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Flight Centre Reports 'Record' Performance with SMEs in FY2024
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Total transaction value for Flight Centre Travel Group's global corporate business in its 2024 fiscal year increased 10 percent year over year, with small and midsized client wins a big part of its gains, the company reported. Corporate business total transaction value for the fiscal year, which ended June …
Onriva CEO Ready to Emerge from 'Stealth Mode' - Business …
WEBNov 23, 2021 · Onriva CEO Ready to Emerge from 'Stealth Mode'. Business-travel-focused travel platform Onriva may not have the industry's highest profile, but it launched five years ago and reports inventory from more than two million travel suppliers and wholesalers. Chairman and CEO Vajid Jafri said he wanted to enter …
Report: Ancillary Airline Revenue Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Levels
WEBSep 28, 2023 · The 2022 ancillary revenue figure was up nearly $10 billion—16 percent—compared with pre-Covid-19 2019 levels, though the roster of disclosing airlines changes from year to year. The report credits the increase in traffic with more ancillary-related sales, as well as other factors, such as more crowded airports and aircraft, leading ...
GSA Increases Lodging and Meals Per Diem Allowances for FY2025
WEBAug 16, 2024 · The GSA’s standard lodging rate for the 2025 fiscal year, which begins Oct. 1 and runs through Sept. 30, 2025, is $110, up $3 from the current rate of $107. That is a smaller increase than last year’s $9 increase in the standard lodging allowance for the current fiscal year from the 2023 fiscal year. The rate, which applies to federal ...
Amtrak Appoints Roger Harris President - Business Travel News
WEBJun 23, 2022 · New Amtrak president Roger Harris. Amtrak has promoted its chief commercial officer Roger Harris to president, Amtrak announced Thursday. In addition, the company promoted Gerhard Williams to EVP of service, delivery and operations. Both appointments are effective as of July 5. As president, Harris will report to Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner.
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 …
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.
EY | Business Travel News
WEBEY. Accounting firm EY saw U.S.-booked air volume reach $346.8 million, up from $311.3 million in 2018. EY has a global travel policy and a single U.S. travel policy. In 2019, 70 percent of U.S.-booked air was for domestic travel. About 86 percent of 2019 U.S.-booked tickets were made through approved online tool.
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.