travel recovery gathers pace, average rates globally are expected to rise 13 percent next year to $135.66, and a further 10 percent in 2023 to $149.25 – still down from 2019's average rate of $158.93. In Europe, rates are expected to rise less steeply than the global average, increasing 10.4 percent year over year in …