Recent Posts Tagged With 'travel management'

• Online Travel Agencies Outperforming Other Business Travel Distribution Channels

  Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 09:48 in corporate travel management, business travel general, travel management, corporate travel policies, business & leisure

  According to the report produced by PhoCusWright, Inc — “PhoCusWright’s U.S. Online Travel Overview” — the online leisure/unmanaged business travel market is significantly outperforming every other distribution channel i...

• Where Business Travel is Going: More Productivity and In-flight WiFi

  Posted on Tuesday October 13th, 2009 at 06:06 in Mobile Devices, wi-fi, corporate travel management, business travel general, in-flight, travel management, in-flight mobile phone

  The recession has fundamentally changed the traditional business travel model. Even though industry experts suggest business travel is slowly coming back, companies are more firmly in charge of enforcing travel policy than ever. Charles Petruccelli,...

• Companies Establishing In-House Travel Agencies

  Posted on Tuesday August 18th, 2009 at 16:07 in corporate travel management, business travel general, travel management, corporate travel policies

  In the effort to lower business travel costs, many companies are establishing in-house travel agencies, USA TODAY reports. The newspaper says 129 companies — Wal-Mart Stores is one of them — and organizations such as universities have est...

• Travel Agents Ask Congress Law for Making Airlines Fees More Transparent

  Posted on Monday June 22nd, 2009 at 12:44 in business travel general, travel management, business & leisure

  The American Society of Travel Agents has asked Congress to pass a law to make air travel pricing more transparent. The trade group said that with airlines continuously adding new fees travelers may find nearly impossible to do the comparative shop...

• Business Travel Trends in Recession Times

  Posted on Wednesday June 17th, 2009 at 14:41 in corporate travel management, business travel general, travel management, corporate travel policies

  European travel and expense management company KDS has recently surveyed 435 business travelers around the world to see how their travel behaviour had changed as a result of the recession. The KDS study highlights 4 main business travel trends. - ...

• Virgin Blue Launches Corporate Travel Program for Small Medium Businesses

  Posted on Thursday June 11th, 2009 at 15:41 in virgin, airline, corporate travel management, travel management, corporate travel policies

  Virgin Blue has launched a program which has been developed specifically for small to medium businesses. Virgin Blue’s Accelerate Program rewards small businesses for travelling with Virgin Blue when they spend over $20,000 per annum on eligible d...

• Online Booking Sites Launch No-fee Promotion

  Posted on Thursday March 19th, 2009 at 12:25 in corporate travel management, business travel general, travel management, corporate travel policies

  Travelocity.com eliminated booking fees on all airline tickets booked from now through May 31. The last week Travelocity.com’s competitor Expedia.com had launched a similar free-booking promotion....

• Qantas Launches Business Travel Management System for SME

  Posted on Thursday March 5th, 2009 at 17:55 in airline, corporate travel management, business travel general, qantas, travel management, corporate travel policies

  Qantas has launched a new online business travel management system. The airline says the new system, called Qantas Business Essentials, is a customized booking tool specifically designed to help small to medium-sized enterprises (SME) manage their t...