Tag: IATA
Resuming Business Travel Is Exceedingly Complicated But New Resources And Advice Help
“When I don’t know the answer, I might ramble on.” The humble comment during a webinar last week by a leading thinker on corporate travel…
New Airport Health Screenings Would Impact Corporate Pre-Trip Prep
The International Air Transport Association plans to hold virtual meetings with governments and other stakeholders as soon as this month to kickstart coordination on health…
Op Ed: Mike Eggleton On How Covid-19 Could Change Airline Ticket Refunds
Airlines around the world are facing an unprecedented cash crunch, with more canceled and changed itineraries than new bookings. As a result, carriers are pushing…
Managing Unused Airline Tickets When Cash Is King
[UPDATE, April 6, 2020: Airlines must refund ticket and optional services purchases for flights they canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to the U.S….
Travelport’s Webb: Prior Management Was ‘Picking Around The Edges Without Solving The Bigger Issue’ Of Consolidating Tech
After Travelport declined to comment for a Jan. 22 article about rationalizing its core systems, the company’s board approved funding for that purpose. Travelport then…
Recession ‘Almost Tangible’ In Corporate Travel, But Signals Are Mixed
Chicago — The next economic recession always is a matter of when. Currently in a 10-year run of strong performance, the travel industry is starting…
Lufthansa Outlines NDC Benefits, And Non-NDC Detriments, For TMCs In Road Show
In the four years since announcing its new distribution strategy, Lufthansa has done a lot to try to convince the travel agency community of the…
