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(Editor’s Note: GBTA has cosigned a letter requesting Congress to take action on immediate steps to improve Air Travel.)

Flight Safety Under Scrutiny: 3 Questions Sparking Debate
(SOURCE: USA TODAY)

Here’s something I’ve been saying a lot lately: Flying remains the safest way to travel, bar none – but I understand why people are wondering how true that is. 

Starting with last month’s fatal collision between an American Airlines regional jet over the Potomac River, up until Monday’s crash landing of a Delta Air Lines regional jet in Toronto (which everyone on board miraculously survived), aviation safety is on the minds of most travelers in a way it hasn’t been in over a decade. 

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GBTA +VDR Conference 2025 | Hamburg
Shape the Future: Call for Proposals Now Open for Hamburg 2025

Deadline: February 27

GBTA is seeking industry professionals to contribute new ideas, solutions, and innovations for current issues and challenges that confront the travel industry. With your unique perspective and insight, we can continue to deliver the best education on the topics most relevant to business travel.

Start your brainstorming and building your proposal using the Submission Worksheet. The Worksheet includes helpful “Tips” to advise what makes for a well-written proposal and the goal of providing each field.

GBTA Europe Advocacy Newsletter
February 2024

GBTA has released the latest edition of the GBTA Europe Advocacy Newsletter. Designed to keep you up to date with what’s happening in relation to business travel in Brussels, the newsletter gives an update on how GBTA is advocating on behalf of members. This month, the newsletter includes an update on the GBTA response to the European Commission consultation that will feed into the Single Market Strategy and the upcoming meetings with key EU decision-makers in Brussels and the GBTA Europe Advisory Board.

Read all the details here in the February GBTA Europe Advocacy newsletter.

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