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

Welcome to the BT360 Podcast: What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 48 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 -

• President Joe Biden blocks railroad strike
• Sonder data breach exposes personal records
• TSA hits post-pandemic milestone
• American Airlines sunsets AirPass
• Delta restricts Sky Club access & raises membership
• Mastercard takes stake in Conferma
• Hyatt acquires Dream Hotels
• Travelink joins Virtuoso
• Brussels Airport acquires Jetpack
• Enterprise & Alamo enter South Korea market
• Charter airline JSX is now bookable on United.com
• Air India & Vistara to merge
• Alaska Airlines launches 1st electronic bag tag program 
• Norse Atlantic add NYC-Paris route
• SAS adds new Copenhagen-New York service
• Frontier Airlines cuts customer service by phone
• Sabre & Finnair announce new distribution agreement

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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.

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Chapters

• 0:29 The Headlines
• 3:55 Changes in Travel due to the Pandemic
• 6:13 Travel Mergers & Acquisitions
• 11:14 Return to Travel News