business travel

JetBlue Focuses on Leisure Routes on Road to Restore Profits
JetBlue Focuses on Leisure Routes on Road to Restore Profits
July 30, 2024  |  Earnings

JetBlue is focusing on its East Coast leisure routes as it works to return to profitability. The airline released quarterly earnings Tuesday (July 30) showing a $25 million...

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American Airlines CEO: Q2 Profits Plunge 46% Due to Failed Sales Strategy
American Airlines CEO: Q2 Profits Plunge 46% Due to Failed Sales Strategy
July 25, 2024  |  Earnings

On Thursday (July 25), American Airlines announced a record second-quarter (Q2) revenue of $14.3 billion. However, net income plunged 46%, to $717 million, while a “bright...

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Travel Industry Shifts Gears With New AI Tools 
Travel Industry Shifts Gears With New AI Tools 
July 23, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Travel companies are introducing a range of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools, signaling a change in how business trips are booked and managed. Altour, United Airlines,...

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Global Business Travel Spending to Surpass 2019 Record
Global Business Travel Spending to Surpass 2019 Record
July 22, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Global business travel spending is expected to reach a record high in 2024, exceeding the current record that was set in the pre-pandemic year of...

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Lloyds Reportedly Puts Brakes on Staff Travel
Lloyds Reportedly Puts Brakes on Staff Travel
July 15, 2024  |  Banking

Lloyds is reportedly telling staff to reduce their use of taxis and business class flights. It’s part of the British banking giant’s attempt to cut...

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Delta Airlines Q2 Earnings: Business Travel Continues to Surge
Delta Airlines Q2 Earnings: Business Travel Continues to Surge
July 12, 2024  |  Earnings

Business travel at Delta Air Lines is surging, exceeding expectations with “mid-teens” growth, according to a Thursday (July 11) Q2 earnings transcript. Delta President Glen...

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Marriott Launches Online Travel Booking Program for Small Businesses
Marriott Launches Online Travel Booking Program for Small Businesses
July 09, 2024  |  Travel Payments

Marriott International has launched an online travel booking program designed for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The new Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy combines a suite...

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After the July Fourth Fireworks, Look for Business Travel to Ignite
After the July Fourth Fireworks, Look for Business Travel to Ignite
July 05, 2024  |  Travel Payments

The barbecues will die down to a few flickering embers. The fireworks’ booming will echo and fade. And the summer getaways during the work-shortened week...

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How Supplier-Friendly Card Solutions Improve Business Cash Flow
How Supplier-Friendly Card Solutions Improve Business Cash Flow
July 02, 2024  |  B2B Payments

Innovation is coming to the B2B space, providing businesses with streamlined and efficient payment solutions. Increasingly, these innovative B2B payment solutions are having a positive...

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