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U.S. Business Travel Lifted by Positive Economic Reports
Despite a record-breaking winter where the effects of the polar vortex and back-to-back snowstorms halted travel across much of the U.S., business travel is expected to continue its surge in 2014. The Global Business Travel Association today significantly increased its forecas...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 8 April 2014
GBTA Announces Academy Award Winner Kevin Spacey to be Featured Speaker at 2014 GBTA Convention
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)—the voice of the global business travel industry—today announced Academy Award winner, Kevin Spacey, will be a featured speaker at the GBTA Convention 2014 being held July 26-30, 2014 in Los Angeles, CA. Spacey will be speaking at...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 7 April 2014
GBTA Files Comments with DOT Asking for Ban on Cell Phone Voice Calls During Flights
On Wednesday, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry – filed comments on the Department of Transportation's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) Use of Mobile Wireless Devices for Voice Calls on Aircraft.
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 27 March 2014
Latest GBTA Report Finds that U.S. Business Travel Should Continue Its Steady Rise
Business travel spending should continue to climb through 2013, driven in large part by growth in domestic travel spending. This is a notable shift from prior years when companies had to look abroad for business opportunities in the face of a sagging U.S. economy. Now, signs of ...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 9 July 2013
Award Winning Artist, Jewel to Speak and Perform at the 2013 GBTA Convention
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the global business travel industry, today announced four-time Grammy® nominee, Jewel, will take the stage at the GBTA Convention 2013 being held August 4-7, 2013 in San Diego, CA. Jewel will speak and perform during th...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 18 June 2013
GBTA Shines Spotlight On Transformative Leaders, Companies, And Innovations
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the global business travel industry, is calling for nominations for the new GBTA Spotlight on Transformation recognition program. Sponsored by Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the program will recognize innovative ideas, products...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 3 June 2013
GBTA Announces Industry Distribution Panel for GBTA Europe Conference
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) — the voice of the global business travel industry — today announced the preliminary details of its leadership panel at the GBTA Europe Conference 2013, being held in Prague, Czech Republic on 23rd-25th September 2013.
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 24 May 2013
Hillary Rodham Clinton to Deliver Keynote Address at GBTA Convention 2013
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)—the voice of the global business travel industry—today announced that former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will deliver the Wednesday General Session keynote at the GBTA Convention 2013. The GBTA Convention 2013 will...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 7 May 2013
Airline CEO Panel and “Saturday Night Live” Star Seth Meyers Brings Insight and Entertainment to 2012 GBTA Convention Attendees
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry – continued to bring great panel discussions and entertainment to a record breaking number of attendees while also breaking news on the opening day of the 2012 GBTA Convention. GBTA ...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 25 July 2012
GBTA Sees Business Travel In Developed Economies Slow While Emerging Markets Soar
The GBTA Foundation, the research and education arm of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), today released the 4th annual comprehensive report analyzing the current state of global business travel spend and growth projections for the next five years. The GBTA BTI™ Outl...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 23 July 2012

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