GBTA Convention 2019 - Online Press Room

Technology
American Airlines, American Express Global Business Travel and Amadeus complete live NDC bookings
American Airlines, American Express Global Business Travel and Amadeus announce a milestone in travel retailing at the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) 2019 Convention. The companies have processed live bookings using American's NDC-enabled content with American Express...
Amadeus North America | 4 August 2019
Yapta Launches TravelAI Hotel Version 2.0
Yapta, the innovator of airfare and hotel price tracking services, today announced the release of the managed travel industry's most advanced prescriptive hotel analytics solution, TravelAI Hotel version 2.0. Using advanced analytics and modeling, the solution provides clear lin...
Yapta, Inc. | 4 August 2019
Traxo and DVI Partner to Bring Enhanced Data Insights to Corporate Travel Spend
Traxo, the leader in travel data aggregation and itinerary intelligence, and DVI, the leader in data science and data visualization solutions for corporate travel management, announced today at the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) annual convention a partnership to inte...
Traxo, Inc. | 4 August 2019
Seasoned Travelers Most Likely to Book Flights on Mobile Apps
The most active business travelers are most likely to book flights on their smartphone, according to research conducted by CWT, the B2B4E travel management platform. Travelers who make more than five trips a year are 13% more likely to book on their smartphone, while travelers r...
CWT | 18 July 2019
CWT Research Reveals 71% of Business Travelers Embrace Innovation
Research by CWT, the B2B4E travel management platform, shows that 71% of global business travelers embrace travel innovation. Travelers from the Americas and Asia Pacific are more likely to favor it, with 75% and 71% respectively. Europeans, on the other hand, are warier of the ...
CWT | 10 July 2019
Sam 2.0: Travel-Intelligent “Chatbot” Delivers New Live Chat, Expertise & Services to Travelers
 Last July at GBTA clients of FCM met Sam, a travel-intelligent "chatbot" with the expertise of a skilled consultant that delivers invaluable assistance to business travelers' fingertips in the form of an app. One year later, Sam has matured; now Sam 2.0 is available in an andro...
FCM Travel Solutions | 19 July 2017
Christopherson Business Travel And Domo Harness The Power Of Business Data To Transform The Travel Management Industry
Christopherson Business Travel and Domo, announced three new travel management solutions built to deliver groundbreaking analytics and insights on an organization's travel budgets and spend. With the dynamic pace of change in the travel management industry, travel managers are i...
Booth: 363 | Christopherson Business Travel | 18 July 2017
Billy McDonough Named FCM Travel Solutions President for the Americas
Billy McDonough has been named FCM Travel Solutions President for the Americas, effective immediately. This new role comes after measured and noteworthy success during his tenure as the FCM USA Brand Leader. McDonough has seen the brand through many new partnerships and technolo...
FCM Travel Solutions | 18 July 2017
Bizly Announces AI-Powered Messaging for Small Meetings – Liberating Meeting Planners and the Hospitality Industry from the RFP Process
Bizly, a next generation platform for booking and managing small meetings, today unveiled a new Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered Message Center designed to quickly and easily customize the requirements of any type of event and remove the need for a traditional RFP process. T...
Bizly | 18 July 2017

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