What's Up in Business Travel - January 30, 2023

Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 4 of 2023.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360, 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 -

• STR increases 2023 hotel rate forecast
• 1/3 of Americans plans to cut back on travel
• 2/3 of business travelers keen to travel by rail
• Tech layoffs hurting business travel demand
• Boeing & Airbus look add thousands in 2023
• Visa wait times remain high
• Flybe shuts down and cancels all flights
• Eurostar launches new brand
• Uber debuts integration with Coupa
• United Airlines takes stake in Mesa Airlines
• Tripkicks partners with BTP Automation
• US inks open-skies deal with Mongolia
• Alaska Airlines' regionals get WiFi
• JetBlue boasts 50% jump in TrueBlue Loyalty 
• American Airlines marks 1st year of profit
• Clear debuts at Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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.

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