Tagged travel industry
April 10, 2013 in Rental Operations
The GBTA released the latest GBTA BTI Outlook report on the U.S., revealing increases in business travel, group spending and its BTI score.
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April 5, 2013 in Rental Operations
While challenges remain for the Southern Europe economies, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) forecasts that business travel will increase within Germany and the UK, particularly domestic business travel spend.
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April 1, 2013
TripIt found that exercising, eating healthy and returning home to a to-do list are more stressful for travelers than picking up car rentals or checking in to the airport.
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March 26, 2013 in Legislative
The GBTA commends the Jobs Originated through Launching Travel (JOLT) Act for its aim to increase international business travel by reducing travel restrictions.
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March 25, 2013
Working with the GBTA board of directors and staff, a new task force will create a local chapter membership plan for Atlanta and the surrounding markets.
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March 25, 2013 in Rental Operations
Under the new partnership, members of Singapore Airlines’ frequent flyer program will have the opportunity to earn 500 miles with every Sixt car rental.
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March 15, 2013
In an Orbitz partnership survey, of the more than 500 business travelers surveyed, 74% reported that they expect the same amount or more business travel this year compared to 2012.
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March 15, 2013 in Rental Operations
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) BTI Outlook report for Brazil expects total business travel spending to reach $34.5 billion in 2013 and $40 billion in 2014.
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March 11, 2013 in Rental Operations
Sixt’s partnership with Novasol will increase mobility for travelers who book a house, apartment or flat with Novasol by allowing travelers to pick up their Sixt rental vehicle upon arrival.
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March 11, 2013 in Rental Operations
The 2013 American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA) revealed that car rental sales decreased 18% to 4% of agency sales in 2012. Airline sales also declined while hotel sales showed the most growth.
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