Corporate Traveler to Add Carbon Reporting, Offset Tools in the Fall
Corporate Traveler, Flight Centre Travel Group’s SME-focused travel management company, is adding new sustainability services in part built from a… Read More »
American Launches Main Select Fares, Targeting Corporate Customers
American Airlines launched its new Main Select fare today, targeting business travelers, the airline announced Tuesday. The product will be… Read More »
Travelport Plus Signs GDS Agreement with US-Bangla Airlines
Bangladeshi carrier US-Bangla Airlines will distribute its content on Travelport Plus via a new agreement with the global distribution system,… Read More »
Cathay Pacific to Provide NDC Content Through Sabre
Cathay Pacific Airways has signed an enhanced agreement with Sabre Corp. to provide New Distribution Capability content to Sabre-connected agencies… Read More »
Amadeus: Global Summer Hotel Rates, Occupancy to Outpace 2019
Global hotel occupancy and average daily rates are outpacing pre-pandemic levels, although booking windows remain short, according to data released… Read More »
Concur Debuts Climate App in Platform
Climate technology company Chooose has partnered with SAP Concur to launch its new Climate App, which automates measurement and reporting… Read More »
Amadeus: Global Summer Hotel Rates, Occupancy to Outpace 2019
Global hotel occupancy and average daily rates are outpacing pre-pandemic levels, although booking windows remain short, according to data released… Read More »
IRS Hikes 2022 Tax-Deductible Mileage Rate
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service for the last six months of 2022 will increase by four cents per mile the… Read More »
Choice to Acquire Radisson Hotel Group Americas
Choice Hotels International has agreed to buy Radisson Hotel Group Americas for $675 million, the company announced Monday. The move… Read More »
Sonder Restructuring to Include Layoffs, Growth Limits
Short-term accommodation provider Sonder Holdings this week laid off 21 percent of its corporate employees and 7 percent of its… Read More »
Cvent Acquires UK-based Venue Directory
Event technology company Cvent has acquired UK-based online specialist Venue Directory. Venue Directory, which was set up in 1993, offers… Read More »
Travelogix, Net Zero Partner for Sustainability Solutions
Travel data solution provider Travelogix is integrating with sustainability specialist Net Zero Group to provide environmental impact analysis of reservation… Read More »
IHG Names Sergot SVP Global Sales
IHG Hotels & Resorts has named Mark Sergot SVP global sales to replace Derek DeCross, who departed the company in… Read More »
Aeromexico to Join Concur’s TripLink
Concur is adding Aeromexico to its TripLink platform, enabling Concur’s corporate customers to capture direct bookings with the carrier, Concur… Read More »
Future of Travel Tech company PSNGR1 in Doubt
The future of US-based travel booking platform PSNGR1 is in doubt after travel management company partners last week were told… Read More »
STR: ADR Spike Expected for U.S. Hotels in 2022
Top-line metrics showed a rosier picture for U.S. hotel industry recovery than an inflation-adjusted reality, according to STR, but there’s… Read More »
After Funding, Hotel Platform Katanox Hunts for TMC Partners
Fresh off a $5.7 million seed funding round in recent weeks, lodging distribution and fintech startup Katanox is working to… Read More »
Hyatt Names ALG’s Águila EMEA Head
Hyatt Hotels Corp. has named Apple Leisure Group executive Javier Águila the incoming president of its Europe, Africa and Middle… Read More »
Corp. Travel Cos. Mark TAMS’ New Incubator Cohort
The Travel and Meetings Society has selected its second cohort for its incubator program, TAMS incubator committee founder and co-leader… Read More »
CBRE Again Hikes U.S. Lodging Forecast
Thanks to what it called inflationary rate increases, a sunny economic outlook and a slowing pace of new hotel construction,… Read More »
UAE-Based OTA Musafir Signs with Mastercard
Dubai-based online travel agency Musafir is partnering with Mastercard to digitize payment flows and launch “new innovative payment products” for… Read More »
Travelport Adds Features, Launches AA NDC Content in N. America
Travelport has updated its Travelport Plus platform to include new self-service and automation features, and it also has gone live… Read More »