What's Up in Business Travel - Apr 18, 2022

Business Travel 360

Welcome to the BT360 Podcast: What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 15 of 2022. This is a weekly podcast where we update you on what’s up this week in the world of business travel. This podcast is great for those who need to know what’s happening all in less than 15 minutes.
Topics covered during this podcast -

• AmexGBT & TripActions report business travel boom
• ASTA & Congress push for removal of inbound testing rule
• Traveler interest in sustainable travel is up
• President Biden renews Sustainable Aviation Fuel Tax credits
• US extends travel mask mandate to May 3rd
• Czech Republic lifts COVID-19 entry rules for all travelers
• Sweden drops all COVID-19 travel restrictions
• Jamaica lifts Covid testing requirements
• Philadelphia requires indoor masks AGAIN
• American & GOL get final approval for partnership
• Five acquired by Bosch
• Kuoni Business Travel joins GlobalStar
• United extends validity of unused tickets
• Southwest expands California & Hawaii service
• American Express GBT achieves 60% of bookings
• IHG announces new loyalty program - IHG One Rewards
• Delta loses $940M in Q1
• American Airlines puts NDC content on Expedia websites
• Cvent Embraces Marketplace concept
• Uber lists San Francisco Taxis on its App

Tune in every Monday morning to get your weekly update. We hope you will make this a regular part of your week and listen in while you on the move or sitting back and sipping your coffee. You can subscribe to this podcast by searching BusinessTravel360 on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora or Spotify.
Be sure to sign up for regular updates at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!

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