What's Up in Business Travel - September 5, 2022

Welcome to the BT360 Podcast: What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 35 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 -

• Google to phase out Book on Google for flights
• Americans to renew their passports online
• DOT launches Airline Dashboard
• Flight bumping rates creep up
• US companies cut travel budgets by 25%
• South Korea drops COVID-19 test requirement 
• Australia ditches mask mandate
• Italy moves to sell ITA Airways
• Finnair & Qatar Airways join forces
• Virgin Atlantic signs codeshare with IndiGo
• Royal Caribbean Group partners with SpaceX’s Starlink
• United Airlines & Emirates to announce codeshare
• Lufthansa cancels over 800 flights
• Amtrak restores US/Canada service
• World’s first hydrogen-powered train launches
• July US hotel rates set record
• Vietnam Airlines extends Sabre relationship
• Ethiopian Airlines distributes NDC with Travelport

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