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June 25, 2019 / Nancy Trejos

FAA bans U.S. flights over Iranian airspace The Federal Aviation Administration has banned U.S. airlines from flying over Iranian airspace in the wake of escalating tension over the two nations. All flights above the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman are prohibited for U.S. carriers “until further notice due to…

Accommodations, Airline Trends, Travel Safety and Security

GBTA Board of Directors Election Absentee Ballot Request Process Now Open

Make Your Voice Heard – Determine the Future of GBTA

June 20, 2019 / Admin

*Please note the following post was sent as an email to GBTA Members directly from the Election Services Co. on June 20, 2019. If you are a Direct or Allied member of GBTA and did not receive this email, please reach out to GBTAhelp@electionservicescorp.com for assistance.* Make Your Voice Heard - Determine…

Travel Trends

Nominate Your Best Female Mentor or Coach for the WINiT Awards

June 20, 2019 / Jackie Solis

WINiT by GBTA is now accepting nominations for the inaugural WINiT Awards. The WINiT Awards recognize the women, men and companies who together, are driving positive change for the career mobility of women in travel-related industries. Do you know a woman who makes a determined effort to elevate others? The WINiT…

Travel Trends

Guest Post: What Does the Next Generation Storefront Mean for Business Travel?

June 19, 2019 / Duke Chung

The Next Generation Storefront was a topic of discussion at the fifth annual GBTA Ladders Summit, a gathering of the travel industry’s most talented professionals to exchange ideas on how to navigate and lead the travel industry. The discussion was led by moderator Dena Fradette, Head of Travel Partnerships at…

Airline Trends, Technology, Travel Policy, Travel Trends

GBTA Notice of Annual Meeting

June 18, 2019 / Admin

NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING Annual Report; Election of Directors; Absentee Ballot Request Instructions and Timelines Notice of Annual Meeting The Annual Meeting of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), Inc. ("GBTA") will be held on August 5, 2019, at 10:15am in Chicago at McCormick Place on Center Stage in…

Travel Trends

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June 17, 2019 / Nancy Trejos

News Guidelines Mean Visa-Free Travel to Brazil for Many Starting today, U.S. citizens will no longer need a visa to travel to Brazil. Those with a valid passport can stay in Brazil for up to 90 days. They can extend for up to 180 days but that would require permission…

Travel Trends

GBTA Named Honorable Mention Recipient in Prestigious Ragan PR Daily Awards in Two Categories: Media Day and Redesigned Website

June 17, 2019 / Admin

Alexandria, VA (June 17, 2019) — The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the global business travel industry, has been named an honorable mention recipient in Ragan’s 2018 PR Daily Awards in the Press Event or Media Tour category for its Media Day and in the Website category…

Travel Trends

REAL ID: What You Need to Know

June 14, 2019 / Nancy Trejos

Now is a good time to look at your driver’s license and consider getting a new one. Starting Oct. 1, 2020, only driver’s licenses and identification cards that meet increased security standards will be accepted by the federal government to board commercially operated flights. The same will apply to anyone…

Travel Policy, Travel Safety and Security, Travel Trends

WINiT By GBTA Volunteer of the Year Award Nominations Now Open

June 14, 2019 / Jackie Solis

WINiT by GBTA is now accepting nominations for the inaugural WINiT Awards. The WINiT Awards recognize the women, men and companies who together, are driving positive change for the career mobility of women in travel-related industries. Every volunteer deserves to shine, and WINiT is looking to cast the spotlight on the…

Travel Trends

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Weekly News Roundup

GBTA Board of Directors Election Absentee Ballot Request Process Now Open

Make Your Voice Heard – Determine the Future of GBTA

Nominate Your Best Female Mentor or Coach for the WINiT Awards

Guest Post: What Does the Next Generation Storefront Mean for Business Travel?

GBTA Notice of Annual Meeting

Weekly News Roundup

GBTA Named Honorable Mention Recipient in Prestigious Ragan PR Daily Awards in Two Categories: Media Day and Redesigned Website

REAL ID: What You Need to Know

WINiT By GBTA Volunteer of the Year Award Nominations Now Open

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