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28 JUL 2009 |
Corporate travel managers weigh the costs…
Posted in Blog, The Wire by AirPlus US Team
Supplier costs are a concern, but corporate travel managers remain focused on business intelligence and service In a recessionary economy, corporate travel departments have worked hard to cut costs while maintaining service standards for their travelers. A survey of 147 corporate travel professionals conducted by AirPlus International shows that even while under extreme budget pressure, corporations must stay focused on how to keep their travel programs effective — and they are willing to invest in products and services that are central to that effort. Read more
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19 JUN 2009 |
Agent’s Corner: Combating the Recession with Chris Thelen
Posted in Industry Topics by AirPlus Editor
 Chris Thelen, CEO, Chambers Travel AirPlus talks with Chris Thelen, CEO and owner of Chambers Travel about the impact of the current economic climate on TMCs, new challenges that face the industry and what Chambers Travel looks forward to… A+: The current economic downturn saw a reduction in business travel. What are the main changes you have experienced as a result of the recession and do you see any positive outcomes? Read more
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24 FEB 2009 |
Article about bankers and business trips
Posted in Your Ideas by tdomf_4bdba
I just found this article written by Mark Frary. Interesting stuff! I fully agree with Susan Gurley from ACTE who points out the importance of business travel for the recovery of the global economy. www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/travel/business/article5752459.ece Read more
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