Daily News Brief – October 27, 2020

Can Airport COVID-19 Testing Encourage More People to Fly?

October 27, 2020 /

Desperate to try to fill planes again, airlines are rushing to implement on the spot, rapid-response pre-flight Covid-19 testing for passengers. Will it work, and what are the stumbling blocks? Continue Reading >>   COVID-19 Updates Pfizer’s Late-Stage Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Is Near Complete Enrollment with 42,000 Volunteers (CNBC) COVID-19 on Decline?…
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Experts Share Hotel Industry Projections for 2021 and Beyond

Business travel will rebound, but when, how and what will it look like?

October 27, 2020 /

Alexandria, Virginia (October 27, 2020) As part of this week’s Collaboratory 2020 webinar series, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) - the world’s largest business travel association - hosted two global hospitality experts to discuss key market trends and forecasts for the hotel industry. Jan Freitag, Senior Vice President for…
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Travel Trends

Daily News Brief – October 26, 2020

Dave Hilfman’s Monday Memo to GBTA Members

October 26, 2020 /

It’s the start of another busy week at GBTA. Not only does our Collaboratory 2020 educational series continue, but we’re launching our new marketing and advocacy campaign to encourage the safe and responsible return to business travel. We’ll be counting on you to help us spread this important message -…
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Dave Hilfman’s Monday Memo to GBTA Members

October 26, 2020 /

It’s the start of another busy week at GBTA. Not only does our Collaboratory 2020 educational series continue, but we’re launching our new marketing and advocacy campaign to encourage the safe and responsible return to business travel. We’ll be counting on you to help us spread this important message -…
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Travel Trends

Daily News Brief – October 23, 2020

October 23, 2020 /

The Realities of a Future Business Trip: A Buyer Discussion This week’s Buyer Discussion webinar, “The Realities of a Future Business Trip,” was sponsored by Deem and brought together several diverse travel buyer panelists to share key strategies on how they are supporting essential and business-critical travel within their organizations:…
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The Realities of a Future Business Trip: A Buyer Discussion

October 23, 2020 /

This week’s Buyer Discussion webinar, “The Realities of a Future Business Trip,” was sponsored by Deem and brought together several diverse travel buyer panelists to share key strategies on how they are supporting essential and business-critical travel within their organizations: Gehan Colliander, Global Head of Travel for Boston Consulting Group;…
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Travel Trends

Daily News Brief – October 22, 2020

Overwhelming Call for Rapid Testing Pre-Departure

October 22, 2020 /

Travel Buyers Cite Government Restrictions and Policies as Biggest Barrier to Travel 76% of respondents believe that rapid testing prior to departure, and waiving quarantining requirements for those who test negative, to be the best way to open up international travel. Among European members specifically, this number rises to 86%.…
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Overwhelming Call for Rapid Testing Pre-Departure

Travel Buyers Cite Government Restrictions and Policies as Biggest Barrier to Travel

October 22, 2020 /

Alexandria, VA (October 22, 2020) – 76% of respondents believe that rapid testing prior to departure, and waiving quarantining requirements for those who test negative, to be the best way to open up international travel. Among European members specifically, this number rises to 86%.   63% of European GBTA members…
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Travel Trends

Daily News Brief – October 21, 2020

GBTA Europe Town Hall and Advocacy Efforts

October 21, 2020 /

GBTA Europe held its second Town Hall yesterday to share regional knowledge and insights with the GBTA membership. The event was hosted by Catherine Logan, Regional Vice President – EMEA, GBTA. Dave Hilfman, Interim Executive Director, GBTA opened the event with an update on the association, our ongoing advocacy efforts…
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