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What's Up in Business Travel - October 24, 2022

October 24, 2022 By Aash Season 2 Episode 42
Business Travel 360
What's Up in Business Travel - October 24, 2022
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Welcome to the BT360 Podcast: What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 42 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 -

  • Spirit shareholders approve JetBlue merger
  • US hotels 2022 leisure revenue beats 2019
  • Airline seats could get smaller
  • Premium airfares are up 36% from 2019
  • American Airlines to refund $7.5 million in bag fees
  • Spain suspends COVID-19 entry rules for travelers
  • American Airlines drops First Class
  • Travelport adds Agentivity and Navitas to agent desktop
  • Marriott acquires Mexican hotel brand for $100M
  • WestJet interlines with Pacific Coastal Airlines
  • Founding member Maritime Travel returns to GlobalStar
  • Radius Travel expands partnership with ITL World
  • TravelPerk joins BTA
  • Southwest launches Referral Program
  • LATAM to exit bankruptcy
  • Global airline capacity to recover to 87%
  • British Airways returns to original requirements in 2023
  • United Airlines has a big Q3
  • Booking.com signs partnership with Chooose
  • Reed & Mackay steps up carbon commitment

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