Pictured above QUT and Airplus International – winners of the 2018 btTB-GBTA Travel management Awards. For 2019 there are again two awards: The btTB-GBTA Travel Programme of the Year Award (Buyer Award) The btTB Travel Partner of the Year Award […]
The number of business trips, and the cost of those trips, is set to rise in 2019, according to the 14th annual International Travel Management Study from AirPlus International. Almost half (45 percent) of the 777 corporate travel managers surveyed […]
Serko and Troovo Technologies have agreed a partnership to provide the world’s only fully virtualised travel transaction process. The combined capabilities ensure that booking and changing travel arrangements using Zeno requires no human intervention by the travel management company to […]
Industry‐leading system enables TMCs to efficiently manage post‐booking processes such as service fees, itineraries, invoicing, reporting, duty of care, and more for both NDC and (traditional) GDS bookings. TMCs using Tramada Systems’ industry‐leading travel management data platform, tramada®, can now leverage […]
New integration combines expanded choice, freedom and flexibility with a transparent, centralised payment option for corporate customers. AirPlus, a leading global provider of payment and billing solutions for business travel, and Booking.com, one of the world’s leading travel e-commerce companies, […]
Corporate Travel Management (CTM) has confirmed its position at the forefront of the business travel market as the first Travel Management Company to enable a selection of its corporate customers to access live content from a new technology platform launched […]
Welcome to the October 2018 edition of Business Travel Quarterly. Since the last issue, we’ve had the GBTA Global Convention in San Diego, the world’s largest business travel event with over 7,000 attendees and nearly 500 exhibitors. We get a […]
Prices decreasing, miles increasing. How business travel has changed over the last 12 months… According to the latest data from AirPlus International comparing the first half of 2017 and 2018, the cost of international travel is decreasing while the number […]
Virgin Australia has ramped up its New Zealand offer for Australians with two new routes launching across the Tasman. Flights will now head Melbourne to Queenstown and Sydney to Wellington. Virgin Australia Airlines Group Executive, Rob Sharp, said that in […]
Air New Zealand will substitute a further 14 single-use plastic products from its supply chain over the next 12 months – lifting plastic waste reduction to more than 24 million items per year. The airline has committed to replacing five […]
BTTB has been the premier provider of information, education and networking opportunities to the business travel community in the ANZ region for 17 years. BTTB launched the regions longest running dedicated travel management magazine, Business Travel Monthly, in 1999 and in 2000 staged the first BTTB Conferences and exhibitions in Australia and New Zealand. While publication of Business Travel Monthly ceased in 2013, the BTTB Australia Annual Conference continued through to 2016 as the leading event for buyers, suppliers and managers of corporate travel. The BTTB Australia event will now be replaced by the combined BTTB-GBTA Annual Conference.
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The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is the world’s premier business travel and meetings organization headquartered in Washington, D.C. area with operations on six continents. GBTA’s 7,000-plus members manage more than $345 billion of global business travel and meetings expenditures annually. GBTA and the GBTA Foundation deliver world-class education, events, research, advocacy and media to a growing global network of more than 28,000 travel professionals and 125,000 active contacts.
