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Welcome to The BTA Podcast. In these podcasts we will endeavour to share our thoughts, concerns, optimism and build those all-important human connections with our Partners, Members and Guests.

In this latest episode Andrew and Clive discuss the upcoming budget and possible impact of APD. They also look back on a busy few weeks at BTA Towers with the various conferences, events and catch ups with our buyer group. There’s also a look forwards to Clive’s attendance at the GEBTA conference in Seville and then the ATMC conference in Sydney, as well as the upcoming BTA Mobility Conference.

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This podcast was created by The BTA and distributed by BusinessTravel360. For more information about The BTA visit us at TheBTA.org.uk

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Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 43 of 2024. 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 under 15 minutes.

Topics covered during this podcast -

• DOT’s New Airline Refund Rule goes into effect
• More than 70 flights in India, targeted by bomb threats
• DOT fines American Airlines with a $50M penalty
• Boeing reports a $6 Billion loss
• American encouraged by Q3 growth
• Business travelers don't prioritize sustainability
• STR: September US Occupancy slips
• Spirit-Frontier merger talks revived
• Air Canada & AirBaltic reach codeshare agreement
• Singapore Airlines & Air India add 51 codeshare destinations
• Sabre expands lodging with Premier Inn
• Rail Europe adds Deutsche Bahn rail links to Denmark
• Delta expands Digital ID to Salt Lake City
• Amadeus signs new deals with Delta and United
• American introduces new boarding technology

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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Linking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members. We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with audience members. You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.com

Your Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash Shravah

Stories covered on this session include -

• The World Travel & Tourism Council is projecting that total global business travel spending will reach $1.5 trillion this year.
• British Airways has been forced to cancel hundreds of long-haul flights over the coming months due to delays in the delivery of engines from Rolls-Royce.
• Virgin Australia reports an earnings increase of 18% and a profit margin of almost 10%.
• In a very strange and sudden move, IATA advises agents in South Africa carrier fare calculations will be in USD. Amadeus reverses this a few days later.
• A new high-speed rail service will start between Barcelona and Toulouse in 2025.
• Talma Travel Solutions adds UK based Blue Cube Travel Ltd to their portfolio.
• Uber might be interested in buying Expedia Group.
• Extra Stories

You can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.

This podcast was created, edited and distributed by BusinessTravel360. Be sure to sign up for regular updates at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!

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