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APR
2010

More business travel, but budgets remain tight

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More business trips are being booked in 2010, but companies are still saving. Last year, companies tried to save money by reducing the number of trips. This year, however, AirPlus is observing more international bookings. The focus now lies on cost optimization.

“During the downturn, companies reacted by reducing their travel budgets and stiffening their business travel regulations,” says Klaus Stapel, AirPlus International’s Managing Director in Switzerland. Stapel discussed the business travel trends of Swiss companies at a press conference in Zurich. A program in Radio24, Switzerland’s largest private radio broadcaster, reported about it.


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18
DEC
2009

Travel Budgets Volatile in 2010

Posted in Blog, The Wire by AirPlus US Team
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Corporate travel programs still searching for equilibrium.

Ask a simple question and get a complicated answer.  That’s what AirPlus International did in a recent joint survey of 99 travel management professionals by asking whether travel budgets in 2010 would increase, decrease or stay the same when compared to 2009.


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